[Dixielandjazz] Re: Dick Cary (was New Tunes)

Paul Edgerton paul.edgerton at eds.com
Fri Jul 18 11:15:12 PDT 2003


> Dear Paul,
> Regarding your riposte: >It could also be that Dick Cary was one of a
> small
> class of writers who could produce 3rd alto part as good as Bacharach's
> melodies.<
> No smiley?
> Or do you really believe that?
> Perhaps you do you not know who Dick Cary was.
> I certainly do.
> Kind regards,
> Bill.

Bill, I certainly *do* know who Dick Cary was. I'm diminished for never having
met him personally. My riposte was actually a great compliment. I mean, how
many third alto parts have you played?




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