[Dixielandjazz] Re: Sandman Sims - a memory

[Stephen Barbone]

Hi Dick (Off List)

Great story. Don't those memories make life a joy. How lucky we are to have
been around during some of those magical times.

Cheers,
Steve

Richard Broadie wrote: (about Howard Sandman Sims)

> Steve, (and list)
>
> I've been trying to remember the Sandman's name for nearly 43 years.  etc.

(snipped for brevity)

> I can't describe the competition that took place.  I never saw dancing like
> that before or since, be it on film, TV, or live.  I can't find words to
> characterize it properly so I won't try.  Perhaps unforgettable is as close
> as I can come, but then again, with my current memory, very few things are
> truly unforgettable.  Then again I did forget Sandman's name.