[Dixielandjazz] The Dancing Tailor

[Don Ingle]

She'd also be redundant! Oh, well, that's better than just being dundant
once.
Don Ingle
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron L'Herault" <lherault at bu.edu>
To: <Dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 4:21 PM
Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] The Dancing Tailor


> I just realized, if Piper Laurie had married Scotty Piper, she'd be Piper
> Piper.
>
> Ron L   8-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dixielandjazz-bounces at ml.islandnet.com
> [mailto:dixielandjazz-bounces at ml.islandnet.com]On Behalf Of
> JimDBB at aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 4:03 PM
> To: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] The Dancing Tailor
>
>
> In a message dated 5/7/2003 12:46:47 PM Central Standard Time,
> charliehooks at earthlink.net writes:
>
> > on 5/7/03 10:17 AM, Paigevan at cs.com at Paigevan at cs.com wrote:
> >
> > >In response to an inquiry (from Jim Beebe, I think) the name of the
> > dancing
> > >tailor was Scotty Piper. He had a shop on 47th St since at least the
> 1930s
> > >and had provided uniforms for big bands back in the old days. He was
one
> > of
> > >the few surviving institutions from the glory days of the South Side. I
> > think
> > >I''ve got a tape somewhere of an interview that ran on the radio some
> > years
> > >back and a copy of a newspaper article on him that I would be glad to
> > xerox
> > >for anyone who asks for one offline.
> > >
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> >   Scotty Piper!  Of course!  That's the guy.  A great character, always
> > welcome in Flaming Sallie's.  How could I have forgotten that name?
> >
> >   Thanks, and I'd love to see that news article, either by e-mail or
snail
> > mail at
> >
> >     Charlie Hooks
> >     542 Park Ave
> >     River Forest, IL. 60305
>
>
>       Scotty Piper it is.  Yeah..he loved to dance to 'Ballin' the Jack"
He
> outfitted the black bands in Chicago for years.
>
>       Jim Beebe
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