[Dixielandjazz] Re: Lu Watters Film REPLY!

[Robert S. Ringwald]

Burt Wilson wrote:

 Years ago I contacted Doc Lawson and asked if I could come and do a video
> of Lu,


Who is Doc Lawson?


> but he told me Leon would not permit it!


Leon Oakley?  Why didn't you contact Lu direct & ask him?

--Bob
mr.wonderful at ringwald.com



> Interesting....
>
> Burt
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Robert S. Ringwald <ringwald at calweb.com>
> > To: DJML <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> > Date: 9/29/03 4:53:37 PM
> > Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Re: Lu Watters Film  REPLY!
> >
> > Regarding film of the Watter band.  Below is an answer from Leon Oakley
> who
> > worked with Turk Murphy for several years.
> >
> > Bob
> > mr.wonderful at ringwald.com
> > Placerville, CA USA
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Leon & Brenda Oakley" <diamondstack at msn.com>
> > To: "Robert S. Ringwald" <ringwald at calweb.com>
> > Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 3:20 PM
> > Subject: Re: Lu Watters Film REPLY!
> >
> >
> > Hi Bob,
> >
> > It is hard to believe that no film of the Watters Band exists, however I
> > know of none. I created a video of color still shots with music on a
beach
> > combing trip at low tide lead by Lu at one of his favorite Bodega area
> > beaches. The key word is "STILL" photographs, and nothing is motion
film.
> > Sorry....., but I will ask John Gill if he has heard rumors of any film.
> >
> > Kind Regards,
> >
> > Leon.
> >
> >
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Robert S. Ringwald
> >   To: Leon & Brenda Oakley
> >   Cc: dickkarner at hotmail.com
> >   Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 1:52 PM
> >   Subject: Lu Watters Film
> >
> >
> >   Hi Leon,
> >
> >   The subject has come up on DJML (Dixieland Jazz Mailing List), someone
> >   asking if there is any film of the Watters YBJB.  I'm sure there was
no
> > tape
> >   available that early but what about film.  Do you know anything about
> any
> >   film>
> >
> >   Best,
> >
> >   Bob
> >   mr.wonderful at ringwald.com
> >   Placerville, CA, USA, Earth, Sol's System, Milky Way
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> >   See: http://www.ringwald.com
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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