[Dixielandjazz] trumpet/trombone

[Robert S. Ringwald]

Jim,

I have never heard of this cat, unless he is the Jim Morrison who I think
had a rock group called The Doors, or something such as that?

Tom Baker was a monster on tpt, tbn & sax.  Unfortunately he is gone at a
very early age.

--BR



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Kashishian" <kash at ran.es>
To: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 8:50 AM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] trumpet/trombone


> Seeing various names of musicians who play both trumpet & trombone pop up
on
> DJML brings me to make a comment:
>
> The amazing thing about Morrison is that he plays both horns better than
> almost anyone else anyone has ever heard.  Normally, if a musician shares
> his time between two axes (reed guys are except!), he/she either excels on
> home & is mediocre/awful on the other (that's me!), or doesn't really
excel
> on either.
>
> I've seen people move around the bandstand playing every instrument
> available, but they play just ok.  Jim Morrison is just not in a normal
> category.
>
> Jim
>
>
>
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