[Dixielandjazz] Royalty, was Side Man pay & Websites

Phil O'Rourke philor at webone.com.au
Fri Mar 12 13:40:21 PST 2004




> ISTR that it was a publicist who gave Whiteman the Title "King..."   One
> could easily offer Armstrong, Oliver or Morton as more worthy of the
> title and indeed, we have, Joe "King" Oliver.

And before that we had King Keppard, King Bolden and probably more kings
(not including Kong).

Phil O'Rourke
Australia




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