[Dixielandjazz] Chuck Mackey

Robert S. Ringwald robert at ringwald.com
Fri Apr 15 13:27:53 PDT 2005


Clive Acker had the jump label.  At least on LP.  Is that the same label as 
the 78s?  Clive has gone to that great turntable in the sky.  But, Bob Taber 
or Dan Grant may know about the status of the Jump label.

--Bob Ringwald
Placerville, CA USA


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Suhor" <csuhor at zebra.net>
To: <dingle at baldwin-net.com>
Cc: "Dixieland Mailing List" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 12:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Chuck Mackey


>
> On Apr 15, 2005, at 10:50 AM, dingle at baldwin-net.com wrote:
>>
>> To break the string, I will  ask this: Whatever happened to Chuck Mackay. 
>> Wonderful trumpeter in the Charlie Teagarden style that worked with some 
>> west coast bands and made a few recordings on Jump Label. He worked for 
>> several years with my father, Red Ingle, but sort of dropped off the 
>> radar in the years since. He had a wonderful lyrical style refelcting his 
>> affection for Charlie T,  with whose family Chuck was partly raised in 
>> Texas. Last I heard he had been selling insurance in New York State 
>> somewhere, but that was hearsay.
>>
>
> I haven't researched his present whereabouts, but IU'm pretty sure his 
> name was spelled Mackey. I'd be interested, BTW, if anyone knows about CD 
> redos of the fine old Jump Label records--had them on 78rpm and haven't 
> seen them since.
>
> Charlie Suhor
>
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