[Dixielandjazz] Plastic Horns - Was Grafton Sax

[Larry Walton Entertainment - St. Louis]

I saw that sax at the KC Jazz museum and he must have been down on his luck 
to have had that thing or was paid to play it.  It's interesting to see.
Larry
St. Louis
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike" <mike at railroadstjazzwest.com>
To: "Larry Walton" <larrys.bands at charter.net>
Cc: "Dixieland Jazz Mailing List" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 8:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Plastic Horns - Was Grafton Sax


>I remember reading somewhere that the one Charlie Parker had went for about 
>$144,500 at a recent auction. It was part of the Chan Parker collection.
>
> Mike
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> SmokeSignalz at aol.com wrote:
>> Hi there,
>> I googled "Ornette Coleman" Grafton saxophone and somehow ended up  on 
>> the dixielandjazz
>> website.  I saw that some of your participants were discussing the  white 
>> plastic Grafton sax
>> that Ornette had used, and I am interested in speaking with those 
>> people.
>>  I now own Ornette's Grafton and am trying to get some idea of its value 
>> for  insurance purposes.
>> I'd so appreciate any suggestions.
>>  Thank you very much,    Jeanette  Sartain
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