[Dixielandjazz] Sultans of Swing

[Steve Barbone]

I'm not sure how much OKOM will be on the salute to Bill Crystal, PBS TV,
this coming Monday night (Nov 12) in the USA, but check it out. "The Sultans
of Swing" will be there. You can hear their music at:

http://www.sultansofswing.com/index2.html

Cheers,
Steve Barbone

Airing on PBS stations nationwide  (Check local listings)
Monday, November 12, 2007, at 9 p.m. EST
     
DAVID BERGER (musical director) AND THE SULTANS OF SWING FEATURED AS
BILLY CRYSTAL CELEBRATED IN THE TENTH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER MARK TWAIN PRIZE
AIRING NATIONALLY ON PBS

http://www.sultansofswing.com/index2.html

Washington, D.C. - The Tenth Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
celebrates Billy Crystal, who has created one of the most versatile and
prolific careers in the entertainment industry, finding success in front of
the camera, as a performer in film and television, and behind the scenes as
a writer director and producer.  The program airs Monday, November 12, 2007,
at 9 p.m. ET on PBS stations nationwide.  Taped at The John F. Kennedy
Center for the Performing Arts on October 11, the 90-minute special features
tributes and comic testimonials from a star-studded cast of Crystal's
friends and colleagues including Bob Costas, Robert DeNiro, Danny DeVito,
Jimmy Fallon, Whoopi Goldberg, John Goodman, Jon Lovitz, Madeleine Peyroux,
Rob Reiner, Martin Short, Barbara Walters and Robin Williams.  The program
will also include an assortment of classic film clips from Crystal's career.