[Dixielandjazz] Claude Luter

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Wed Nov 4 14:27:31 PST 2009


Luter, who died in April 2008, continued playing for many years; in
his later years, he played the sorano sax - something he wouldn't dare
to do while with Bechet.  He also issued many pretty good records.
Luter remained faithful to jazz to the end of his days.
Cheers

On 04/11/2009, Stan Brager <sbrager at verizon.net> wrote:
> Many have forgotten or have never heard clarinetist Claude Luter whose band
> accompanied Sidney Bechet for many years in Paris and Europe. When Bechet
> died in 1959, Luter led the procession from the church to the cemetery.
> Luter's band was recorded in July 1958 at the Cannes Jazz Festival and "Down
> In Honky Tonk Town". You can see and hear it here:
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> http://tinyurl.com/ylhjyk5
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> Enjoy;
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> Stan
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> Stan Brager
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