[Dixielandjazz] Tributes and copying

Harry Callaghan meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com
Thu Aug 5 08:23:05 PDT 2010


Thanx, but I will refrain from giving Houston's weather report for today as
it may not be of interest to music fans.

On 8/5/10, Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have never heard ofTommy Manville.  While I know Mickey Rooney, I
> have had no idea about his marriages.   Shaw - yes, as this is
> (unfortunately) mentioned whenever people write about him.  Why should
> this be of interest to music fans, I don't know.
> If you were here now, I am afraid finding the airconditioner would be
> much more important than finding the fridge!  So damned hot and humid
> (70%; in other areas it's even hotter, but much less humid than on the
> coastal plain).
> Cheers
>
> On 5 August 2010 18:01, Harry Callaghan <meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Marek:
> >
> > Admittedly, "Nightmare" was rather morbid.
> >
> > It is rumored that Shaw named it that to descirbe any one of his many
> > marriages and subsequent divorces.
> >
> > I believe that a guy named Tommy Manville might have been the champion in
> > that category but I'm pretty sure that Shaw and Mickey Rooney were pretty
> > close runner-ups.
> >
> > And, quite concidentally, both Artie and Mickey could name Ava Gardner
> among
> > there exes.
> >
> > I'll let you know what others Gray fashioned numbers after the next time
> I
> > come across the album.  My place is in a bit of upheavel at this time but
> at
> > least I can find the refrigerator.
> >
> > Tides
> > Harry
> >
>



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