[Dixielandjazz] Dick Hyman with BG

Hal Vickery hvickery_80 at msn.com
Mon Aug 16 21:07:30 PDT 2010


Now that's what I call funny!

Hal Vickery

> From: dhs2 at peoplepc.com
> Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 13:35:47 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Dick Hyman with BG
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> To: hvickery_80 at msn.com
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> Dear Listers:
> 
> Hal Vickery wrote:  "I haven't seen "The Gene Krupa Story" in decades, but I 
> seem to remember a
> scene where Sal Mineo as Gene arrives at an apartment where a bunch of
> musicians are gathered.  From the chronology of the story, it probably would
> have been in the mid-'30s.  The host introduces one of the musicians:  You
> know Bix Beiderbecke, don't you?"  The odd thing was that Bix was on his
> feet instead of flat on his back six feet underground."
> 
> The host was actually introducing a cornet player from Sioux City, Iowa 
> named Leon "Big Spider" Beck.
> 
> Regards,
> Dave Stoddard
> 
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