[Dixielandjazz] (no subject)

[Harry Callaghan]

John:

Come to think of it, I also have a VHS tape of Harry with his big band that
I think I recorded off TV.......I'll have to give a looksee for it later
today.

Coincidentally, the opening number on "Eleven" is also "Sweet Georgia Brown"
which kicks off with a piano solo by Harry.

Harry


On 7/4/10, Dingo <roadie at btinternet.com> wrote:
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Harry Callaghan" Sent: Saturday, July
> 03, 2010 11:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] (no subject)
>
>
> I won't say that I don't like Harry's [Connick Jr] singing but right from
>> the start I
>> have always had far more respect for him as a jazz pianist.than a
>> vocalist.
>>
>
> I'm inclined to go along with that based on my sole exposure to his output,
> a TV show he did with a stonking big band about the Paramount Theater. The
> opener was, IIRC, a killer-diller rendition of Sweet Georgia Brown. Methinks
> I shall have to dig out the old tape I have of that.
> ~~
> John D
>
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