[Dixielandjazz] Dixielandjazz Digest, Vol 94, Issue 16

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 16:33:29 PDT 2010


Come on, Harry,
Let's resolve this amicably - lawyers are much too expensive!
Cheers

On 14 October 2010 16:49, Harry Callaghan <meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Marek:
>
> Since you have no quarrel with Dan, I'm sure it's because you'd rather
> quarrel with me.
>
> Not to disagree with anything that has been said here with regard to Mary
> Lou Williams but I think that she did some of her finest work as arranger
> and pianist with Andy Kirk and his Clouds of Joy
>
> I don't have the CD handy, but I believe the period may have spanned
> something like 1936=1947
>
> If I'm off by more than a coupla years, you may have your lawyer contact my
> lawyer and they can perhaps do lunch..
>
> Harry
> (as least as dumb as yesterday in Houston, TX)
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Dan,
>> >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> > Remember that Mary Lou's big influence on piano was Earl Hines,
>>
>>
>> He might have been - but she said she admired Cora Calhoun (a.k.a.
>> Lovie Austin), and decided to be like her when she saw Calhoun playing
>> the piano and leading a band.  Mary Lou Williams was also impressed by
>> Ms. Calhoun's composing and arranging skills.
>>
>> Other thawn that, I have no quarel with the rest of your letter.
>> Cheers
>>
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