[Dixielandjazz] Some additional Sept 21 Birthdays

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Wed Sep 22 07:13:23 PDT 2010


:
> Here are some other birthdays that should make the September 21st list
>
>
> Del Courtney - 1910 - Band Leader who should be well known to Left Coast Bay
> Area residents, if for nothing else, as a buddy, (and frat brother) of Dave
> Brubeck.
>
> Frank Orchard - 1914 - trombone/violin/banjo/tuba. Very much a part of the
> NYC Dixieland scene working with the Condon gang, Willie the Lion Smith,
> Biully Butterfield, Max Kaminsky, Wingy Manone, Bobby Hackett, Joe Marsala,
> Jimmy McPartland and Bill Reinhardt.

Didn't he record with Art Hodes?
A very good trombone player; I don't know about his other instruments.

Cheers



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