[Dixielandjazz] Peanuts and Mister Welk

Harry Callaghan meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com
Fri Feb 11 15:34:11 PST 2011


And of course we all remember the time that Mr. Welk introduced a Duke
Ellington composition as "Take A Train"

On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Robert Newman <bobngaye at surewest.net>wrote:

> On January 30, 1977, I played in a group at an affair in Woodland, CA,
> called "Jazz At The Elks" produced by Jack Weaver, who was a very active
> enthusiast with the Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society.   That weekend
> Peanuts Hucko was our jazz society Sunday guest, so he played the Elks Club
> evening with us at Woodland.   At dinner I asked Peanuts how he liked
> playing in the Lawrence Welk orchestra.    He smiled and said, "Oh, fine,
> but I didn't like it when Mr. Welk introduced me as PENIS HUCKO."
>
> Bob Newman
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