[Dixielandjazz] Firehouse Five + Two (was Phil Napolen, and more)

Bill Haesler bhaesler at bigpond.net.au
Tue May 31 14:54:59 PDT 2011


Marek Boym wrote [in part]:
> On GTJ 33-1, in the lengthy liner notes, there is a reference to
> Penner's playing bass saxophone, and there is a picture showing him
> with that instrument.  Mrs. Harris and Rust in their "REcorded Jazz: a
> Critical Guide" (where the American issue is indeed refered to as GTJ
> 33-1) mention brass bass only.  

Dear Marek,
Found it!
    http://gemm.com/item/FIREHOUSE--FIVE--PLUS--TWO/FH5--STORY-c-PART--1/GML1433347758/
I also checked the Harris-Rust book as you suggested.
That must be the first time I have opened it in 45 years.
8>).
Thanks for your patience.
I hate mysteries.
Very kind regards,
Bill.


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