[Dixielandjazz] Kid Ory in UK

[Steve Voce]

I have the programme for the next night in Liverpool. I kept all the programmes from
that period (except one, signed by all the members of the Ellington band, that has vanished).

Steve Voce

On 22/09/2011 23:24, Glen Page wrote:

> Hello PAT and all other members,
>
> I have in front of me the program from Oct 24TH AT THE FREE Trade Hall in
> Manchester, unfortunately the year is not shown but a program note says
> that"Kid Ory is now at an incredible 72 years of age".The band comprised of
> Ory, Bob McCraken, clt ,Red Allen ,tpt, Cedric Haywood, pno, Squire Gersh
> ,bs and ALTON REDD ,dms.
>
> The program notes that this was Ory's first British tour and without looking
> up Ory's date of birth I would put it at about 1956 or 1957
>
> Just goes to show, the "junk " that my wife wants to throw out sometimes
> comes in useful.I guess that many of are of an incredible
> age now. LONG MAY WE BE SO.
>
> CHEERS, Glen.
>
>
>
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