[Dixielandjazz] RIP Ernie Carson

[Marek Boym]

Got quite a few of his recordings, all red hot!  One of the hottest
horns in the business!  He will be missed, but not forgotten, at least
as long as I retain my hearing!
Blessed be his memory

On 10 January 2012 10:14, Henry C. Mason <hmncro at gmail.com> wrote:
> I knew Ernie in Atlanta.   Not the easiest guy to get along with but a fine
> player and almost as good on piano as the horn.
>
> Henry
>
> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 6:37 PM, James Butler <jbutler6 at twcny.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> He was my favorite cornet/trumpet player that I ever played with. We were
>> on many Gene Mayl bands together and Gene had a lot of excellent
>> cornet/trumpet players over the twenty or so years that I played on those
>> bands
>> Jim Butler
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 3:10 PM, M J (Mike) Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>> > >>>I remember in my early days on DJML, Ernie was also on the list and
>> > tended to be somewhat volatile.  I never saw him in person, but he was a
>> > great cornet player on the recordings I've heard.<<<
>> >
>> > Indeed.  In those volatile days he had a choice epithet or two for me,
>> > which I may or may not have deserved, I can't recall.  But the recordings
>> > he leaves behind are all gems as far as I'm concerned.  It's him on
>> Turk's
>> > RCA Victor "Living Stereo" album, and his "One Beer" with "San Andreas
>> > Shake" is my favorite of his CDs.  (The latter was in the player when my
>> > car was stolen back in 2007.  I've often wondered what the bastards
>> thought
>> > of it!)
>> >
>> > Sent from my cOmputer
>> >
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