[Dixielandjazz] Kenny Ball band

[Judy Eames]

I remember a gig when I had (probably) flu. Got through with pints of 
orange juice (could this have been why I put on weight? :-)
I think I slept for about 24 hrs after the gig,

www.judyeames.co.uk

On 17/08/15 14:57, Steve Voce wrote:
> You are correct, Marek. Humphrey Lyttelton always spoke of 'Doctor Gig' and said that for musicians most ailments dropped away when they started to play before an audience.
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> Steve V
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>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 14:38, Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Could this be a musician's feature?
>> I saw Hampton in Nice, and he had to be helped to walk on stage.  But the
>> moment he started playing he was transformed from a feeble old man into
>> Hampton the entertainer.  He danced around and spread that old Hampton
>> magic.
>> I saw even latr performances on the telly, and it was the same story: from
>> an old man needing help to walk to fiery, happy entertainer!
>> Cheers
>>
>>
>>> On 17 August 2015 at 15:03, Judy Eames <jude at judyeames.co.uk> wrote:
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>>>
>>>> On 17/08/15 12:33, Bert wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I saw Kenny's very last concert in Germany.
>>>> He was an old and ill man at the time.What was fascinating is,  how he
>>>> tranformed in a happy, energetic entertainer,
>>> It can't have been very long before that, he was booked to guest with
>>> Graeme Hewitt's band at Theale. He was being treated in hospital but they
>>> let him out for the evening! Same thing, 3 cheers for adrenalin I think.
>>>
>>> Jude
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>>> www.judyeames.co.uk
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