[78-L] Babe Russin

[Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr.]

Albert Haim wrote:
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> The Irving Russin in Coconut Grove, FL is not THE "Babe Russin." I 
> talked to his wife.
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> The Babe Russin mentioned by George in his auction website is George 
> Irving Russin, unlisted phone. I talked to him a couple of days ago. 
> Here is my interview
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> http://www.network54.com/Forum/27140/message/1231342583
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> George is in his 80s and tells me that he never played with Bix. The 
> evidence that he did is found in Sudhalter and Evans, Evans and Evans 
> and the Metronome magazine issue about Bix.
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> George Russin is very friendly and talked to me for a quite a while.
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Is this the Russin that is in the interview who mentioned going to 
England in 1928? Just confirming. If so, is there any way I can get hold 
of him? I want to ask him questions about Lou Calabrese, who went over 
at about that time with Specht.

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