[78-L] Who's still with us?

[Malcolm Rockwell]

Bill Tapia, who is 101 years old by now. He made one commercial record 
by Tappy's Island Swingers in the early 1930s and is still active and 
performing today. He sings and plays the ukulele and has at least 2 CDs out.
Mal

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soundthink at aol.com wrote:
> Now that we've entered a new year, I'll pose my annual question: who is still alive who made records in the 1920s and 1930s? Rose Marie is definitely one - she's 85. I believe western swing bandleader Jimmie Meek (OKeh and Decca's Sons of the West) is still with us, and he'll be 98 this year.
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> Cary Ginell
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