[78-L] Child prodigy again

[David Lennick]

It's a default "Slowly I turn.." response..the finger goes to the delete key 
and takes on a life of its own at the very mention of Lawrence Wel






































Taylor Bowie wrote:
> Al,  the link to the YouTube video was at the bottom of my message!  If you 
> deleted it,  let me know and I'll send it again.  You'll enjoy it!
> 
> Taylor
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "simmonssomer" <simmonssomer at comcast.net>
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 8:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Child prodigy again
> 
> 
>> I would love to hear him but unfortunately I don't own any Lawrence Welk
>> records. However,  I must admit that once in a while I stumble onto one of
>> his old shows on cable and although my first instinct is to keep dialing,
>> sometimes the band sounds so great with its fine musicians and charts that 
>> I
>> hang in.
>> Don't tell anybody!
>>
>> Al Simmons
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Taylor Bowie" <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 10:52 PM
>> Subject: [78-L] Child prodigy again
>>
>>
>>> This is a little addition to our thread from the other day about young
>>> players.  It features one of the greatest studio trumpeters of all (still
>>> active today in LA)  in his very early days with Lawrence Welk.
>>>
>>> As the leader notes,  Warren Luening was 17 years old at the time...he
>>> plays
>>> with control, confidence and good taste,  and he demonstrates the kind of
>>> skill that most  musicians could only hope to acheive.
>>>
>>> This particular Welk band contained some great old timers as well,
>>> including Kurt Deterlie in the violin section and Jack Martin in the
>>> reeds.
>>> The latter was often featured on soprano sax and vocals with Kay Kyser 
>>> ca.
>>> 1940-43,  and the former had played with Whiteman back in the glory days
>>> with Bix and the others.
>>>
>>> This is really good,  classy,  jazz-infused dance music....hope you'll
>>> check
>>> it out.  Al,  this means you,  too!
>>>
>>> Taylor
>>