[78-L] Don't shoot the piano player..

Malcolm Rockwell malcolm at 78data.com
Tue Jun 23 10:17:41 PDT 2009


"Shoot" was one of my monikers when I was playing blues piano 
professionally. Whether I was being shot at or doing the shooting was 
never quite explained.
Malcolm " 'Shoot' The Piano Player" R

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David Lennick wrote:
> ..Identify him!*
>
> Anyone know who plays piano on the following? These are all listed in the Decca 
> books and various discographies, but the pianist isn't named (nor are any of 
> the other musicians where these are studio orchestras). Info needed by a 
> reissue producer.
>
> (1) Sammy Davis Jr. "My Funny Valentine", recorded 26/1/55 with rhythm section 
> from the orchestra under the
> direction of Joseph Gershenson.  Issued on Decca DL 8118, Sammy's debut LP.
>
> (2) Hoagy Carmichael "For Every Man There's A Woman", recorded 8/12/47 with Vic 
> Schoen's orch., Decca 24331.
>
> (3)Dooley Wilson "As Time Goes By" recorded October 11/43. Decca 40006.
>
> *Then take him out and shoot him.
>
> Thanks
> dl
>
>   



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