[78-L] Help wanted please

[Julian Vein]

RUSSELL BARNES wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> Can any reader help with information regarding a group of black jazz musicians - all US servicemen - who played here in Dorset (UK), in the months before D.Day, 6th June 1944.
>  
> They gathered in The Empress Hotel, Bournemouth.   The group (usually Piano, Drums, Three Brass, Three Saxes) was organised by the drummer Mel SEXTON.  One of the trumpeters was a Tommy LINDSEY.
>  
> I appreciate the information is vague - but any ideas please.
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Russ 
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A trumpet player named Tommy LINDSAY played with Coleman Hawkins in 1939-40.

      Julian Vein


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