[78-L] Same or similar
David Lennick
dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Jul 27 19:13:44 PDT 2009
Wild Bill Davison (cornet) & Wild Bill Davis (organ)
Tommy Dorsey & Thomas A. (Georgia Tom) Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey and Fifi d'Orsay (rimshot)
dl
Julian Vein wrote:
> Here are some examples of jazz musicians with less common names who have
> the same or similar ones, not always both in the jazz field!
>
> James Moody – tenor sax and James Moody – pianist on Workers’ Playtime
> (BBC 1950s).
>
> Skeeter Best – guitar and Keter Betts – bass.
>
> Bill Dillard – trumpet and Bill Dillard – guitar.
>
> Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis – tenor sax and Eddie Locke – drums.
>
> Lee Morgan – trumpet and Lee Morgan – bass.
>
> Jimmie Noone – clarinet and Big Jim De Noone – country artist.
>
> Earl “Fatha” Hines – piano and Earl Hines - preacher.
>
> Garnet Clark - piano and Garner Clark - trumpet.
>
> Jimmy Woods – alto sax and Jimmy Woode – bass.
>
> Sal Nistico and Sam Nestico – both tenor sax
>
> Ziggy Elman – trumpet and, occasional, trombone and Ziggy Elmer – trombone.
>
> Dick Katz – piano and Dick Katz – piano!
>
> Johnny Dodds – clarinet and Johnny Dodds (pseudonym for Gene Autry on OK).
>
> Emmett Berry - trumpet and Ermit Perry - trumpet
>
> and a couple who should be doing pantomime:
>
> Joe Cinderella - guitar and Dick Whittington - piano.
>
> Julian Vein
>
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