[78-L] Same or similar

[Cary Ginell]

Sorry - Bennie Moten played piano, not trumpet. All these double names are confusing me...

 

Cary Ginell
 
> From: soundthink at live.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:01:08 -0700
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Same or similar
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> Found a bunch:
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> Sonny Boy Williamson (Bluebird) & Sonny Boy Williamson (Checker)
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> Jimmie Rodgers (Victor), Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette), and Jimmy Rogers (Chess)
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> Gene Autry and Gene Austin (well, I always get 'em mixed up...)
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> Blind Blake (Paramount) and Blind Blake (calypso singer)
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> Bill "Cowboy Rambler" Boyd (Bluebird) and Bill "Hopalong Cassidy" Boyd (children's 78s)
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> Jimmy Dean (4 Star, Mercury, Columbia) and Jimmie Dean (brother of Eddie) (ARC)
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> Pie Plant Pete (Claude Moye - ARC) and Rhubarb Red (Les Paul - Vocalion/Okeh/Decca/Capitol/Columbia)
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> Maddox Bros. & Rose (4 Star) and the Maddux Family (Decca)
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> Roy Rogers ("Happy Trails") and Roy Rogers (current blues slide guitarist)
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> Jean Shepard (Capitol country star) and Jean Shepherd (Elektra monologist)
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> Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith (MGM) and Fiddlin' Arthur Smith (Bluebird)
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> Tom Tall (Fabor) and Tom T. Hall (60s & 70s country artist)
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> Johnnie White (Fortune) and John White ('30s cowboy singer)
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> Bill Cox (Gennett/ARC) and Billy Cox (Brooklyn Dodgers third baseman - I can cheat once in a while, can't I?
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> Happy Jack Turner (Gennett/Decca) and Hobo Jack Turner (Ernest Hare - Diva, etc.)
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> Fiddlin' John Carson and Heeeeeeeeere's Johnny!
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> Henry "Red" Allen (jazz trumpeter) and Red Allen (bluegrass - MGM)
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> Bennie Moten (jazz trumpeter) and Benny Morton (jazz trombonist)
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> Charlie Parker ("Bird") and Charlie Parker ('20s country singer, Columbia)
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> Bill Haley ("Rock Around the Clock") and Bill Halley (wrote "Roll Along Kentucky Moon")
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> Sid King (rockabilly artist) and Syd Nathan (King Records)
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> Cary Ginell
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> > Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:13:44 -0400
> > From: dlennick at sympatico.ca
> > To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> > Subject: Re: [78-L] Same or similar
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> > Wild Bill Davison (cornet) & Wild Bill Davis (organ)
> > Tommy Dorsey & Thomas A. (Georgia Tom) Dorsey
> > Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey and Fifi d'Orsay (rimshot)
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> > dl
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> > 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!
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> > > James Moody – tenor sax and James Moody – pianist on Workers’ Playtime 
> > > (BBC 1950s).
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> > > Skeeter Best – guitar and Keter Betts – bass.
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> > > Bill Dillard – trumpet and Bill Dillard – guitar.
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> > > Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis – tenor sax and Eddie Locke – drums.
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> > > Lee Morgan – trumpet and Lee Morgan – bass.
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> > > Jimmie Noone – clarinet and Big Jim De Noone – country artist.
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> > > Earl “Fatha” Hines – piano and Earl Hines - preacher.
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> > > Garnet Clark - piano and Garner Clark - trumpet.
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> > > Jimmy Woods – alto sax and Jimmy Woode – bass.
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> > > Sal Nistico and Sam Nestico – both tenor sax
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> > > Ziggy Elman – trumpet and, occasional, trombone and Ziggy Elmer – trombone.
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> > > Dick Katz – piano and Dick Katz – piano!
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> > > Johnny Dodds – clarinet and Johnny Dodds (pseudonym for Gene Autry on OK).
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> > > Emmett Berry - trumpet and Ermit Perry - trumpet
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> > > and a couple who should be doing pantomime:
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> > > Joe Cinderella - guitar and Dick Whittington - piano.
> > > 
> > > Julian Vein
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