[78-L] I am definitely in the wrong business

[Royal Pemberton]

Yeah....I'd hear 'SSB' on radio a few years ago, and I'd always wince when I
heard the chop.  My parents had the original COOL AND HOT SAX LP that has it
full-length, so that's what I'd grown up with.

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 4:01 PM, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>wrote:

> Yeah, I think Lord is wrong about the single Swinging Shepherd Blues having
> been recorded in New York a year after the album, although you'd think Tom
> Lord
> being Canadian wouldn't trip over that one. Moe once told me he was in the
> studio when they edited the track to make the single and he walked over to
> Ed
> Bickert with a tangled ball of tape and said "Here's your solo."
>
> dl
>
> Royal Pemberton wrote:
> > If that's not rhetorical....Koffman (1928-2001) was a Canadian jazz
> > musician.  He played flute, soprano, alto and tenor saxes, and clarinet.
> > His original 'Swingin' shepherd blues' was a hit single featuring him on
> > flute, from 1957 or 1958.   Very likely to be found on a Canadian 78.
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:01 PM, simmonssomer <simmonssomer at comcast.net
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Outrageous.
> >>
> >> Uhhh..by the way...who is Moe Koffman?
> >>
> >> Al Simmons
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> >> To: "78L" <78-L at 78online.com>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 3:03 PM
> >> Subject: [78-L] I am definitely in the wrong business
> >>
> >>
> >>> I was looking up a fairly early Moe Koffman single, and came across
> this:
> >>> http://www.cd-choice.com/cds/k/koffmanmoe.htm
> >>>
> >>> What the..! Is somebody charging these humongous bucks for a copy of
> the
> >>> record
> >>> and a CD transfer? Just about every one of these can be found anywhere
> in
> >>> Canada for a buck or two..naturally I don't see either of his two Main
> >>> Stem 78s
> >>> listed..
> >>>
> >>> dl
> >>>
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