[78-L] Alto sax style (mostly Lem Davis and Booker Pittman)

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Sat Jan 2 14:07:23 PST 2010


simmonssomer wrote:
> Let us not forget Howard "The Swan" Johnson the great altoist who played in 
> the bands of Teddy Hill, Benny Carter, Claude Hopkins and Dicky Wells.
> He was selected by the Englishman Spike Hughes to play in both American 
> recording sessions for his "All Star Negro Orchestra."
> Decca F-3563, 3606. 3639, 3836, 3972, 3717, 3972, 5101
> April and May 1933 NYC.

> Al Simmons
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Wasn't Spike Hughes Irish?

      Julian Vein


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