[78-L] Alto sax style omissions

[Taylor Bowie]

Yeah,  Glantz played alto...a very distinctive sound,  too.  Not sure I 
actually like it,  but he is distinctive and his band is often excellent.

Taylor


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven C. Barr" <stevenc at interlinks.net>
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Subject: Re: [78-L] Alto sax style omissions


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Taylor Bowie" <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
>> Not to mention Hal McIntyre,  and Wilbur Schwartz...but that's why we're
>> making the list...to give everybody time to come up with the best names
>> possible.
>> I would also add the little-known Mike Doty,  who played lead with Joe
>> Haymes and who,  I think,  plays lead on a lot of Berigan
>> records...including the 12" I Can't Get Started...a beautiful sax section
>> passage right before Bunny's vocal.
>> Doty had his own band in Tacoma,  an hour south of Seattle,  around
>> 1929-31.
>> His first trumpet was Roy Wager and they both joined Haymes in 1932.
>>
> And one or more of the Six Brown Brothers?
>
> Was Nathan Glantz a sax player?
>
> Steven C. Barr
>
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