[78-L] Esquire Jazz Book 1944

Bill McClung bmcclung78 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 17 09:37:16 PDT 2010


I thought about doing that but I wasn't sure that Chicago 11, Illinois was
current.

But even better, the instructions say nothing of mailing it.  Just fill in
my name and address and, magically, I'm on the waiting list.

On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:48 AM, Ron L'Herault <lherault at bu.edu> wrote:

> Send in the card.   See what happens 8-)
>
> Ron L
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Bill McClung
> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 1:27 AM
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> Subject: [78-L] Esquire Jazz Book 1944
>
> I was in Midland TX today and bought a copy of the 1944 Esquire Jazz Book
> in
> magazine form.
>
> The front cover says "Price $1 including record inside back cover."
> But bound into the magazine is a card that says "Priorities delay
> demonstration record---We had planned to include a demonstration record
> with
> the Esquire Jazz Book at no cost to you...but due to last-minute priorities
> on materials, we were unable to produce it.  If you would like to be put on
> the mailing list for the record, sign your name and address on the back of
> this card, and we'll send you one if and when priorities are lifted.  This
> may be within the next few months, or may be after the duration."
>
> So was a record produced?
>
> The record consisted of exerpts of Benny Goodman, Coleman Hawkins, Johnny
> Hodges, Jack Teagarden, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Al Casey, and Art
> Tatum.  They were taken from commerically released recordings.
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