[78-L] Brian Lawrance

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Sat Aug 21 06:39:47 PDT 2010


Lawrance was a great, underrated hot violinist from Australia, whose records ended up in the Decca 5000 Hill Billy series. Light but highly swinging stuff, similar to Asmussen. His bands often employed a piano-accordion.
 
Cary Ginell
 
> Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 09:38:31 +0100
> From: julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: [78-L] Brian Lawrance
> 
> I was listening to a programme on BBC Radio 6 about the history of the 
> Sexton Blake character. I learned that in the 1939 radio series "Send 
> for Sexton Blake", Tinker was played by bandleader Brian Lawrance.
> 
> Julian Vein
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