[78-L] Monty Sunshine RIP

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue Nov 30 17:55:59 PST 2010


The one issued in Canada had a 4 minute version of Les Oignons on the reverse, 
but I don't think it was from the same session. Probably something on Vogue, 
but I couldn't pinpoint it.

dl

On 11/30/2010 8:12 PM, Dan Van Landingham wrote:
> Bechet was dying of cancer when that record came out.He died in February.I
> remember that
>
> record as a kid.I liked it although I was never a fan of his clarinet playing.He
> wrote the song as
> I recall.
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> To: 78-L Mail List<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Tue, November 30, 2010 3:06:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Monty Sunshine RIP
>
> Later..or at least it became a hit later, in January 1959. A Sidney Bechet
> version was rushed out in Canada on Regency 78s which I was never able to
> source since he'd recorded it several times. Dubbed from an off center 45. Oh
> joy.
>
> dl
>
> On 11/30/2010 6:01 PM, Royal Pemberton wrote:
>> He did....engineered by Joe Meek.
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:59 PM, Bud Black<banjobud at cfl.rr.com>   wrote:
>>
>>> Wasn't it he who recorded "Petit Fleuer" about 1957 (or so) with Chris
>>> Barber's Jazz Band?
>>>
>>> Bud
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -------Original Message-------
>>>
>>> From: Royal Pemberton
>>> Date: 11/30/2010 5:38:35 PM
>>> To: 78-L Mail List
>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Monty Sunshine RIP
>>>
>>> Made all the pretty petite fleurs grow!
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:17 PM, David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico
>>> ca>wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 11/30/2010 5:15 PM, Julian Vein wrote:
>>>>> Dingo wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just received news clarinetist Monty Sunshine died at lunchtime today,
>>>>>> 30/11/10, aged 82.
>>>>>> ~~
>>>>>> John D
>>>>>>
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Wast it something he ate?
>>>>>
>>>>> Julian Vein
>>>>
>>>> The sunshine was supposed to be good for us when we were kids...
>>>>
>>>> dl


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