[78-L] Ray Bryant, RIP

Taylor Bowie bowiebks at isomedia.com
Fri Jun 3 12:03:05 PDT 2011


Dew you half to rub it inn?

T


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cary Ginell" <soundthink at live.com>
To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Ray Bryant, RIP


>
> Due tell.
>
> Cary Ginell
>
>> From: bowiebks at isomedia.com
>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2011 11:30:21 -0700
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Ray Bryant, RIP
>>
>> And I also hope that my more recent brain fart (typing "do" instead of
>> "due") will never,  ever be repeated by any of us.
>>
>> T
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Taylor Bowie" <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 11:12 AM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Ray Bryant, RIP
>>
>>
>> >I would tend to agree with Warren.  My remark about Marie and Ray was do 
>> >to
>> > some sort of brain fart,  and I was happy that I was quickly corrected,
>> > and
>> > posted to that effect as well.
>> >
>> > I doubt we will see my error repeated elsewhere!
>> >
>> >
>> > Taylor
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > From: "warren moorman" <wlmoorman3 at yahoo.com>
>> > To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> > Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 8:25 AM
>> > Subject: Re: [78-L] Ray Bryant, RIP
>> >
>> >
>> >> Julian, you corrected Taylor quickly, and Cary was just adding a 
>> >> casual
>> >> memory, but on the Gotham recordings of Tiny Grimes' band: they WERE 
>> >> in
>> >> fact contracted by Grimes as leader, per AFM session rules. That any
>> >> sides
>> >> were actually issued under other names (as the Summers and Jay Hawkins
>> >> were) doesn't change that. Most Gotham label session details are 
>> >> sketchy,
>> >> and there was once debate about whether Freddie Redd played on all the
>> >> Gotham sessions, but it has been generally settled that Ray played on 
>> >> at
>> >> least some of the sessions around 1949-50. I believe the only still
>> >> living
>> >> member of that band is Herb Gordy, but he's in the  U.S. Pacific time
>> >> zone, so ask him later.
>> >>
>> >> To say that a couple of casual posts on this list can create myths is 
>> >> to
>> >> claim too great an impact for a venue that, for all its' usefulness, 
>> >> at
>> >> times is little more than an adult-sitting service for shellac 
>> >> interested
>> >> shut-ins. (ever seen what happens when there are simply no posts for 
>> >> more
>> >> than a few hours?) A Cyber-tether, if you will. Even the 'net takes 
>> >> more
>> >> than that to create lasting myths.
>> >>
>> >> Warren
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --- On Fri, 6/3/11, Julian Vein <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> So far this list has created two-and-a-half myths about Ray
>> >>> Bryant.
>> >>>
>> >>> !. He was the brother of Marie Bryant.
>> >>> 2. He recorded "After Hours" with Buck Clayton!
>> >>> 3. He did record with Tiny Grimes in 1949, but that was a
>> >>> session under
>> >>> singer J.B. Summers's leadership, although the it has been
>> >>> reissued
>> >>> under Grimes's name.
>> >>
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