[78-L] Travelin' Light

Taylor Bowie bowiebks at isomedia.com
Tue Mar 20 12:13:36 PDT 2012


Jeff et al,

Am I correct to now assume that this Whiteman band from 1942 was an actual 
working band on radio and perhaps for engagements?

I'd always thought it was just put together for recording.

Taylor



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Sultanof" <jeffsultanof at gmail.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 11:39 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Travelin' Light


> That's correct. Whiteman was later instrumental (no pun intended) in
> launching him with a small group of his own.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Julian Vein 
> <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>wrote:
>
>> On 20/03/12 18:18, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>> > Thanks.  Jeff.  I know the name but don't seem to have any of West's
>> > records...what a beautiful sound from his horn,
>> >
>> > Taylor
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> ==================================
>> I believe he was a polio sufferer and had a specially adapted instrument
>> made for him.
>>
>>      Julian Vein
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