[78-L] Earl Hines' "Skylark"

[Cary Ginell]

The information I have says Robert Crowder did the "Skylark" arrangement, but Johnson makes a lot of sense as well.

Thanks-

Cary
On Aug 25, 2012, at 12:02 PM, Jeff Sultanof wrote:

> I agree with you on Carey.
> 
> And yes, the arrangement is by Johnson. I asked him about this when I was
> his student assistant when he taught one semester at Queens College. He
> told me he wrote all of the arrangements for Eckstine. I'll bet he wrote
> the arrangements of anything currently uncredited during that period for
> Hines.
> 
> Jeff Sultanof
> 
> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com> wrote:
> 
>> My money is on Carey (the one with the "e" in his name).  He was a very
>> able
>> member of the fantastic little band of Roy Eldridge and I seem to recall
>> reading that he was able to double on most anything.
>> 
>> Is it a Budd Johnson arrangement?  I don't have it but I'd sure like to
>> hear
>> it.
>> 
>> 
>> Taylor
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Cary Ginell" <soundthink at live.com>
>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2012 11:55 AM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Earl Hines' "Skylark"
>> 
>> 
>>> But seriously, folks, does anyone know? It was most likely one of the
>>> saxophonists at the session, which included  Leroy Harris, Scoops Carey,
>>> William Randall, Budd Johnson, and Robert Crowder.
>>> 
>>> Cary Ginell
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Aug 25, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Kristjan Saag wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Flute?
>>>> That's the bird.
>>>> Kristjan
>>>> --
>>>> On 2012-08-25 19:49, Cary Ginell wrote:
>>>>> Does anyone know who plays the flute obbligato on Earl Hines' 1942
>>>>> Bluebird recording of "Skylark," featuring Billy Eckstine? It's not
>>>>> indicated in Rust.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cary Ginell
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