[78-L] Andy Williams and Vaughn Meader

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Wed Sep 26 16:44:32 PDT 2012


Let's hope so..Jim Prohaska is a record collector. Can't afford to lose any of 
those.

dl

On 9/26/2012 7:30 PM, Cary Ginell wrote:
> I think his name was Janos Prohaska.
>
> Cary
>
> On Sep 26, 2012, at 3:18 PM, "Michael Biel"<mbiel at mbiel.com>  wrote:
>
>> From: Cary Ginell<soundthink at live.com>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QY4tgBqSUvg
>>> Cary Ginell
>>
>> Wow!  Color videotape (although multi-generational). I might swipe a
>> clip for my ARSC presentation.  Of course they both worked for the same
>> record company, Archie Bleyer's Cadence.  I wonder if Williams got the
>> First Family master tapes when he formed Barnaby.  It seems to me that
>> the CD and late LP reissues were dubs of LPs.  Williams was a rather
>> irrational ultra right-winger in recent years although back then he was
>> a civil-rights Republican and friends with Robert and Ethel Kennedy.  I
>> see some clips on line with PP&M and S&G.  Another with Kate Smith and
>> the Cookie Bear.  The man inside the bear suit was Jim Prohaska who was
>> killed in a movie helicopter crash a couple of years later.  I used to
>> watch his show back then although once he started to spout loony-toons
>> politics I wrote him off.
>>
>> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>>
>>


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