[78-L] Sax player in Phil Harris orchestra on J. Benny radio program

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Sat Oct 19 10:43:52 PDT 2013


On 19/10/13 18:14, Doug Caldwell wrote:
> I got a call from an old friend, trombonist Pete Pepke, who has been
> enjoying a run of 1939-41-ish Jack Benny radio programs on CD. He says there
> is a sax player in the Harris band on the show who comes across in the style
> of Bennie Krueger or Rudy Wiedoeft --- and he asked me if I knew, or could
> find out who it was. (Pete's not online). I have no clue --- the closest I
> came was learning that Buzz Adlam was in that band.
>
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> Any ideas  ? ??
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> Doug Caldwell
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> ADBORAF lists the following reeds for a January 1940 Varsity session:

Jack Mitchell, Earl Evans, Wayne Sanyer, Jack Echolls (cl, as, ts).

      Julian Vein


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