[78-L] Early jazz flute solos

[Cary Ginell]

I'm hearing from a few other sources that Cunliffe would be the likely one, since he played multiple instruments on a lot of records.

Cary


On Mar 16, 2014, at 11:40 AM, David Weiner <djwein at earthlink.net> wrote:

> I would guess Don Watt.
> 
> Dave Weiner
> 
> On 3/16/14, 12:14 PM, "Cary Ginell" <soundthink at live.com> wrote:
> 
>> Still compiling my list of early jazz flute or flutelike solos on record
>> and obtained a copy of "Piccolo Pete" by Ted Weems & his Orchestra (Vi
>> 22037), recorded 6/28/29. Of course, Rust doesn't list personnel and
>> instrumentation on a song-by-song basis, just for the general session.
>> Does anyone know who the likely piccolo player would be on this record?
>> My guess would be Dick Cunliffe or Don Watt, who are the other reed men
>> besides Parker Gibbs, who was singing during the piccolo playing. Here's
>> the personnel:
>> 
>> Director - Ted Weems
>> Trumpets - Art Weems, Merrill Conner
>> Trombone - Harry Turner
>> Mellophone - Dudley Fosdick
>> Reeds - Dick Cunliffe, Don Watt, Parker Gibbs
>> Piano - Jack O'Brien
>> Banjo - Art Jarrett
>> Brass Bass - Country Washburn
>> Drums - Ormand Downes
>> 
>> Cary Ginell
>> 
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