[78-L] Early jazz flute solos

[Don Chichester]

I knew Don Watt.  Wish I'd asked him.
 
Don
 
> From: soundthink at live.com
> Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 11:32:08 -0700
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Early jazz flute solos
> 
> 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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