[78-L] Sinatra Question (and the answer)

[Donna Halper]

Yes. Newspaper reports  said he was struck by a drunk driver and killed after he left the studio, having finished the  Hucklebuck sessions.Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A
-------- Original message --------From: Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com.invalid> Date: 7/22/20  2:39 AM  (GMT-05:00) To: '78-L Mail List' <78-l at klickitat.78online.com> Subject: Re: [78-L] Sinatra Question (and the answer) I had asked if this Sinatra recording session was the one  after which Haymer died in a car accident...does anyone know?  If anyone has the date of the session,  it should be easy to figure out.Taylor-----Original Message-----From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com <78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com> On Behalf Of Donna HalperSent: Tuesday, July 21, 2020 9:20 PMTo: 78-L Mail List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>Subject: Re: [78-L] Sinatra Question (and the answer)It was asked:  "Does anyone out there know why Frank Sinatra says, "Not now Moose." It seems to have been Jersey-born and raised saxophonist Herbie Hamer.  (Some sources spell it "Haymer.") Hamer played on sessions with a number of major artists, but his career was cut short by a car accident in 1949.-- Donna L. Halper, PhDAssociate Professor of Communication & Media StudiesLesley University, Cambridge MA_______________________________________________78-L mailing list78-L at klickitat.78online.comhttp://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l-- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG.https://www.avg.com_______________________________________________78-L mailing list78-L at klickitat.78online.comhttp://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l