don cherry was a clsoe family friend i lived with don and moki and neh neh
and eagleeye twice in sweden in 75 and 78 and in long island city 79 and 80
don was/is a genius
From: Ann Klefstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [email protected]
To: <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Eric Dolphy with.........The Platters(!)
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 21:37:07 -0600
Rod, that's absolutely amazing! And hey--where can I get the Cherry album
you mention playing? I do love Cherry too. Maybe we can trade--I have NY
Jazz playing "I Don't Know This World Without Don Cherry"--
AK
On 1/24/06 9:11 PM, "Rod Stasick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A while back a couple of you mentioned that you liked Eric Dolphy,
> so here's something amazing that you may not have known about:
>
> Between 1953-1959, Dolphy had to play whatever kind of gigs that he
> could get.
> One of those gigs consisted of him playing live and on several
> records with the
> well-known vocal group, "The Platters."
> Some screen shots from the movie "Rock All Night" can be seen
> and you'll notice that Dolphy is in the band and he is playing...
> not the flute, alto-sax or bass-clarinet but the BARITONE SAX(!)
>
> If you go here, you can see some frames taken from Roger Corman's
> "Rock All Night" film as well as some video excerpts that you'll
> probably find fascinating.
>
> http://adale.org/Discographies/RockAllNight.html
>
> Rod
>
>
> ---
> Now playing: Don Cherry (w/ Rena Rama) - Race Face
>
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