... many music stores in my part of Vermont . ... That's still a mystery. In April 2002, a guitar collector named Lynn Wheelwright saw an ad in Vintage Guitar...
, . ... More mystery!.............I was really hoping for a tale of how this guitar was passed around or hidden for the last 60 years .. [Non-text portions of...
Here's a nice old shot of my neighbor, Ray Gogarty and Jimmy getting a
lesson from John about one of his NYers he had made. Thanks for OT
indulgence. Jeff N ...
Hi folks: An apology is in order. I had a pleasant e-mail from Lynn Wheelwright, the extremely fortunate owner of Charlie's ES-250 and author of the article...
I finally found the April issue - still haven't read the March. I do have the handwritten manuscript I am wanting to sell. Keep in touch - I am always...
Hello All, Wouldn't this be a great title for a book" And then I'd heard Charlie " ? A very nice interview of Johnny Smith over at the Classic Jazz Guitar...
... Guitar site, definitely worth a look. ... surprise there ! That raises an interesting thread. Many, many guitarists have mentioned how they were...
LW contacted me and I gave the only info I knew. I knew it had to have been refinished (or destroyed)- it was a hot piece of merchandise; but, where is the...
... Truly an interesting point. A few years ago my uncle passed away. He was a pretty good trumpet player, and he left behind four 78 rpm acetate disks (8...
... I thought the guitarists for Bob Wills usually played Epiphones but recently saw a special on TCM. Perhaps youve seen it. It had Bob Wills with his full...
Charlie Christian - Solo Flight - The Story of the Seminal Electric Guitarist by Peter Broadbent, Ashley Mark Publishing Company, England. Published today...
Garry, My computer crashed and I lost all my email address book. I had a lot of emails from guys in your discussion group and wondered if you could post a...
My neighbor Ray got a letter from Mitch Holder today about a photo of the west coast studio players Ray sent to JJG. Mitch studied with Howard Roberts as a...
Hello All, Have been enjoying a 5 CD-Box Set of Nat King Cole - The Trio Recordings . I recently acquired on ebay for 10 bucks ! I'm still waiting for the...
... Tom (and the group), I'll jump at the chance to talk about Oscar Moore. I have a couple of box sets of Nat King Cole, one of which is exclusively the...
... http://www.guylj.fsnet.co.uk/JazzGuitarists/OscarMoore/ Comments on Oscar Moore CD's, I have the Oscar Moore Quartet CD and the Tribute to Nat Cole. I...
... I have an old lp that is probably the same as the Quartet CD. Ill have to dig it out to compare with Jim's notes. I wasn't aware of the Tribute CD, but...
Here are two Oscar Moore CDs that may still be available: THE OSCAR MOORE QUARTET V.S.O.P. 34/22 50:47 16 tracks recorded in 1954 two-fer of 10-in.LP...
The King Cole Trio also can be found readily in movies and soundies of the 1940's. Oscar Moore is always a highlight- usually playing a CC ES-150, an L-5, or...