NYTimes story: IT'S an unlikely story, but the most stunning jazz discovery in a decade - the Rosetta Stone of bebop - was unearthed at an Elks Lodge in...
Hey Garry, Thanks for sharing the story ..Great Find TC ... From: "garry_hansen" <garry_hansen@...> To: <CharlieChristian@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday,...
For what is worth, Uptown UPCD 27.51 (the Town Hall recording) has some of the best Bird with Diz I've ever heard. You can even hear the audience cheering...
Shame that it's going. Doesn't look like it's survive a move. Something like that in my neighborhood would bring about 450Kus on 1/4 acre! Jeff ... From:...
"Jeff n" <jeff.nelson28@v...> wrote: Shame that it's going. Doesn't look like it's survive a move. I do not intend to discuss the matter of the condition or...
Hey jazz fans! Just wanted to let everyone know about a great new release coming out in just a few days on August 9th, from legendary jazz guitarist Earl...
has anyone ever run across someone who can repair/replace an original leather handle on the old Gibson "charlie christian" amps? mine's a 1937 round shoulder....
I know that Jon Bessent at Tonecraft Amp Repair does repairs and restorations including replica cases, but he specializes in Fender. Here is the information ...
"elropo2162" <ron.powers@v...> wrote: has anyone ever run across someone who can repair/replace an original leather handle on the old Gibson "charlie...
Hi All, I have a guitar which appears to be an L-48 with a 1937 (straight-bar) Charlie Christian pickup in it. It currently has Thomastik medium- gauge...
Checked today, and I find that the house has indeed been demolished and the site is clear except for "some steps." I'm sure members will forgive me if I say...
What a sad day and event considering some of the downright frivolous things
preserved as historic. ... From: CharlieChristian@yahoogroups.com Date: 09/15/05...
Too bad the government or the state couldn't have saved it.At least we have a great deal of Charlie's music preserved. ... What a sad day and event considering...
i was going through some old email, and found this from jan 05, from ... just picked up the new downbeat, with roland kirk on the cover. its a sort of...
... You mean "Guitarmen, Wake Up and Pluck!" Downbeat 1 (December 1, 1939). It was reprinted in the March 1982 Guitar Player magazine, and Peter also...
"spoodle0" <cosimini@b...> wrote: Check out E-bay under 'Charlie Christian pickup' Well - I did! Several things occur to me here. To name two of them. First...
Hi, In reply to your post: I have aquired many of these pickups over the years and all the mounting brackets have been brass. Some of them may not appear to ...
Hi folks: The CC biography by Wayne Goins and Craig McKinney is now available: http://mellenpress.com/mellenpress.cfm?bookid=6330&pc=9 Regards, - Garry...
Hi Garry , Would love to have a look at it . Did you see the USA List Price? : $129.95 ........... ouch Tom ... From: "garry_hansen" <garry_hansen@...> ...
... Yep. That's an academic press for ya. A little birdie told me that the cheapest place to buy it will eventually be through the Kansas State University...
"spoodle0" <cosimini@b...> wrote: By highlighting such a minor detail as the mounting brackets was to show the lengths that we have gone to and would hopefully...
"spoodle0" <cosimini@b...> wrote: Yes, the windings on the coils are identical to the originals. Interesting! Please tell me what the number of windings and...
I have given a full and detailed description on E-bay (which I have copied below), this gives all the revavant information without getting too anorakish about...
"spoodle0" <cosimini@b...> wrote: I have given a full and detailed description on E-bay (which I have copied below), this gives all the revavant information...
Just watched an episode of the Canadian Antiques Roadshow from St. John's NL and a young woman brought in her grandfather's EH-185 amp. It looked to be in...
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