Klarinet Archive - Posting 000207.txt from 1997/04

From: "David C. Blumberg" <reedman@-----.COM>
Subj: Re: Acura commercial- Eddie Daniels?
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 1997 08:43:49 -0400

I'll guess that it's generic commercial stuff, with a short clip of Benny
Goodman at the end. I'm sure that it's him (can't prove it though), as he
has a distinctive style, that is always present in his improvising.

At 10:15 PM 4/6/97 -0500, Edmund W. White wrote:
>On Sun, 6 Apr 1997, David C. Blumberg wrote:
>
>> Has anyone seen the new Acura (car)commercial that features a clarinet
>> playing jazz. I'll bet that it's Eddie Daniels playing it. The licks, and
>> tone (nice sound, fast licks) sound like him. Does anyone know for sure, or
>> agree?
>> David C. Blumberg
>> Principal Clarinet Riverside Symphonia
>> Faculty Festival of Art and Musical Excellence (Fame) Princeton, N.J.
>> reedman@-----.com
>>
> I was just about to ask the same question. It's the new Acura RL
>commercial. What is Eddie(?) playing? I like the piece. Anyone here know?
>
>
> Edmund White
> ewhite@-----.us
>
>
David C. Blumberg
Principal Clarinet Riverside Symphonia
Faculty Festival of Art and Musical Excellence (Fame) Princeton, N.J.
reedman@-----.com