Klarinet Archive - Posting 000150.txt from 1998/02

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.com>
Subj: Re: jazz players
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 1998 16:02:55 -0500

Simon Aldrich wrote:
> David said "im new to the list and i have yet to notice any threads
> concerning jazz players. im not sure if perhaps this is a taboo?
> i hope this isnt the case. anyway id like to hear some peoples
> thoughts on a few players."
>
> Jazz is not taboo on the list.
> Personally I love Ken Peplowski, Don Byron and Buddy DeFranco.
> Ken Peplowski's and Don Byron's recordings are relatively easy to
> find since they are cds still in print.
> The great DeFranco records from the 50s are IMPOSSIBLE to find.
> Not only have most of them not been reissued on CD but the old
> records themselves are hard to find.

If it wasn't for Artie Shaw I've got this feeling that
neither my son or I would be interested in clarinet. My
interest in classical music came later ...
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