Klarinet Archive - Posting 000299.txt from 1998/02

From: "Scott Morrow" <sdm@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: opinions on jazz players
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 1998 12:16:11 -0500

>Benny, Barney, Johnny, Jimmie, Artie, Woody, Eddie, Tony, Dulphy,
>Naftulie...
>
>I can't help but wonder if your name has to end in a long E sound in
>order to be a famous jazz clarinet virtuoso. There is certainly an
>unproportionately large nuber of E-ees, anyway.
>
>--Birch

Birchie,
Either that or an E-flat!
-Scotty