Klarinet Archive - Posting 000095.txt from 2002/11
From: "Anthony Wakefield" <tony-w@-----.uk> Subj: Re: [kl] Benny Goodman's sense of humor Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 08:04:19 -0500
From: "Tony Pay" <Tony@-----.uk>
> I met Goodman once, after an RPO concert I'd been playing in. He wasn't
> at the concert, just meeting a pal of his in the bar afterwards. There
> were a few clarinet players around.
>
> "Say, what do you guys do for reeds, these days?" he said.
>
> Tony
And at the other end of the spectrum, I once met Acker Bilk. I asked him
what reeds he blew on, and his reply was, "Don`t ask me, ask my driver, he
chooses them" :</
Tony W.
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