Klarinet Archive - Posting 000835.txt from 2003/02

From: "Raycraft" <raycraft@-----.com>
Subj: [kl] Graham Young
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 22:07:38 -0500

> Hey everyone,
> I know this is totally unrelated to the clarinet or
> any woodwinds, even. But I am wondering about
> someone I used to know way back in 1966-68,
> when I lived in Burbank, CA.
> Graham Young was an awesome jazz trumpet
> player who was also my 7th and 8th grade music
> teacher. He had once played with the Glenn Miller
> Orchestra and was a friend of Hank Mancini, whom
> he met when they were both with the Miller band.
> This guy was THE person who most inspired a love
> of music in me, because he was so enthused himself.
> I think a LOT of kids were inspired by him, in fact.
> I figure that he is probably not even alive any more, but
> if he is, he would be around eighty or so.
> Does anyone know whatever became of him? It would
> be so cool if it turns out that any of you knew him!
> Thanks,
> Sue

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