Klarinet Archive - Posting 000108.txt from 2010/12

From: "Bill Hausmann" <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Goodman Surgery?
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 21:30:44 -0500

The obit was pretty good on the other facts, so I suppose this is valid. I
know Kell switched him to double lip. Some say he never sounded as good
after that. I tend to agree.

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: K S
> Subject: [kl] Goodman Surgery?
>
> I was reading the NY Times obituary for Benny Goodman
> <http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0530.html?scp=1
> &sq=%22benny%20goodman%22%20obituary&st=cse>,
> in which it was said that Reginald Kell had him change fingerings, for
> which he had his finger callouses surgically removed.
>
> Does anyone know about this?
>
> Ken Shaw
> _______________________________________________

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