[Magdalen] ObAng, - Re: The Carnival of Swing, May 29, 1938.

[Christopher Hart]

I remember my parents had a 45 rpm record of Bunny Berigan's "I Can't Get
Started" which I played many, many times. It was long before I really got
into jazz, but there was something about that tune. I wonder what ever
happened to that old 45. Maybe my brother has it.

On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 4:08 PM M J _Mike_ Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com> wrote:

> >>>The Savory Collection published thus far<<<
>
> Thanks, Mr Wohlers, for that shout out!
>
> I can say, however, from personal contact, that "thus far" is probably
> "all there ever will be", to some degree anyway.  A specific example will
> suffice.  In personal email conversation with Mr Wenzel of Mosaic,
> specifically in reference to a New York Times reference to an aircheck of
> Bunny Berigan's "I Can't Get Started" that was in the Savory stash, I
> emailed him complaining that said aircheck wasn't included, ie, "I bought
> the set FOR THAT ALONE!!!"  I didn't, but, you get the point.  He had the
> misfortune to tell me that the Berigan estate simply wouldn't grant
> permission.  "B*****ds!" I replied.  He, ahem, agreed.
>
> I say "Ahem", because he also told me he's a LEM at an Episcopal parish in
> Harrison, New York, which is:
>
> https://www.allsaintsharrison.org/
>
> ... because that's him in the first pic on the homepage, singers, upper
> right.  He's also clearly identifiable in the Picture Gallery link.  Damn
> good fella.  I say, because I know.
>
> Point, ObAng:  The world is truly small, in a way!
>
> M J (Mike) Logsdon.
>
> "Aaugh[.]" -- Charles Brown.
> "Avoid dull needles and use a soft cloth." -- E Kovacs.
> "Because that's the kind of guy, I'm." -- C Reiner, "Your Show of Shows",
> skit: "From Here to Obscurity".
>


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