Joe Posted February 22, 2005 Report Posted February 22, 2005 Well, at least Robby is still single. Quote
Spontooneous Posted February 23, 2005 Report Posted February 23, 2005 What's the use of practicing on the bridge when you don't have the first 8 bars right yet? Quote
maren Posted February 23, 2005 Report Posted February 23, 2005 What's the use of practicing on the bridge when you don't have the first 8 bars right yet? Quote
Alon Marcus Posted February 23, 2005 Author Report Posted February 23, 2005 An easy one but classic: I'll never go back to Georgia Quote
Joe Posted February 23, 2005 Report Posted February 23, 2005 An easy one but classic: I'll never go back to Georgia Zell Miller? Quote
maren Posted February 23, 2005 Report Posted February 23, 2005 (edited) An easy one but classic: I'll never go back to Georgia Joe Cuba & Jimmy Sabater? Edited February 23, 2005 by maren Quote
maren Posted February 23, 2005 Report Posted February 23, 2005 An easy one but classic: I'll never go back to Georgia Josef Dzhugashvili ? (sorry: in-joke for Weizen and Red Menace) Quote
maren Posted February 23, 2005 Report Posted February 23, 2005 If you're thinking Dizzy Gillespie, I really think he was quoting the Joe Cuba/Jimmy Sabater song "El Pito"... Quote
maren Posted February 23, 2005 Report Posted February 23, 2005 An easy one but classic: I'll never go back to Georgia Seriously -- Nat King Cole? Quote
Alon Marcus Posted February 23, 2005 Author Report Posted February 23, 2005 If you're thinking Dizzy Gillespie, I really think he was quoting the Joe Cuba/Jimmy Sabater song "El Pito"... You are so right comrade maren! It was Dizzy. Quote
maren Posted February 23, 2005 Report Posted February 23, 2005 If you're thinking Dizzy Gillespie, I really think he was quoting the Joe Cuba/Jimmy Sabater song "El Pito"... Oops! Other way around, of course -- they were quoting Dizzy. Quote
Alon Marcus Posted May 20, 2005 Author Report Posted May 20, 2005 Who said the next about Jimmy Rushing: I remember the lovable Jimmy Rushing. 'Mr. Five by Five'. Unlike the run of blues shouters, Jimmy could read music, and he could be heard ten blocks away without a microphone. Quote
Alon Marcus Posted May 21, 2005 Author Report Posted May 21, 2005 No soory. Hint - it was a woman. Quote
Jazzmoose Posted May 21, 2005 Report Posted May 21, 2005 An easy one but classic: I'll never go back to Georgia ← Actually, that was me... Quote
brownie Posted May 21, 2005 Report Posted May 21, 2005 Couldn't been Billie! Mary Lou Williams? Quote
Alon Marcus Posted May 21, 2005 Author Report Posted May 21, 2005 Couldn't been Billie! Mary Lou Williams? ← Brownie, you're right! And I think I know why you were the one to guess first. The quote is from a book called "Count Basie and His Orchestra" by Raymond Horricks and you are credited there for your contribution to the discography. Quote
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