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> <http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6336698500660803005>
> Note Slims guitar - Epiphone (Emperor, I think) - with a DeArmond
> fitted, the earliest Ive ever seen (if the date of the film is correct).
> Reckon Little Richard was a Slim Gaillard fan?

> JNugent wrote:
>
>> <http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6336698500660803005>
>> Note Slims guitar - Epiphone (Emperor, I think) - with a DeArmond
>> fitted, the earliest Ive ever seen (if the date of the film is correct).
>> Reckon Little Richard was a Slim Gaillard fan?
>
> And an instrumental from the same session (by the look of it):
>
> <http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6336698500660803005>

> JNugent wrote:
>>JNugent wrote:

>>><http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6336698500660803005>

>>>Note Slims guitar - Epiphone (Emperor, I think) - with a DeArmond
>>>fitted, the earliest Ive ever seen (if the date of the film is correct).
>>>Reckon Little Richard was a Slim Gaillard fan?

>>And an instrumental from the same session (by the look of it):
>><http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6336698500660803005>

> I was about to open with, About ten years ago, ... but it was 1989 when
> Slim was the subject of a four-parter on BBC TV called The World Of Slim
> Gaillard.
> Absolute magic, delightfully relaxed - included revisits to old haunts, and
> conversations with guys, such as Dizzie Gillespie, who he had worked with.
> Cant find much about the series but this interview has something of the
> feel:

> http://www.jazzprofessional.com/interviews/Slim%20Gaillard.htm

> nog wrote:
>> I was about to open with, About ten years ago, ... but it was 1989
>> when
>> Slim was the subject of a four-parter on BBC TV called The World Of
>> Slim
>> Gaillard.
>> Absolute magic, delightfully relaxed - included revisits to old
>> haunts, and
>> conversations with guys, such as Dizzie Gillespie, who he had worked
>> with.
>> Cant find much about the series but this interview has something of
>> the
>> feel:
>
>> http://www.jazzprofessional.com/interviews/Slim%20Gaillard.htm
>
> Pete - I remember that beautiful series very well.
>
> And what a sobering thought - NINETEEN years ago! I knew that it was
> broadcast in 1989 because I remember discussing it each week with a
> colleague I only worked with from very late 1988 to very early 1990).

> Doesnt time fly as we get older? :-(

> JNugent wrote in message
> news:ioCdnSUgVsswWCPbnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@pipex.net...
>
>>nog wrote:
>>
>>>I was about to open with, About ten years ago, ... but it was 1989
>>>when
>>>Slim was the subject of a four-parter on BBC TV called The World Of
>>>Slim
>>>Gaillard.
>>>Absolute magic, delightfully relaxed - included revisits to old
>>>haunts, and
>>>conversations with guys, such as Dizzie Gillespie, who he had worked
>>>with.
>>>Cant find much about the series but this interview has something of
>>>the
>>>feel:
>>
>>>http://www.jazzprofessional.com/interviews/Slim%20Gaillard.htm
>>
>>Pete - I remember that beautiful series very well.
>>
>>And what a sobering thought - NINETEEN years ago! I knew that it was
>>broadcast in 1989 because I remember discussing it each week with a
>>colleague I only worked with from very late 1988 to very early 1990).
>
>
> 1989 was 19 years ago? Is it 2008 already?? Damn!
>
>
>>Doesnt time fly as we get older? :-(
>
>
> Apparently so. Ive missed a year!
>
> Steve
> http://www.fivetrees.com

> JNugent wrote in message
> news:ioCdnSUgVsswWCPbnZ2dnUVZ8tSdnZ2d@pipex.net...
>> nog wrote:
>>> I was about to open with, About ten years ago, ... but it was 1989
>>> when
>>> Slim was the subject of a four-parter on BBC TV called The World Of
>>> Slim
>>> Gaillard.
>>> Absolute magic, delightfully relaxed - included revisits to old haunts,
>>> and
>>> conversations with guys, such as Dizzie Gillespie, who he had worked
>>> with.
>>> Cant find much about the series but this interview has something of the
>>> feel:
>>
>>> http://www.jazzprofessional.com/interviews/Slim%20Gaillard.htm
>>
>> Pete - I remember that beautiful series very well.
>>
>> And what a sobering thought - NINETEEN years ago! I knew that it was
>> broadcast in 1989 because I remember discussing it each week with a
>> colleague I only worked with from very late 1988 to very early 1990).
>
> 1989 was 19 years ago? Is it 2008 already?? Damn!
>
>> Doesnt time fly as we get older? :-(
>
> Apparently so. Ive missed a year!
>
> Steve
> http://www.fivetrees.com

>
>Some of us missed whole decades, man...
>;-)
>
>George
>