Thread: Diz and Faddis
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Old 04-30-2006, 11:36 PM   #12 (permalink)
Joe DiMonte
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Originally Posted by talcito
Dizzy always loved to go "mano a mano" with all the young lions...Arturo, Faddis.........and what a stage presence!
This is true!
The best cutting sessions I ever witnessed occured after hours at SLUGS,NYC.
There was a Philadelphian named LEE MORGAN who took no prisoners.
In addition,I saw a young tenor player named Billy harper came of age,so to speak.
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