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Originally Posted by wiseone2  The review spoke of a Philly bandleader borrowing a horn for Lee. I know a bit about that. The height- challenged, saxophone playing member of the famous brothers band from South Philly borrowed a Meha Besson from his Wharton Street neighbor  Never could get that Howdy Doody sound with that horn 
Wilmer |
LOL !
In these parts,that height-challenged saxophone player is known as:
"Little Man Big Band."
Mr.Jimmy Heath is one of jazz music longest-standing,most respected players.
I always look forward to his semi-annual/annual visits to the 'Burgh.
Howdy Doody was a monster when armed with a horn.