Sticking with it today. #dixieland #jazz #dixiejazz #petefountain
Died #otd Pete Fountain (1930-2016), American jazz clarinetist, 9 years ago today #PeteFountain life story...
#OnThisDay in 2016, #PeteFountain [Pierre LaFontaine], American jazz and Dixieland clarinetist (Lawrence Welk, 1957-59), died at 86.
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#OnThisDay in 1930, #PeteFountain, American jazz clarinetist (Lawrence Welk, 1957-59), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 2016).
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American jazz clarinetist, Pete Fountain wrote, "You know, it's funny... when you're making money, people don't think you're playing jazz. Now when you're not making money, people think that you're a good jazz musician." #PeteFountain #jazz
Let's read the Bible together in the next year. Today our passages are 2 Kings 22:3β23:30; Acts 21:37β22:16; Psalm 1:1-6; and Proverbs 18:11-12. #PeteFountain #ContemporaryEnglishVersion #BibleinaYear #BibleReadings #2Kings #Acts #Psalms #Proverbs
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I'm listening to Licorice Stick by Pete Fountain
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Moving on to a bit of dixieland and jazz
Pete Fountain / The Sunsetters
Side one is Pete Fountain doing mostly dixieland
Side two is The Sunsetters doing jazz. Would love to know the players on this side. Some nice playing.
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Pete Fountain, the legendary clarinetist known as "Mr. New Orleans," released the album "[Mr. New Orleans]" in 1964. This album showcases Fountain's virtuosic playing and captures the vibrant spirit of the Crescent City. #PeteFountain https://open.spotify.com/album/1fTvv8zCrYhbhxrggWnJwQ
An undated and unattributed photograph of the Basin Street Six featuring George Gorard on trumpet, Pete Fountain on clarinet, Charley Duke ox drums, Roy Zimmermann on piano, and Bunny Franks on upright bass. (continued)
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