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Old 12-09-2006, 03:42 AM   #1
Satchmo8101
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Jay "Hootie" McShann, RIP

Just found out about this one. Hootie was about a month short of turning 91.



http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/09/ar...ic&oref=slogin



James Columbus McShann



aka



Jay "Hootie" McShann


January 12, 1916 - December 7, 2006



R.I.P.
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Old 12-09-2006, 04:35 AM   #2
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Old 12-09-2006, 01:06 PM   #3
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I was just a few days ago watching 'Piano Blues' in which there is some old footage of Mr McShann playing a mean solo with Big Joe's band.
One of my favourite ticklers.

And it carries on...

Be well, Mr McShann.
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