[Leica] Retrospect 8

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Tue Mar 3 08:32:42 PST 2020


Hi Bill,

Great capture.  As a teen-age clarinet player, I admired three 
performers, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman and Woodie Herman.  Herman is the 
only one I got to see and hear in concert.

On 3/3/20 9:51 AM, Bill Clough via LUG wrote:
> USA
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> TEXAS
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> VICTORIA
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> Hi there –
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>     In 1963, Benny Goodman performed in the Amarillo City Auditorium. The
> facilities were ... rustic ... which Goodman pointed out to the members of
> his band. Five years later, the auditorium was razed and replaced by the
> Amarillo Civic Center.
>
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>     Regardless of any inconveniences, Goodman played to an appreciative
> audience. After each selection, someone in the front rows kept yelling
> “Sing, Sing, Sing,” a piece by Goodman that often ran more than 12 minutes.
> Goodman ignored the pleas.
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>     Shorty after the Goodman series, something new in the camera stores
> suddenly made such pictures much easier: a product called Acufine.
>
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bill1941/RETROSPECT/Benny+Goodman_+1963+-+00176.jpg.html
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> –Bill
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Jim Nichols
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