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Subject: [Leica] Was Early Autumn, Now Preferences
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:25:55 -0500
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Another that surprised me was trumpet player Maynard Ferguson, who strained 
for the highest possible notes.  I figured he would suffer a stroke or 
cerebral hemorrhage.  He also seemed to survive.  From what little 
travelling I did with a band, I learned that the life was not for me.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 10:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Was Early Autumn, Now Preferences


> He had a gorgeous tone, that is for sure, as one of my friends used to
> say "music to make love by". I listened to an interview by George Wein
> once, where he mentioned that Getz was a pathetic human being, and a
> serial liar. It always struck me as funny that such a personality
> could play with that warm, all embracing tone....
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
> wrote:
>> I was a young musician in the late 1940s when Getz came through the 
>> college
>> with a band on tour, perhaps Hermann or Kenton. As a fellow sax player, I
>> observed him closely. From what I saw, I would never have believed that 
>> he
>> would straighten up his act and live to a ripe old age. It just shows 
>> that
>> we never know how people will turn out.
>>
>> He was the master of the tenor!
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayanand Govindaraj"
>> <jayanand at gmail.com>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 9:46 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Was Early Autumn, Now Preferences
>>
>>
>>> Jim,
>>> The famous song of the same name where a teenage Stan Getz announced
>>> himself to the Jazz world. Its cool Jazz (-:
>>>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29VVabTj4Wk
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 5:02 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> My thanks to George, Ric, Bob, Tina, Mark and Al on the LUG, and Ken 
>>>> and
>>>> Chuck on the OM list. The opinions seem to add up in favor of reducing 
>>>> the
>>>> strong color. I have uploaded a revised image to the same link.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Early+Autumn+Modified.tif.html
>>>>
>>>> I appreciate all of the advice on printing, and will try to learn more
>>>> along that line and try to apply the good advice.
>>>>
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>
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