Jimmy Maxwell in Madison Square Garden - the 1900's
from Jazz Anecdotes, page 44:
When he left Benny Goodman's band and started playing trumpet for NBC in New York, Jimmy Maxwell went to hear a bagpipe band at Madison Square Garden and was moved to tears by the sound. His wife bought him some pipes, and he found a teacher, Mr. Gallagher.
cite as
Bill Crow, Jazz Anecdotes (New York, 1990), p. 44. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1440672528967 accessed: 23 December, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composers| Bagpipe Band |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | the 1900's |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, outdoors, in public |
Originally submitted by Gorwel Owen on Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:48:49 +0100
Approved on Wed, 19 Oct 2016 08:30:08 +0100