Re: SPAH Convention Update

[ah567@xxxxxxxxxxx (George W. Miklas)]

>There will be a group calling itseld "The Classics," consisting
>of Jerry Murad (the Harmonicats), Stan Harper, Charlie Leighton,
>Fuzzy Feldman, Pete Pedersen and possibly Alan "Blackie"
>Schackner. With the exception of Murad (and maybe Blackie, I'm
>not sure), these players have all been members of the legendary
>Borrah Minnevich's Harmonica Rascals...

Jerry Murad WAS indeed a member of the Rascals, in fact he played bass 
harmonica.  His membership with extended from the late 30's through the
early 40's before he formed the Harmonicats.  

George :>

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