Re: Subject: [Harp-L] For Toots Fans...

["Splash" <celtiac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Didn't Toots play on all those Quincy Jones arrangements on TV.  Cosby Show,
Sanford and Son, Ironsides, &c. ?

PEACE
Scott
Believe in Magic!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Winslow Yerxa" <winslowyerxa@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <EGS1217@xxxxxxx>; <orupert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 9:08 AM
Subject: Re: Subject: [Harp-L] For Toots Fans...


> They're talking about who played harmonica, not who wrote the scores.
>
> Neither Toots nor William wrote any of the movie scores mentioned in
> the article. However, William played on Baghdad Café and Toots played
> on the others. What the writer missed was Midnight Cowboy, which Toots
> also played on, and which he often plays in live performance. I have
> never heard him play Baghdad Café.
>
> Winslow
>
> --- EGS1217@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Rupert writes in response to Slim's post about Toots (Great article,
> > by the
> > way):
> >
> > "Message: 6
> > Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:56:01 -0400
> > From: Rupert  Oysler <orupert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [Harp-L] For Toots  Fans...
> >
> >
> > Wonderful article, but they credited Toots for the  soundtrack for
> > Bagdad
> > Cafe, which was actually William  Galison....
> >
> > Rupert Oysler
> > www.harprepair.com
> >
> >
> >
> > Slim  Heilpern wrote:
> > > If you were wondering how Toots is  doing...
> > >
> > >
> >
>
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601088&sid=aUL8vk8cROBs&refer=muse
> >
> > >
> > > - Slim."
> >
> > .......and there's only one disparity about that....as far as I can
> > determine William Galison didn't write the score for Bagdad Cafe
> > either.  A Bob
> > Telson is credited for the score for the Movie AND was  nominated for
> > an Academy
> > award, a Golden Globe and a Grammy for  songwriting for Calling You
> > (the
> > gorgeous and evocative song from Bagdad  Cafe) and sings it himself
> > on his own CD.
> > Now there's a strong  possibility William contributed to some of the
> > score
> > (anyone have the  liner notes from the Soundtrack?), but Telson is
> > listed as the
> > composer/songwriter in anything I can find so far.
> >
> > Elizabeth
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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