Re: [Harp-L] John P. Hammond



Hi Dave,

Gobironist? Not familiar with that word, but eager to know.

Eric

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 1:35 PM, David Fertig <drfertig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> John Paul Hammond is the singing, plank-spanking gobironist son of John
> Henry Hammond Jr (prodigious early producer for stars such as Billie
> Holiday, Aretha, etc. etc.)
>
> At the Ash Grove 50th in April 08 John and I spoke at some length, he told
> me he's rather tired of being mis-called "John Hammond JUNIOR" as he ain't
> Jr., anyway.
>
> And despite his dad's amazing musical history John was raised by his mom,
> rarely really interacting with his father, he got into music on his own and
> damn nicely I might ad!  A fine fellow and wonderful entertainer, John P.
> Hammond!
>
> -Dave "who's yer daddy" Fertig
>
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> --- On Wed, 2/3/10, harp-l-request@xxxxxxxxxx <harp-l-request@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> RE: [Harp-L] Re: {Harp-L} John P. Hammond
>                Wednesday, February 3, 2010 7:58 PM
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>            From:
>            "Andrew Grzybowski" <drewblood@xxxxxxxx>
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>                To:
>                "harp-l" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> > From: mr4chnt@xxxxxxxxx
> > To: mlefree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Re: {Harp-L} John P. Hammond
> > Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 20:23:16 -0700
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> > It is a small point but I had jumped to the wrong conclusion.
> >
> > Thanks for the clarification.
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> > Doug H
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Michelle LeFree
> > To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 5:45 PM
> > Subject: [Harp-L] Re: {Harp-L} John P. Hammond
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> > It may be a small point, but for the sake of accuracy, John Paul Hammond
> > of "Little Big Man" fame is not John Hammond, Jr. His famous father was
> > John Henry Hammond.
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> That's all good; but isn't he billed as "Jr."?
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