[Harp-L] [EXTERNAL] gimmick

[Ken H in Ohio]

Yep... I really enjoy the whole Bruce Channel album, "Hey! Baby"

Ken H in OH

On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 4:47 PM Brown, Jeff via Harp-L <harp-l at xxxxx>
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> I believe Delbert McClinton played harmonica on that song.
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>    Let me say a few words about Bruce Chanel's "Hey Baby".  As a high
> school kid, I have fond memories of listening to it on the radio and
> jukeboxes.  It was one of the first tunes I remember liking that had a
> harmonica featured prominently.  To me, it's a superior tune to "Love Me
> Do".  I don't know that it "languishes in obscurity".  I usually hear it a
> few times a year on oldies stations.  Several years ago, I was watching my
> niece performing in maybe the most award-winning high school band in the
> country, the Marian Catholic Marching Band from Chicago Heights, Illinois.
> I was stunned to hear a hundred plus kids playing "Hey Baby",
> harmonica lines and all.  A quick look on YouTube seems to show the tune is
> a staple of  marching bands across the country.  Occasionally it pops up in
> a movie soundtrack.  Most notably, "Dirty Dancing".
>
> Mick Zaklan
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