The Four Freshmen Featuring Doug Elliott

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Fantastic performance!
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Enjoyed that very much. Got any more?
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Doug was swingin'!
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boneapart wrote: Wed Dec 07, 2022 9:46 pm Enjoyed that very much. Got any more?
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When was the Four Freshmen video recorded? The lighting makes it tough to determine how much gray hair some of the trombonists have…..LOL. I just gigged with Bernie and Jay last weekend. I have a feeling the video was at least 10-15 years old. Thanks!
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officermayo, whose grandson was that on drums? :lol: :D
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Good playing! :good: Made me in a good mood.

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Macbone1 wrote: Fri Dec 09, 2022 1:27 pm officermayo, whose grandson was that on drums? :lol: :D
I don't know, so hip me.
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officermayo, if I knew I wouldn't ask ;) :idk: :D
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Macbone1 wrote: Fri Dec 09, 2022 1:27 pm officermayo, whose grandson was that on drums? :lol: :D
Per the YouTube caption:
The Four Freshmen and the Brooks Tegler's Big Band with "Route 66." The 5 Trombonist are: Bernie Robier, Doug Elliott, John Jensen, Jay Gibble and Milton Aldana. Drums: Brooks Tegler, Bass: Tommy Cecil, Piano: Rossanno Sportiello. Tape at the FF Society Convention, Annapolis, MD. Aug. 2010.

See ~4:43 for a close-up of the rhythm section.
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Just saw this... awesome! Appreciation for Doug! Charlie
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