Johnny Copeland verses in VINELAND
davemarc
davemarc at panix.com
Tue Nov 5 08:58:34 CST 1996
At 09:38 AM 11/5/96 -0500, Ted wrote:
>Here 'tis. Got 'em from Johnny Copeland's manager....
>
>>
>> The song was originally recorded with the Jazz Crusaders for Kent and
>> released on a single around 1971-72, That version is included in the Kent
>> compilation "Dedicated To The Greatest" Kent 067, which was released in
>> 1987.. Because of the use of the quote in the book, it inspired us to record
>> it again - on "Catch Up With The Blues" on Verve 314 521 239-2 in 1994. It's
>> a very emotional, very moving song.
>>
Thanks, Ted, for nailing this down.
Appreciatively,
davemarc
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