Word: berigans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shackle the graves of Bolden, Bix and Berigan before they rotate, and send those 4,200 squares in Chicago back to the sincere "Three...
Life with the Berigans. In Omaha, when the F. A. Berigans' dog, Bozo, got his foot and tail caught in a hay mower, Frank Berigan jumped over a fence to help him, cut himself on one knee, hit himself in the eye with the other; sister Pat ran out of the house, slipped, sprained her wrist; Mrs. Berigan, startled as she was canning, sprained her finger; and Champ, another Berigan dog, jumped over the barn door and broke his foot...
...standards" of sexy song-singing. He probably first heard her when she sang with Goodman, bought a record of their joint efforts, and left it at that. To some jazz fans she is a pretty good singer who happened to be present on a date when Teddy Wilson, Bunny Berigan, and Johnny Hodges made four wonderful sides for the Gems of Jazz Album...
...approach them without a qualm. Decca's new Gams of Jazz, vol. 5, lives up to the standards set by the previous albums, and brings out the first batch of all-improvised jazz in over six months. This time, however, there are no big names like Hawkins, or Berigan. As a matter of fact, it is very probably that you've never heard of Jimmie Noone, Art Hodes, or Jimmy McPartland. Fame in jazz, as elsewhere, has little to do with the quality of the product, and this time is no exception...
...Boston. They play old Dixieland tunes like "Fidgety Feet" and "Oh Baby," and blow the roof off in the process. But you don't mind the plaster falling all around you. Not when Davison plays cornet out of the side of his mouth, with's wonderful husky flavor like Berigan or Spanier. Not when PeeWee chortles his notes sometimes with an amazingly dirty tone and sometimes with a tone like molten silver. Not when Gene Schracder bangs out a fine barrel-house piano...