Hirt, Al

Al Hirt
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A short summary from Wiki: (More Wiki info here: WIKI – AL HIRT)
Al Hirt (November 7, 1922 – April 27, 1999) was an American trumpeter and bandleader. He is best remembered for his million selling recordings of “Java”, and the accompanying album, Honey in the Horn (1963). His nicknames included ‘Jumbo’ and ‘The Round Mound of Sound’. Al was a member of The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

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Not an mp3 fanatic yet but might become one as MP3 album prices continue to feature sales – MP3s on sale at Amazon

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What Al Hirt music I have in my cassette collection.

Java

1 Java
1 Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White
1 The Toy Trumpet
1 Medley: Oh Marie Marie
1 Boy Meets Horn
2 Rise
2 After You’ve Gone
2 Tuxedo Junction
2 Night in Tunisia

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