Buddy DeFranco RIP
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poppachubby
Boo Yaka! Boo Yaka!
A giant... never forgotten.
tomcatmixd
Musically reclined
Following WWII, few clarinetists were left to carry the mantle established by Artie Shaw and Benny Goodman...but Buddy DeFranco earned the esteem of swing legends and bebop innovators, alike.
Here's a great clip from the Carson-era Tonight Show of DeFranco performing with Terry Gibbs (with whom the clarinetist toured and recorded later in his career). Great stuff from a consummate artist...
Here's a great clip from the Carson-era Tonight Show of DeFranco performing with Terry Gibbs (with whom the clarinetist toured and recorded later in his career). Great stuff from a consummate artist...
