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Fountain led the Pete Fountain Quintett, a New Orleans French Quarter jazz band of Fountain and his Creole-style music. The "Quintett" had many musicians over the years, but primarily recorded with Jack Sperling on drums, bassists Don Bagley or Morty Corb , vibraphonist Godfrey Hirch, and pianists Merle Koch or Stan Wrightsman .
Hirt was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, [1] the son of a police officer. At the age of six, he was given his first trumpet, which had been purchased at a local pawnshop. He played in the Junior Police Band with friend Roy Fernandez, the son of Alcide Nunez; by the age of 16, Hirt was playing professionally, often with his friend Pete Fountain, while attending Jesuit High School.
Pete Fountain: Mighty Carson Art Players skit. 4127: February 2, 1979 () Tony ... Al Hirt: A Tribute to Bonzo. 4327: December 25, 1979 ()
1978, Super Bowl XII: "From Paris to the Paris of America" featuring Tyler Apache Belles, Pete Fountain and Al Hirt (Louisiana Superdome; New Orleans, LA)
Pete Fountain; Al Hirt — — [10] XIII: January 21, 1979: Miami Orange Bowl (Miami, Florida) Salute to Caribbean Ken Hamilton; Various Caribbean bands, including ...
Al Hirt: Desk-"How to Survive a Snowstorm" 3875: February 16, 1978 ... Pete Fountain: 4077: November 20, 1978 () Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Robert Urich:
"From Paris to the Paris of America" with the Tyler Junior College Apache Belles, Pete Fountain, and Al Hirt: TV in the United States; Network: CBS: Announcers: Pat Summerall and Tom Brookshier: Nielsen ratings: 47.2 (78.94 million viewers) [4] Market share: 67: Cost of 30-second commercial: $162,000: Radio in the United States; Network: CBS ...
Pete Fountain: 1959 Pete Fountain's New Orleans: Rick Nelson: 1961 Rick Is 21: Al Hirt: 1962 At the Mardi Gras: Marcia Hines: 1978 Marcia Hines Live Across Australia Miracle ML703 Stéphane Grappelli: 1981 Vintage 1981: Maura O'Connell: 1982 Raul Seixas: 1984 Lee Wiley: 1985 reissue The Legendary Lee Wiley: Collector's Items, 1931-1955: date of ...