Thanks Don!
The box set of Monteux's Decca and Philips recordings is still in print:
http://tinyurl.com/k9meyz8
Of course he also made some great ones for RCA.
-- Tom Fine
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Tait ([log in to unmask])" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, April 04, 2014 2:51 PM
Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Bittersweet day
> Thanks. I'll add
>
> April 4, 1875 -- Pierre Monteux born in France
>
> Don Tait
>
>
> In a message dated 4/4/2014 11:54:06 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> April 4 ...
>
> 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated in Memphis TN.
>
> 1915, McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters) born in Rolling Fork MS
>
> When I was a kid, my introduction to MLK was the Mercury LP, "In Search of
> Freedom," which is still
> in print on CD:
> http://tinyurl.com/mbmmdbn
>
> An excellent, budget-priced introduction to Muddy Waters is the new UK 4CD
> collection of his
> complete singles through 1962 (which I reviewed favorably in the latest
> Black Grooves blog) :
> http://tinyurl.com/lpsael5
>
> -- Tom Fine
>
>
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