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Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 11:54:11 +0200
From: "Nicholas Cocris"
Subject: Re: Wally Chambers

Yup. There IS "Get Up With It" ,
a very good Miles Davis double album from 1970s
where Lester "Wally" Chambers jams on harmonica
with Miles. The song is "Red China Blues".

Ahh , All That Jazz.

Nicholas Cocris

- ----- Original Message -----
From: Bobbie Giordano
To:
Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 2:55 AM
Subject: Re: Wally Chambers

>
> At 08:49 PM 3/3/2002 EDT, alcie~idmaine.com wrote:
> >
> >I typed in Miles Davis harmonica in the Google search engine and soon
> >came up with Wally Chambers, a harp player with Miles in the early
> 70s. I
> >never heard of him. Does anyone know much about him?
>
> Lester Chambers of the 1960's soul-rock-funk and semi-psychadelic
> group, the Chambers Brothers, was apparently lovingly called "Wally"
> by his close friend, Miles. Lester said in an interview I read that
> he traded his first harmonica lessons with Sonny Terry for a good
> Lester-cooked meal! :)
>
> Read the interview at http://www.soul-patrol.com/funk/chambers.htm
> and you can also hear a medley in the background of the Chambers
> Brothers music, beginning with their hit "Time Has Come Today". Some
> sad commentary there about the still ongoing swindling of recording
> artists by the big labels, CD-reissuing companies and Internet mp3
> industry. No wonder so many independent labels are cropping up these
> days!
>
> Ok, I won't go there...
> Up and onward, harpers!!
>
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