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Notes: Michael
Kamen was an award winning multi-instrumentalist who went on to
find his place in film music Brazil, (DJack
Webb plays Pete Kelly, a coronet player in this Dixieland style
jazz outfit. A little organized crime and a woman with a predilection
for a nip now and then (played by Peggy Lee) and we have our story.
The album has the original soundtrack music and is narrated by
Jack. His voice and that patented deadpan delivery are just perfect
for this LP. Guitar work is by George Van Eps who would record
music for many performers. Later in his career he would step out
front and center to play some fine music. The interest here was
primarily the cover art. It caught my eye amidst the endless stream
of used dreck at the flea market. This one stood out and said "buy
me". A wise choice.
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