Ted Nash Quintet - Wicks Kicks (1946)
Black musicans and white players record together here. That was acceptable by 1946. It would have been unusual in the 1920s.
Ted Nash Quintet
"Wicks Kicks"
Joe Thomas, Geoff Clarkson, J. C. Heard, "Trigger" Alpert
Jan. 25, 1946
You may have heard Ted Nash without knowing it. You may recall the theme song from the 1958 television show Peter Gunn (that song remained popular into the 1960s). The alto saxophone featured throughout the song is provided by Ted Nash.
Joe Thomas on the trumpet.
Geoff Clarkson on the piano.
The drummer J. C. Heard.
Ted Nash Quintet bebop "Wicks Kicks" (1946) Joe Thomas, Geoff Clarkson, J. C. Heard, Trigger Alpert
Ted Nash Quintet
"Wicks Kicks"
Joe Thomas, Geoff Clarkson, J. C. Heard, "Trigger" Alpert
Jan. 25, 1946
You may have heard Ted Nash without knowing it. You may recall the theme song from the 1958 television show Peter Gunn (that song remained popular into the 1960s). The alto saxophone featured throughout the song is provided by Ted Nash.
Joe Thomas on the trumpet.
Geoff Clarkson on the piano.
The drummer J. C. Heard.
Ted Nash Quintet bebop "Wicks Kicks" (1946) Joe Thomas, Geoff Clarkson, J. C. Heard, Trigger Alpert