From www.earlytelevision.org/images/:
Notice that the group is — as they used to call it — “mixed.” Condon not only played the right changes and set good tempos; he never cared what his musicians looked like as long as they could play.
Makin’ friends; making history.
And solo features for Hot Lips Page and James P. Johnson? Be still, my heart.
You’ll love these pieces of Condon/Dave Tough history: http://www.volusiagig.com/music/condon.jpg and http://www.volusiagig.com/music/tough.jpg
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