Monthly Archives: September 2015

Doc Severinsen at Plano Senior High School 1981

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Bill

https://youtu.be/zfm-oPw1MJI In March, or April of 1981 I went to hear Doc play with the Plano High school concert band, since I was not working that night.  Doc had played at my high school in 1967 with the concert and … Continue reading →

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Live Recording of Doc Playing “Take The A Train”

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Bill

http://youtu.be/Uha-M8B1ox0 This is a recording of Doc jamming with a rhythm section in 1966 at the National Championship stage band contest in Pampa, TX.  Doc had not yet taken over the conducting job at NBC in the Tonight Show band, … Continue reading →

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Doc Severinsen’s 1966 Getzen Trumpet

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Bill

  In 1966 the Paschal High School stage band went to the National Championship contest in Pampa, Tx. where Doc Severinsen was one of the judges.  Doc was so impressed with the playing of lead trumpet, 15 year old John … Continue reading →

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