As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass, or does it come in like honey?
Finally Beiderbecke came out with a silver cornet. He put it to his lips and blew a phrase. The sound came out like a girl saying 'yes'. - Eddie Condon
Finally Beiderbecke came out with a silver cornet. He put it to his lips and blew a phrase. The sound came out like a girl saying 'yes'.
- Eddie Condon
For a bad hangover take the juice of two quarts of whisky. - Eddie Condon
For a bad hangover take the juice of two quarts of whisky.
Brubeck, for instance, is not careless. He's a studied guy. And even if his picture ends up on the back cover of Life, he's still a studious guy. - Eddie Condon
Brubeck, for instance, is not careless. He's a studied guy. And even if his picture ends up on the back cover of Life, he's still a studious guy.
Ted Lewis could make the clarinet talk. What it said was put me back in the case! - Eddie Condon
Ted Lewis could make the clarinet talk. What it said was put me back in the case!
As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass, or does it come in like honey? - Eddie Condon
Paul Desmond sounds like a female alcoholic. - Eddie Condon
Paul Desmond sounds like a female alcoholic.
They flat their fifths, we drink ours. - Eddie Condon
They flat their fifths, we drink ours.
Krupa's drums went through us like a triple bourbon. - Eddie Condon
Krupa's drums went through us like a triple bourbon.
This all came of a conversation I had with [John] Steinbeck once when we were standing in a men's room somewhere. Steinbeck asked me why I didn't pla… - Eddie Condon
This all came of a conversation I had with [John] Steinbeck once when we were standing in a men's room somewhere. Steinbeck asked me why I didn't pla…
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