Some of the memorable artist requests I have received:
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clockwise from top left:
- Wayne Cochran.
- Chopin.
- The Smothers Brothers.
- Tiny Tim (real name Herbert Khaury).
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clockwise from top left:
- Ernie Kovacs.
- Yma Sumac.
- Journey.
- Jimi Hendrix.
"Hey Michael, can you play something by:"
- Wayne Cochran
- Derek and the Dominos
- Ted Fio-Rito
- Shlomo Carlebach
- Smothers Brothers
- Captain Beefheart
- Clyde McCoy
- Tiny Tim
- Mose Allison
- Ames Brothers
- Fred Waring
- Journey
- Chopin
- Strauss
- Jimi Hendrix
- Ernie Heckscher
- Yma Sumac
- Roy Rogers
- Korla Pandit
- Ernie Kovacs
- Kingston Trio
- Miles Davis
- Cozy Cole
- Freddie Slack
- Rusty Draper
- Jack Teagarden
- Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra
- ABBA
- Earl "Fatha" Hines
- Glen Campbell
- Gene Autry
- Rolling Stones
- Queen
- Manhattan Transfer
- Glenn Yarbrough
- Combustible Edison
- Lee Dorsey
- Dolly Dawn And The Patrol Boys
- Sons Of The Pioneers
- Jackie McLean
- The Mamas And The Papas
- Alec Templeton (1910-1963), Welsh composer.
- Erroll Garner
- Bob Thompson (1924-2013), Bing Crosby's arranger.
- Don Ho
- Preservation Hall Jazz Band
- Question Mark And The Mysterians
- Sigmund Romberg
- Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
- Dorothy Collins
- Gisele Mackenzie
- Frankie Avalon
- Barney Kessel
- Helen Reddy
- Ish Kabibble