tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post3990764874979937970..comments2024-03-27T22:41:44.357+00:00Comments on bebop spoken here: R.I.P. Eric DelaneyLancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04494856116843281101noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-70193680072593308682012-04-30T13:16:21.558+01:002012-04-30T13:16:21.558+01:00I spent a very happy 18 months as Eric's bass ...I spent a very happy 18 months as Eric's bass player in the early 70`s. What a gentleman and musician he was. R.I.P.mate.Ali Thorn.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-57634214600356640202012-04-30T12:27:03.894+01:002012-04-30T12:27:03.894+01:00I spent a very happy 18 months as Erics bass playe...I spent a very happy 18 months as Erics bass player in the early 70`s. What a gentleman and musician he was. R.I.P.mate. Ali thornAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-52193458230871483512011-07-24T22:44:39.549+01:002011-07-24T22:44:39.549+01:00I was very lucky to have a chat with Eric & ge...I was very lucky to have a chat with Eric & get a pic at The 100 Club when he was there for the George Webb fairwell gig, A Great Man & A Terrific Drummer, Just keep on Knockin Eric!! Dav Allen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-1293934255111813072011-07-18T23:51:53.676+01:002011-07-18T23:51:53.676+01:00So sad to hear of Eric's passing. He depped se...So sad to hear of Eric's passing. He depped several times over the last few years with Kenny's band and will be missed by all in the Jazz Family.. Syd (on behalf of the Kenny Ball Band.)Syd Appleton (on LondonJazz)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-74741568842933758642011-07-17T12:59:55.971+01:002011-07-17T12:59:55.971+01:00Hearing the news yesterday from Bruce Adams left m...Hearing the news yesterday from Bruce Adams left me feeling stunned like I had experienced death in my own family ! I'll never forget doing the seasons at Blackpool Tower 7 days a week including Saturday and Sunday lunchtimes.I asked Eric why don't we have a day off ? He replied "You will only go and play for someone else" 7 years with Eric, what an education. Gavin Spowart.Gavin Spowartnoreply@blogger.com