Jeffrey St. Clair @JSCCounterPunch
I worked at Jazz Alley in 1978, when Teddy Wilson played there. I slipped him drinks between sets, emptied his ashtray, even played gin with him. His playing was fabulous, his stories of Billie Holiday heart-rending. He was only 54, but seemed to have walked out of another era. — PolitiTweet.org
JazzTimes Magazine @JazzTimes
#TeddyWilson was born on this date in 1924. Dig our review of this box set that came out last year. #Jazz… https://t.co/MaqXvaYr97