Search

Keywords

Content Type



This project was made possible by funding through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy and the Heritage Policy Branch of the Department of Canadian Heritage.

Canadian Heritage

Yank Lawson

Yank Lawson discusses the Ben Pollack band.

Listen Now Add to Play List Read Transcript (File Size: 0.29MB)

Yank Lawson on playing the trumpet.

Listen Now Add to Play List Read Transcript (File Size: 0.16MB)

Yank Lawson discusses his long-term relationship with musical partner Bob Haggart.

Listen Now Add to Play List Read Transcript (File Size: 0.15MB)



If you are experiencing problems playing audio on this site,
please update to the latest version of Flash.

Transcription

Q: “You and Bob Haggart have had a long time partnership…”

A: “Yeah, we've been ... I've known Bob since 1935, you know, he started to call me, then. That's a long time, right? We still do tours, here and there. You know, we went to Australia for the jazz convention and that was a lot of fun. And we go to Europe, you know, almost every year and sometimes twice a year.”