Music by Jesse Greer <br /><br />Words by Raymond Klages <br /><br />1929 <br /><br />Charlie Blane is vocalist <br /><br />Jesse Stafford took over the leadership of this music ensemble after the death of Herb Wiedoeft, a fine trumpet player and band leader who died tragically on May 12, 1928. <br /><br />Wiedoeft was in a car accident in Medford, Oregon. His car skidded off the Medford-Klamath Falls highway. Before his early death, he led some of the finest West Coast musicians providing dance music in the Roaring 1920s. <br /><br />After Wiedoeft’s death, the group carried on under the leadership of trombonist Jesse Stafford. <br /><br />Larry Abbott = Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone <br /><br />Fred Bibesheimer = Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone <br /><br />Clyde Lucas = Trombone <br /><br />Joseph Nemoli = Clarinet <br /><br />Gene Rose = Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone <br /><br />Vincent Rose = Piano <br /><br />Jesse Stafford = Trombone <br /><br />Jose Sucedo = Banjo <br /><br />Adolph Wiedoeft = Drums, Xylophone <br /><br />Gerhardt “Gay” Wiedoeft = Tuba, Bass
