For Bossy’s Grandmother Bert, her home life just grew worse. Can you believe the crazy Old Woman and her sister and Old Man Kline with St. Vitus Dance and his shady sons and a few strays and a possible boarder of ill intent—the whole works of them just moved again? Twice. Failing in every conceivable…
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The Family Album Straight Up With A Twist.
Walt can’t get enough of Bert, but a fellow has to try to keep his head and be practical—after all, times are tough and they don’t have the money for an apartment or the stuff to fill it. Walt is working full time at the Tannery and playing drums six nights a week with a…
The Family Album Straight Up With A Twist.
Comb the continent and you won’t find anyone more full of life than Bossy’s grandfather Walt. In his late teens he meets a trumpet player named Red and joins his outfit—a full Dixie combo consisting of trumpet, clarinet, piano, guitar, bass, and drums—and they play three to five nights a week for bootleggers in a…