![]() ![]() AT THE SUMMIT, or the CORK OPERA HOUSE: BOB WILBER, KENNY DAVERN, MICK PYNE, DAVE CLIFF, DAVE GREEN, BOBBY WORTH (October 1993).I think the real winners were playing and listening at The Ear Inn, with no need for any ripping open of envelopes or running up and down a basketball court. Incidentally, while The EarRegulars were playing, millions of people were watching “the winners” be announced at the Academy Awards others were watching an all-star basketball game. They were Matt Munisteri, guitar Alex Hoffman, tenor saxophone Greg Cohen, string bass Danny Tobias, cornet. ![]() The EarRegulars did a beautiful job of evoking Louis in a place he probably never visited - The Ear Inn, 326 Spring Street, Soho, New York City - last Sunday night, February 26, 2012. I don’t stand up and put my hand over my heart, but that is the way I feel when a band plays this song. So the song has the deep feeling for me that hymns do for other people, or perhaps the National Anthem. But he never tired of it, and it was his way of saying, “Here I am, ready to bring you love!” to an audience - in Hinsdale, Illinois Hempstead, New York Yokohama, Japan. In the forty years that WHEN IT’S SLEEPY TIME DOWN SOUTH was his theme song, Louis Armstrong must have sung it more than 365 times a year.
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