Yazoo Records Early Jazz Greats Cards Part 6 Jimmy, James P., Tiny and the Duke

Here's R. Crumb talking about music.

Blow Out the Candles April 29

Hall of Fame shortstop Luis Aparicio is celebrating his 78th birthday today.

 1967 Topps #60

 August 10, 1960 with double play partner Nellie Fox

Career highlights and awards
13× All-Star selection (1958, 1959, 1959², 1960,1960², 1961², 1962, 1962², 1963, 1964, 1970, 1971,1972)
World Series champion (1966)
9× Gold Glove Award winner (1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1970)
1956 AL Rookie of the Year
Chicago White Sox #11 retired

Musician Edward "Duke" Ellington was born in Washington, DC on this date in 1899.

 2010 Topps American Heritage #86

Ellington received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969.

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld is 58 today.

Jerry with "Seinfeld" co-creator Larry David

 Best sitcom ever?  It's up there.

"I don't want to be a pirate!"

Belgian jazz musician Toots Thielemans is 90 today.  

Blow Out the Candles April 29

Hall of Fame shortstop Luis Aparicio is celebrating his 77th birthday today.

 1967 Topps #60

 August 10, 1960 with double play partner Nellie Fox

Career highlights and awards
13× All-Star selection (1958, 1959, 1959², 1960,1960², 1961², 1962, 1962², 1963, 1964, 1970, 1971,1972)
World Series champion (1966)
9× Gold Glove Award winner (1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1970)
1956 AL Rookie of the Year
Chicago White Sox #11 retired

Musician Edward "Duke" Ellington was born in Washington, DC on this date in 1899.

 2010 Topps American Heritage #86

Ellington received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969.

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld is 57 today.

Jerry with "Seinfeld" co-creator Larry David

 Best sitcom ever?  It's up there.

"I don't want to be a pirate!"

Belgian jazz musician Toots Thielemans is 89 today.