WEBVTT 1 00:00:00.480 --> 00:00:01.399 It's nice sid. 2 00:00:02.759 --> 00:00:05.839 I'm going you crazy Boston's News Radio. 3 00:00:05.919 --> 00:00:10.039 Then Winniker Brothers are here and we have just about 4 00:00:10.119 --> 00:00:13.960 fifty one minutes of show to go with them. Phone 5 00:00:13.960 --> 00:00:15.880 lines are full, but if you want, I'll give you 6 00:00:15.919 --> 00:00:18.800 the phone numbers, and as soon as the line becomes available, 7 00:00:20.199 --> 00:00:24.920 rapidly dial six one, seven, two, five, fourteen thirty or 8 00:00:24.960 --> 00:00:27.640 eight eight, eight nine to nineteen thirty and before I 9 00:00:27.679 --> 00:00:31.000 take our next call. Gentlemen, I know your mom's health 10 00:00:31.600 --> 00:00:35.600 was not what it could be. Has she improved it all? 11 00:00:36.240 --> 00:00:40.439 Oh? Yep, she's doing better with the help of the 12 00:00:40.479 --> 00:00:43.799 Good Lord. She will turn ninety eight years of age 13 00:00:43.920 --> 00:00:45.759 on August fourteenth. 14 00:00:45.759 --> 00:00:46.600 It's adorable. 15 00:00:47.520 --> 00:00:51.000 We're excited about that. And she's she's had some issues, 16 00:00:51.000 --> 00:00:53.799 but she is tenacious. 17 00:00:54.119 --> 00:00:57.719 Well, she's listening. I would say, you keep getting better 18 00:00:57.920 --> 00:00:58.880 and we all love you. 19 00:00:59.719 --> 00:01:02.520 Oh, thank you so much. He is listening to every word. 20 00:01:02.840 --> 00:01:05.120 All right, then let's go to New Hampshire and speak 21 00:01:05.159 --> 00:01:08.680 to Jimmy. Jimmy, thank you for calling. You've got the 22 00:01:08.680 --> 00:01:10.480 way brothers. 23 00:01:10.959 --> 00:01:14.400 Whenever sky's look great to me, he had trouble begins 24 00:01:14.439 --> 00:01:19.519 to do. Whenever the winter winds become too strong, I 25 00:01:19.840 --> 00:01:21.400 concentrate on you. 26 00:01:22.280 --> 00:01:23.079 Hi, guys. 27 00:01:23.599 --> 00:01:24.359 Hey Jimmy. 28 00:01:24.439 --> 00:01:27.159 That's Jimmy Page and he is one of our most 29 00:01:27.200 --> 00:01:30.040 favorite singers. He's a great singer. And I say to 30 00:01:30.120 --> 00:01:33.439 Jimmy every time I see him, We've got to make 31 00:01:33.480 --> 00:01:34.319 a CD with you. 32 00:01:35.719 --> 00:01:37.680 Yeah, we have to someday. 33 00:01:37.680 --> 00:01:37.959 Brother. 34 00:01:38.079 --> 00:01:40.879 I'm just happy to talk to you again because being 35 00:01:40.920 --> 00:01:43.239 up here in New Hampshire, we get stuck, we get 36 00:01:43.280 --> 00:01:45.840 stuck a little. And the one thing that you do 37 00:01:46.000 --> 00:01:49.760 is you keep me involved by all of the postings 38 00:01:49.760 --> 00:01:51.840 that you put out. So that's really great to see. 39 00:01:51.879 --> 00:01:54.640 And I happen to catch this one that you were 40 00:01:54.680 --> 00:01:56.840 going to be on tonight, and if this is as 41 00:01:56.840 --> 00:01:59.200 closet as I can get to the Winnaker Brothers, that's what's. 42 00:01:59.040 --> 00:01:59.959 Going to be for tonight. 43 00:02:01.040 --> 00:02:02.599 It's so great to hear your voice. 44 00:02:02.640 --> 00:02:06.400 Honestly, I know, brother, that was actually a song I 45 00:02:06.439 --> 00:02:08.360 think one of the first songs we ever did at 46 00:02:08.639 --> 00:02:10.319 the old skip Jack on a Sunday. 47 00:02:11.159 --> 00:02:14.159 Yeah, well, you know we Bill and I were talking 48 00:02:14.159 --> 00:02:17.319 about skip Jacks tonight. When we finished up at the 49 00:02:17.319 --> 00:02:20.759 Parker House Hotel about to fourteen years we started playing 50 00:02:20.800 --> 00:02:23.280 at skip Jacks and we ended up playing there for 51 00:02:23.360 --> 00:02:26.960 twenty six years. Sunday Brunch for twenty six years. 52 00:02:27.159 --> 00:02:28.560 It was great. 53 00:02:29.159 --> 00:02:32.599 Skip Jackson Waltham or in Boston, No, no, Skip Jacks 54 00:02:32.639 --> 00:02:38.599 right in Boston, right okay, right behind the Trinity Church. Yeah. 55 00:02:38.639 --> 00:02:42.599 We used to enjoy their their food and you guys 56 00:02:42.639 --> 00:02:46.599 on Sunday and it was great. Also, something happened today 57 00:02:46.639 --> 00:02:52.439 that was obviously charmatic, if you will, because up on 58 00:02:53.199 --> 00:02:57.319 Craig's cell phone came our dinner with a Nette at 59 00:02:57.360 --> 00:02:58.439 the lake years ago. 60 00:02:59.120 --> 00:03:02.120 Oh my god, remember that? Yeah, how about that? 61 00:03:02.199 --> 00:03:04.719 He made a he made a chef's dinner out there 62 00:03:04.800 --> 00:03:09.360 for Velma and uh and Annette and me and uh 63 00:03:09.560 --> 00:03:11.800 before you guys arrived for the weekend. So we had 64 00:03:11.800 --> 00:03:15.080 to shuttle off. But we hope she's doing well. That's 65 00:03:15.240 --> 00:03:16.919 I heard that comment before. 66 00:03:17.599 --> 00:03:22.080 Yeah, she she's We have dinner together every night here 67 00:03:22.120 --> 00:03:24.520 and when we sit around the table and talk about 68 00:03:24.560 --> 00:03:27.840 how we're feeling, she's usually feeling better than me or Bill. 69 00:03:30.360 --> 00:03:32.159 I know we're also going to be in a perfect 70 00:03:32.199 --> 00:03:33.000 storm to something. 71 00:03:34.159 --> 00:03:36.960 But you know, we have a lot to be thankful for. 72 00:03:37.120 --> 00:03:39.360 I mean the fact that we still have our mother. Yeah, 73 00:03:42.560 --> 00:03:43.360 but we're gonna. 74 00:03:43.240 --> 00:03:44.360 So nice to get out. 75 00:03:45.879 --> 00:03:46.159 Go ahead. 76 00:03:46.159 --> 00:03:47.599 We'll try to get out and see you at some 77 00:03:47.680 --> 00:03:50.199 point that you keep posting it and I'll find my 78 00:03:50.240 --> 00:03:53.360 way back into Boston to hear two of the most 79 00:03:53.400 --> 00:03:56.199 generous artists that there are in existence to day. 80 00:03:57.560 --> 00:04:01.319 Well, you're very kind and it's great to hear you, 81 00:04:01.560 --> 00:04:04.479 but it will be better to see you. So all 82 00:04:04.560 --> 00:04:07.319 right here, thank you for the phone call. 83 00:04:08.159 --> 00:04:10.199 Yeah, thank you brother, thanks for putting them on tonight. 84 00:04:10.280 --> 00:04:11.680 You have a great night on everybody. 85 00:04:11.840 --> 00:04:13.560 Bye bye, bye bye. 86 00:04:13.639 --> 00:04:16.959 Now all right, let's go to Middleborough and speak to 87 00:04:17.040 --> 00:04:20.600 gg GG. You're next here with the Winnakers. 88 00:04:23.120 --> 00:04:29.480 Hey, no gg, double G Yeah, double G. Yeah. 89 00:04:29.560 --> 00:04:32.759 I thought i'd pop in and thank the Winnakers for 90 00:04:32.800 --> 00:04:36.759 having me on the gigs this week. I was able 91 00:04:36.800 --> 00:04:40.800 to fill in on some gigs, and I will tell 92 00:04:40.839 --> 00:04:43.920 you they're not exaggerating when they're telling you how wonderful 93 00:04:43.959 --> 00:04:47.720 that supper club is, because it really is. I think 94 00:04:47.759 --> 00:04:50.680 a lot of your fans would would love it if 95 00:04:50.680 --> 00:04:53.360 they can, if they can actually get reservations. I know 96 00:04:53.439 --> 00:04:58.839 it sells out soon, but the family connection that you have, 97 00:05:00.000 --> 00:05:03.319 it's a warm It was a warm, very warm gig 98 00:05:03.959 --> 00:05:08.199 actually physically and figuratively. It was a warm gig, because 99 00:05:08.560 --> 00:05:11.639 the outdoor gig was a very warm gig we had. 100 00:05:11.680 --> 00:05:14.439 We had. We had a lot of fun and obviously 101 00:05:14.519 --> 00:05:19.360 top shelf musicianship, but you know that's always that's always 102 00:05:19.399 --> 00:05:23.959 something that you know, it's brought to life much more 103 00:05:24.040 --> 00:05:26.560 when the people are so cool. So we did. We 104 00:05:26.600 --> 00:05:28.920 had a we had a lot of fun, and I 105 00:05:29.000 --> 00:05:31.279 just thought I'd pop in and say hi and tell 106 00:05:31.319 --> 00:05:35.519 you Morgan, I've I've I've heard you so many times. 107 00:05:36.160 --> 00:05:39.680 I've gigged for many years, many decades in the Boston area. 108 00:05:39.800 --> 00:05:42.319 And when you're in your car and you you know, 109 00:05:42.560 --> 00:05:45.560 when you're stuck someplace far there's a lot of night 110 00:05:45.639 --> 00:05:49.360 construction in Boston. Even sometimes coming home from New Hampshire 111 00:05:49.439 --> 00:05:53.360 over Vermont, you put on bes you are busy is 112 00:05:53.399 --> 00:05:58.519 your thing, you know, Oh you're you. And it's so 113 00:05:58.680 --> 00:06:03.160 funny because where we all listen to you. I mean, 114 00:06:03.319 --> 00:06:06.480 I think that Bo and Bill can can just verify 115 00:06:06.560 --> 00:06:12.480 every musician. I've been listening to you and other musicians 116 00:06:12.519 --> 00:06:15.160 that I know have called in to answer a trivia 117 00:06:15.240 --> 00:06:18.000 question or something. It's just hysterical, like something that I 118 00:06:18.079 --> 00:06:20.800 just got off a gig with is in their car. 119 00:06:21.279 --> 00:06:25.199 So this is like, this is Boston for your listeners 120 00:06:25.279 --> 00:06:29.519 right now. This is really kind of legendary because you 121 00:06:29.560 --> 00:06:34.319 guys have all been the fabric for what how many decades? 122 00:06:34.800 --> 00:06:39.839 For me, I've been here since roughly nineteen. I started 123 00:06:39.959 --> 00:06:43.360 radio in nineteen eighteen. I've been with BZ roughly since 124 00:06:43.879 --> 00:06:45.079 nineteen ninety five. 125 00:06:45.720 --> 00:06:46.639 Yep, yep. 126 00:06:47.720 --> 00:06:51.519 And Gigi, I want to tell you something like this week. 127 00:06:52.199 --> 00:06:54.720 You have no idea how many phone calls I've had 128 00:06:54.759 --> 00:07:01.240 to make and shifting times back and forth. Tonight I 129 00:07:01.279 --> 00:07:05.000 had a guest who didn't show, and within three minutes 130 00:07:05.040 --> 00:07:07.240 I was able to take a guest that I would 131 00:07:07.279 --> 00:07:11.000 have had on Wednesday and insert her into tonight and 132 00:07:11.079 --> 00:07:12.639 do the best I can and try to make it 133 00:07:12.680 --> 00:07:15.519 look seamless. It's a lot of hard work in the 134 00:07:15.600 --> 00:07:16.319 doing radio. 135 00:07:17.519 --> 00:07:21.480 Was that your education person that you had on your 136 00:07:21.759 --> 00:07:25.360 equational Yes, oh well that's great. Well I'll tell you 137 00:07:25.439 --> 00:07:30.800 Bo and Bill, you had a situation that you really 138 00:07:30.839 --> 00:07:32.879 needed coverage in, and I'm glad that it got to 139 00:07:32.920 --> 00:07:37.040 be me because I like your last color Jimmy. You 140 00:07:37.600 --> 00:07:41.319 guys were talking to Jimmy and his story is kind 141 00:07:41.319 --> 00:07:43.399 of my story with you with you folks. 142 00:07:43.920 --> 00:07:46.160 Skip Jacks It was Skip. 143 00:07:45.959 --> 00:07:49.680 Jock's and I don't know how I managed to sit 144 00:07:49.759 --> 00:07:52.240 in with you, but you both looked at each other 145 00:07:52.319 --> 00:07:55.560 and you just weren't sure. I'm not sure because we 146 00:07:55.600 --> 00:07:58.800 hadn't known each other, and you had this look of 147 00:07:58.879 --> 00:08:02.279 relief once I started It's singing. Well, the relief that 148 00:08:02.519 --> 00:08:03.839 was brought to your faces. 149 00:08:05.160 --> 00:08:05.600 I sat. 150 00:08:05.680 --> 00:08:07.319 I went there with my husband. 151 00:08:07.399 --> 00:08:07.759 It was a. 152 00:08:07.720 --> 00:08:11.399 Brunch and I sang a Billie Holiday arrangement, and I'm 153 00:08:11.439 --> 00:08:13.600 so glad I got to do that with you over 154 00:08:13.639 --> 00:08:17.000 the weekend. And I hope that your situation smooths out. 155 00:08:17.800 --> 00:08:18.279 And then. 156 00:08:19.720 --> 00:08:21.439 I hope so too. But I want to tell you 157 00:08:21.240 --> 00:08:25.399 you did an incredibly fantastic job, really, and you're a 158 00:08:25.399 --> 00:08:28.959 great person and have a glowmote of talent. I'll tell 159 00:08:29.000 --> 00:08:30.360 you thank. 160 00:08:30.120 --> 00:08:33.759 You so much. I really appreciate the compliments. And like 161 00:08:33.799 --> 00:08:36.600 I said, it was an honor you had played forty 162 00:08:36.679 --> 00:08:42.080 years ago at my friend's wedding, and I was just 163 00:08:41.799 --> 00:08:44.279 it just made it more. I even wore the bracelet 164 00:08:44.360 --> 00:08:47.559 she passed away, but I wore the bracelet she gave 165 00:08:47.600 --> 00:08:49.799 me to the gigs, So that's. 166 00:08:49.639 --> 00:08:50.159 What I did. 167 00:08:53.559 --> 00:08:54.840 You're really very welcome. 168 00:08:55.360 --> 00:09:00.159 I'll be talking to you soon. I can assure you bybebye. 169 00:09:00.600 --> 00:09:04.840 There goes Gg and Jim and Boxford will be next 170 00:09:05.000 --> 00:09:08.759 after these messages here on night Side, heard only on 171 00:09:08.960 --> 00:09:13.480 WBC News Radio ten thirty with a time is eleven seventeen. 172 00:09:14.200 --> 00:09:17.679 Temperature has been holding all night long. It's seventy five degrees. 173 00:09:19.799 --> 00:09:22.799 Now back to Dan Ray live from the Window World 174 00:09:22.919 --> 00:09:26.039 night Sight Studios on WBZ News Radio. 175 00:09:26.519 --> 00:09:28.879 A lot of people have called in tonight. That's why 176 00:09:28.919 --> 00:09:32.639 when I have the winnakers on, I usually slot them 177 00:09:32.679 --> 00:09:38.919 for a two hour commitment, and I have one line available. 178 00:09:39.440 --> 00:09:42.480 Anyone who wants to dial six one, seven, two, five 179 00:09:42.600 --> 00:09:46.000 four ten thirty or eight eight, eight, nine to nine, 180 00:09:46.000 --> 00:09:50.039 ten thirty, there is a line waiting for you. Let's 181 00:09:50.080 --> 00:09:54.840 go to Boxford and speak to Jim. Jim, welcome aboard. 182 00:09:57.120 --> 00:09:57.960 Hey Morgan, how are you. 183 00:09:58.399 --> 00:10:01.919 I'm fine, loud and clear. 184 00:10:01.799 --> 00:10:05.159 Jim, great, this is the first for me. Actually, I'm 185 00:10:05.159 --> 00:10:09.200 from Lynn. I'm in Boxford now, but I'm from Lynn, 186 00:10:09.799 --> 00:10:13.159 and I just wanted to say I knew I became 187 00:10:13.559 --> 00:10:17.320 middle aged when I could sit and watch on television 188 00:10:17.320 --> 00:10:21.480 a Red Sox game and started to listen to talk radio. 189 00:10:22.159 --> 00:10:25.240 I know I'm now old because I'm calling in for 190 00:10:25.320 --> 00:10:28.799 the first time ever, so I just want to make 191 00:10:28.960 --> 00:10:31.679 that introductories and so. 192 00:10:31.840 --> 00:10:34.000 What are you twenty three, twenty four years old? 193 00:10:34.080 --> 00:10:38.320 I'm being funny, give or take fifty years or so years, 194 00:10:38.399 --> 00:10:40.799 you know, but I want to say hello to Bo, 195 00:10:41.600 --> 00:10:45.159 because Bo and Bill, I'm not sure I ever met you, 196 00:10:45.279 --> 00:10:49.799 but I met your father, because I don't know if 197 00:10:49.840 --> 00:10:52.919 you remember Gil Fishman Bow and the jazz Boat and 198 00:10:52.960 --> 00:10:53.840 the concert cruise. 199 00:10:54.320 --> 00:10:57.399 Oh, we worked with Bill on the boat. We worked 200 00:10:57.399 --> 00:10:59.840 with Gil and Fenton Holland for a number of years 201 00:11:00.159 --> 00:11:01.480 and fantastic. 202 00:11:01.200 --> 00:11:06.559 Yes, yeah, and that's I worked those two cruises for 203 00:11:07.840 --> 00:11:11.200 the summer of seventy six and seventy seven while I 204 00:11:11.240 --> 00:11:14.000 was going to law school, and that's where I met you. 205 00:11:15.639 --> 00:11:20.919 And so impressed was I and my girlfriend at the 206 00:11:21.000 --> 00:11:25.000 time with you guys that you actually played at a 207 00:11:25.159 --> 00:11:29.360 wedding in nineteen eighty one at the Oakley Country Clubs. 208 00:11:29.679 --> 00:11:33.440 And why this is important, it was in November of 209 00:11:33.519 --> 00:11:37.600 eighty one when the Great Lynn Fire happened and you 210 00:11:37.639 --> 00:11:40.960 could see the half of the city burning down from 211 00:11:41.039 --> 00:11:43.480 the hill in Belmont, you know, with the Oh my god, 212 00:11:44.120 --> 00:11:46.679 country Club Oakland. I'm sorry, was it. 213 00:11:46.559 --> 00:11:48.799 Okay, yeah, Oakley Country Cup. 214 00:11:48.679 --> 00:11:52.720 Yes, yeah, but you guys were fabulous, You were terrific. 215 00:11:52.879 --> 00:11:55.320 It was great to be able to listen to you 216 00:11:55.440 --> 00:11:59.600 and have you come entertain us. And I just wanted 217 00:11:59.600 --> 00:12:01.120 to call in that say thank you. 218 00:12:02.039 --> 00:12:04.440 Well, will you do us a huge favor and someday 219 00:12:04.879 --> 00:12:09.360 come out to Nioli and reintroduce yourself to us so 220 00:12:09.399 --> 00:12:12.840 that we can, you know, reconnoiter our friendship. 221 00:12:13.879 --> 00:12:16.919 Yeah, and that's Westwood, you said. 222 00:12:17.480 --> 00:12:21.679 West in Westwood, mass Yep, it's too. Eighty two Washington Street, 223 00:12:22.679 --> 00:12:26.279 Naroli an E ro o l I. And you want 224 00:12:26.279 --> 00:12:28.559 to ask for the Supper Club when you do come 225 00:12:28.559 --> 00:12:31.960 with their one Thursday night a month. The next night 226 00:12:32.000 --> 00:12:36.879 is September nineteenth, six pm, eight pm in the supper Yeah. 227 00:12:37.039 --> 00:12:40.120 So I'd love to love to see you. You sound 228 00:12:40.200 --> 00:12:43.240 so great. And are you still practicing law? 229 00:12:44.440 --> 00:12:47.720 Oh god, sadly yes. You know what they say about 230 00:12:47.759 --> 00:12:51.399 old lawyers ever retired, they just lose their appeal. 231 00:12:54.200 --> 00:12:56.360 I wish I had a room shot for that. 232 00:12:57.200 --> 00:13:01.639 Well, Jill could have. You know, I always think of this, 233 00:13:02.000 --> 00:13:06.480 but if you have a job that you love, you 234 00:13:06.559 --> 00:13:08.320 never work a day in your life. And I know 235 00:13:08.360 --> 00:13:11.000 Bill and I we've sort of found the fountain of 236 00:13:11.000 --> 00:13:13.639 youth by being able to play music. And I just 237 00:13:13.679 --> 00:13:15.919 want to see this that we owe our father a 238 00:13:15.960 --> 00:13:18.799 tremendous debt of gratitude for sharing his love of music 239 00:13:18.840 --> 00:13:21.039 with us. I haven't said that yet, but I want 240 00:13:21.080 --> 00:13:23.879 to emphasize that. And I don't want to short change 241 00:13:23.879 --> 00:13:29.120 my mother because she told Bill and myself hundreds of times, boys, 242 00:13:29.480 --> 00:13:32.200 it doesn't cost any extra to be nice, and the 243 00:13:32.200 --> 00:13:34.399 more good deeds you do in this world will translate 244 00:13:34.440 --> 00:13:37.120 into a better quality life. And Bill and I just 245 00:13:37.240 --> 00:13:40.159 keep doing good deeds and our life gets sweeter and 246 00:13:40.159 --> 00:13:44.519 sweeter by doing that. So Jim, thank you for sharing 247 00:13:44.559 --> 00:13:47.279 that story with us. It's a fantastic story. And I 248 00:13:47.320 --> 00:13:48.639 look forward to seeing you and your. 249 00:13:48.559 --> 00:13:53.000 Wife, and kudos to you guys. And I'm sorry, well, 250 00:13:53.159 --> 00:13:55.879 what was your dad's name again? Because he truly was 251 00:13:56.440 --> 00:13:59.039 a gentleman and a wonderful musician. 252 00:13:59.759 --> 00:14:02.600 Yeah, uh, ed ed Winaker, that was my father. And 253 00:14:02.639 --> 00:14:06.679 you know those jazz boat cruises, we played them and 254 00:14:06.720 --> 00:14:09.960 they were so exciting, you know, that was such a 255 00:14:10.000 --> 00:14:11.960 great time for us. We of course, we played on 256 00:14:12.000 --> 00:14:15.440 the Provincetown boat for five summers and we were doing 257 00:14:15.440 --> 00:14:18.840 those jazz cruises and we were working awfully hard back 258 00:14:18.879 --> 00:14:22.320 then and we're still working awfully hard, but we're having 259 00:14:22.360 --> 00:14:22.960 a lot of fun. 260 00:14:23.960 --> 00:14:29.799 So thank you. Ahead good. No, it's not work if 261 00:14:29.840 --> 00:14:37.039 you love it right, it's exactly and Fenton were great 262 00:14:37.039 --> 00:14:39.840 guys to work with you, so. 263 00:14:39.279 --> 00:14:42.879 They absolutely were. But thank you for taking the time 264 00:14:42.960 --> 00:14:45.679 to reach out to us tonight. It really touches us steeply. 265 00:14:46.200 --> 00:14:54.320 Thank you, Jim, first time ever. Thank you guys, and 266 00:14:54.440 --> 00:14:58.200 let's take James from Midford. James, thank you for calling. 267 00:14:58.320 --> 00:15:02.440 Welcome to Night Side. How are you. I'm finding you. 268 00:15:03.519 --> 00:15:06.240 I'm doing well. You know, I've never called one of 269 00:15:06.279 --> 00:15:10.600 these shows before, but when you talk about the Winnakers, 270 00:15:11.279 --> 00:15:14.919 it resonates in me because I know we have the 271 00:15:15.000 --> 00:15:19.720 hipoprivacy and all that. But the mother I used to 272 00:15:19.759 --> 00:15:22.480 take care of for her for treatments for ophthalmology. 273 00:15:23.360 --> 00:15:27.759 Oh that's what radio does. It's a small world. 274 00:15:27.799 --> 00:15:30.480 It reconnects, it does, you know. 275 00:15:30.600 --> 00:15:33.799 And she told me about the Winnakers. She told me 276 00:15:33.840 --> 00:15:35.879 everything about the band, you know what I mean, And 277 00:15:36.360 --> 00:15:40.679 honestly I knew nothing about it, and it made me 278 00:15:40.759 --> 00:15:43.000 look up, you know, and start to do research on 279 00:15:43.080 --> 00:15:46.919 it because she told me about the history of it. 280 00:15:47.039 --> 00:15:51.399 You know, guys. 281 00:15:52.279 --> 00:15:55.919 Yes, it's so great of you the call. We appreciate 282 00:15:56.000 --> 00:15:59.200 that so much. I'll tell you my mother has been 283 00:15:59.559 --> 00:16:02.080 the first and that's been able to share all the 284 00:16:02.159 --> 00:16:05.759 stories about our family for all these years, you know, 285 00:16:06.159 --> 00:16:08.679 Bill and I sixty two years we've been doing this, 286 00:16:09.399 --> 00:16:12.879 and my mother's the gatekeeper. She knows all the stories. 287 00:16:13.440 --> 00:16:15.879 She knows of going down in New pomp Rhode Island 288 00:16:16.080 --> 00:16:18.799 and playing for the Vanderbilts, and playing for mister and 289 00:16:18.799 --> 00:16:23.240 missus Henry Cabot Lodge's fiftieth wedding anniversary. She knows all 290 00:16:23.279 --> 00:16:26.519 the stories, and she's been the gatekeeper, and she met 291 00:16:26.519 --> 00:16:29.720 you and she started sharing the stories of our music 292 00:16:29.759 --> 00:16:32.600 with you. And it's so wonderful that you have taken 293 00:16:32.639 --> 00:16:35.279 the time to call in. My mother's listening right now. 294 00:16:35.480 --> 00:16:37.159 So if you want to send a message to her, 295 00:16:37.360 --> 00:16:38.080 go right ahead. 296 00:16:39.399 --> 00:16:42.919 Well you let her know that I worked with doctor Song. 297 00:16:43.080 --> 00:16:47.440 I was her assistant for years and that's how we met. 298 00:16:48.759 --> 00:16:52.600 My mother still goes every six weeks to get that 299 00:16:52.679 --> 00:16:56.399 shot for macular degeneration, so she's still. 300 00:16:57.879 --> 00:16:58.679 That's amazing. 301 00:17:01.080 --> 00:17:04.920 So boy, it's so great to hear from you, and boy, 302 00:17:05.000 --> 00:17:07.319 this was very touching that you would take the time 303 00:17:07.359 --> 00:17:07.799 to call. 304 00:17:09.559 --> 00:17:11.839 You know, I'm driving, I'm just listening, you know, I 305 00:17:11.960 --> 00:17:14.880 like listening to the talk shows. But honestly, God, this 306 00:17:14.920 --> 00:17:19.440 is the first time I've ever called. 307 00:17:17.880 --> 00:17:22.759 Well, I'm glad we got you to reach for the phone. 308 00:17:23.519 --> 00:17:26.799 I've never called any radio show in my life unless 309 00:17:26.839 --> 00:17:28.039 I'm trying to win something. 310 00:17:28.359 --> 00:17:32.680 Okay, Well, don't be such a stranger. You can do 311 00:17:32.759 --> 00:17:34.200 it again and again after that. 312 00:17:35.920 --> 00:17:38.720 Honestly, you know I won't because it felt really good 313 00:17:38.720 --> 00:17:40.720 to talk about this. You know, it's such a big 314 00:17:41.960 --> 00:17:44.839 you know, her legacy, which is still going on, is 315 00:17:44.839 --> 00:17:48.880 so amazing that it's something that needs to be talked 316 00:17:48.880 --> 00:17:50.039 about on a regular beat. 317 00:17:50.799 --> 00:17:53.880 James, Well, we thank you for that very kind statement. 318 00:17:56.319 --> 00:18:00.160 You're welcome, and I appreciate everything that your family has 319 00:18:00.160 --> 00:18:03.480 done in the music industry. 320 00:18:05.079 --> 00:18:07.400 Thank you. I hope we hope our past will cross 321 00:18:07.440 --> 00:18:09.359 one day. 322 00:18:09.519 --> 00:18:10.400 I hope so too. 323 00:18:10.440 --> 00:18:14.119 I really do, Okay, I hope, I hope. 324 00:18:13.960 --> 00:18:14.960 You You're welcome. 325 00:18:14.960 --> 00:18:17.400 I hope you guys have a great night enjoying good 326 00:18:17.480 --> 00:18:18.799 luck with your mother and family. 327 00:18:19.079 --> 00:18:20.680 Thank you, Jan Thank you so much. 328 00:18:22.240 --> 00:18:23.680 Have a great night, guys. 329 00:18:24.200 --> 00:18:25.160 We will bye bye. 330 00:18:25.880 --> 00:18:28.519 Now we're so close to a break, I'm not going 331 00:18:28.559 --> 00:18:32.319 to take the next call. But Diane, I've got a 332 00:18:32.319 --> 00:18:38.839 couple of commercials. I've also got the news hit. So 333 00:18:39.079 --> 00:18:42.599 we'll get to you roughly about three minutes or so. 334 00:18:43.279 --> 00:18:47.359 I promise you'll be right after that. Anyone else wants 335 00:18:47.400 --> 00:18:51.680 to jump on six one, seven, five, four, ten thirty eight, eight, eight, 336 00:18:51.839 --> 00:18:56.359 nine to nine, ten thirty. I am speaking with music 337 00:18:56.519 --> 00:19:02.680 legends Bo and Bill Winnaker. They've been entertaining people in 338 00:19:02.720 --> 00:19:07.079 the New England area beyond the New England area for 339 00:19:07.440 --> 00:19:12.559 close to sixty plus years. And if they ever entertained 340 00:19:12.599 --> 00:19:16.759 for you at a wedding or a function, whatever, you 341 00:19:16.799 --> 00:19:18.519 want to call in and say thank you for what 342 00:19:18.559 --> 00:19:21.359 they did for you back in the day. Here is 343 00:19:21.759 --> 00:19:28.759 your opportunity. And before I do anything else, Tomorrow's Tuesday, 344 00:19:28.839 --> 00:19:32.759 you want to come see me do Trivia Live. That 345 00:19:32.799 --> 00:19:37.839 would be at the Midway Restaurant to sixty nine Washington 346 00:19:37.960 --> 00:19:42.319 Street that's in Denham from six pm to seven point thirty. 347 00:19:42.839 --> 00:19:45.039 Come on by. You'll get a chance maybe to see 348 00:19:45.079 --> 00:19:49.279 some of the people that participate with me here in 349 00:19:49.359 --> 00:19:56.000 BZ like mel Simon's. And that's about that. So let 350 00:19:56.039 --> 00:20:03.000 me give it to Rob. Diane will next after these messages. 351 00:20:03.079 --> 00:20:10.559 Time and temperature eleven twenty nine, temperature seventy five degrees. 352 00:20:13.240 --> 00:20:18.400 It's night Side with Dan Ray Boston's News Radio. 353 00:20:18.640 --> 00:20:22.920 I am very fortunate to have Bill Winnaker his brother 354 00:20:23.000 --> 00:20:29.079 Bo Winnaker, entertainers in this area for decades. And let's 355 00:20:29.160 --> 00:20:33.880 go to fair Haven and speak with Diane. Diane, you've 356 00:20:33.880 --> 00:20:35.640 got the Winnakers here for me. 357 00:20:35.720 --> 00:20:42.359 Hello, Hello, Hello, this is Diane calling Saint Laurent. And 358 00:20:42.400 --> 00:20:45.200 I couldn't let's me even go by without tossing my 359 00:20:45.279 --> 00:20:52.839 hat in the ring bow. And Bill, especially Bo played 360 00:20:52.880 --> 00:20:55.559 with my father for many, many years. My father was 361 00:20:55.559 --> 00:21:01.359 a pianist, and Dave Bo was a household and Ed 362 00:21:01.519 --> 00:21:03.920 was a household name around our house, and so I 363 00:21:03.960 --> 00:21:07.480 feel like they are somewhat part of the family, and 364 00:21:08.200 --> 00:21:10.880 so I just wanted to say, Hi, Oh you guys 365 00:21:10.920 --> 00:21:11.519 doing tonight. 366 00:21:12.319 --> 00:21:15.480 We're doing really well. We're having a fun time. This 367 00:21:15.559 --> 00:21:18.319 has just been a very exciting evening hearing from so 368 00:21:18.400 --> 00:21:22.839 many people, and especially you. I want to talk about 369 00:21:23.160 --> 00:21:26.680 your your dear departed father, Bill, Saint Laurent. He was 370 00:21:26.720 --> 00:21:29.440 a member of my band for many years. He was 371 00:21:29.440 --> 00:21:32.799 a bringing canist. He taught at Berkeley College of Music, 372 00:21:33.599 --> 00:21:38.720 and you know, one of the greatest vibe players in 373 00:21:38.759 --> 00:21:42.839 the world studied with your father, and he said he 374 00:21:42.960 --> 00:21:45.440 learned more in your father's course than any course that 375 00:21:45.480 --> 00:21:46.519 you ever had at Berkeley. 376 00:21:46.720 --> 00:21:50.599 And you know, yes, Gary Burton, Yeah, Gary Burton, he had, 377 00:21:51.799 --> 00:21:55.079 he did. He gave a statement. He wasn't able to 378 00:21:55.079 --> 00:21:57.480 be at my father's funeral, but he passed along at 379 00:21:57.480 --> 00:22:01.200 statements that I read live. I mean, it was. It 380 00:22:01.279 --> 00:22:04.839 was one of the most touching statements I think I've heard, 381 00:22:04.920 --> 00:22:08.400 because you know, that's a part of my father's life. 382 00:22:08.440 --> 00:22:10.039 I didn't really know anything. 383 00:22:09.720 --> 00:22:10.480 About you know. 384 00:22:12.039 --> 00:22:15.720 However, when I was at Berkeley, he knew who I 385 00:22:15.759 --> 00:22:19.400 was and just opened right up to me about my father. 386 00:22:19.559 --> 00:22:23.039 So it's been very touching over the years to meet 387 00:22:23.079 --> 00:22:24.400 people who have known him. 388 00:22:25.400 --> 00:22:27.960 Yeah, well, let's not let's not forget your mother either. 389 00:22:28.519 --> 00:22:35.000 She was a brilliant teacher, pianist and teacher, and so absolutely. 390 00:22:35.240 --> 00:22:40.160 Oh yes, yes, that's how they met. Yep, my parents met. 391 00:22:40.920 --> 00:22:42.920 I got a lot of music in me, Yep, I do. 392 00:22:43.480 --> 00:22:46.839 And I'm very grateful for having had both my parents. 393 00:22:46.920 --> 00:22:50.640 My mother just recently passed away, but I just had 394 00:22:50.680 --> 00:22:53.559 to say thank you so much for being part of 395 00:22:54.319 --> 00:22:58.079 a joyous part of my father's life. He just adored you, 396 00:22:58.559 --> 00:23:00.000 absolutely adored you. 397 00:23:00.359 --> 00:23:02.599 We had a great relationship and Bill had a twinkle 398 00:23:02.680 --> 00:23:05.640 in his eye. You know, there was just something about Bill. 399 00:23:05.680 --> 00:23:11.200 He was just such a lovely gentleman. Yeah, Brian musician 400 00:23:11.359 --> 00:23:15.359 really honestly, he you know, he worked in Norwood at 401 00:23:15.359 --> 00:23:18.200