Sousa Band Pic and Jack Richardson

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Sousa Band Pic and Jack Richardson

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Great images Courtesy of Loras Schissel...FYI...Mark

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Boy, those sousaphones look beastly! The size of the bell throat is just massive!
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What were Sousa bass sax parts like?
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And Jack Richardson was a BIG guy. I've seen a photo of him standing next to Bill Bell (not exactly petite himself) and he still looked huge!
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Note the harpist. Just goes to show that women are attracted to low brass guys.

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