Jack Simpson Tribute Photos

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Jack Simpson reminisces while the Terry Meyers Orchestra sets up for its performance at "Jazz on the Beach--A Tribute to Jack Simpson" on May 20,2001, at the DoubleTree Hotel in Cocoa Beach. The all-star jazz concert was staged by saxophonist Bert Francis and raised money for the Jazz Society of  Brevard's Education Fund.

Photos below show some of the high points of the evening.  CLICK ON PHOTOS FOR A LARGER IMAGE AND THEN USE BACK BUTTON TO RETURN HERE.

   
From left: Bert Francis, Christian Tamburr, Jackie Jones and Ira Sullivan

     
Syl Lafata, Ron Pirtle, Jeff Simpson, Oliver Wells and John Lamb

The Terry Myers Tribute to Benny Goodman Band

 
Helen Inglis presents plaque from JSOB.
Terry Wright presents one from WFIT.

Jack serenades Lorraine

  
Jack with Jackie Jones and Ira Sullivan

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