Eric Goldberg wrote:

>Reynaldo Hahn and I have a very personal connection.  I was born on the
>day he died, January 28, 1947.
>
>Having missed Mozart's birth date by one day I guess I have to take
>consolation in the above, although I am sure that Reynaldo wouldn't.

I have a personal connection with Oscar Levant, as we were both born on
the 27th of December...different years however.  I have always used this
connection to explain my eccentric ways and my odd sense of humor.  On
the other hand, I wish I had some of his talent as a musician.

Karl