James Brown's Favorite Uncle: The Hal Neely Story

This is the story of the music industry when vinyl was king, the players were wheeler dealers and talented musicians shocked and awed the young people of the world. Hal Neely emerged from the plains of Nebraska as a gifted trumpet player, learning his craft across Middle America when Depression-era Americans could forget their problems for a night by attending a concert by traveling band belting out the latest hits of the Big Band Sound. He soon caught the eye of Lawrence Welk who guided hi...