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To: AppyPappy

Nelson was with the band for the first few years, until he left in 1971 over finances. During that time, Collins spent a year playing for James Brown. Then Collins joined the band when Nelson left.


4 posted on 01/27/2026 2:36:51 PM PST by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

One of my Sunday School kids

“Yeah, I played in an orchestra and one of the bass guys used to be in a band. Bootsie somebody”
Me: “You played with BOOTSIE COLLLINS??!!”


6 posted on 01/27/2026 2:44:23 PM PST by AppyPappy (They don't call you a Nazi because they think you are one. They do it to justify violence. )
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