The violist of Hey Jude is still taking gigs

The violist of Hey Jude is still taking gigs

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norman lebrecht

April 15, 2019

The Times of Israel has a feature on Eric Sargon, who got a call to play on the Beatles track, ‘Hey, Jude’. At the time, he was a viola player in the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

Sargon, 91, has now gone to live with his family in Jerusalem, where his granddaughter apparently manages his freelance diary.

Read on here.

Comments

  • Simon Scott says:
    April 15, 2019 at 8:26 pm

    A great viola player

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  • Sophia says:
    April 15, 2019 at 10:12 pm

    Eric is a legend! Played with him a few years ago. What a nice chap.

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  • Spenser says:
    April 16, 2019 at 5:58 am

    Naaaaa, na na nanana naaaaa, nanana naaaaa, Hey Jude!
    **Hey Judy, Judy Judy Judy WAAAAA!!!!**
    Long life, and keep rockin’, Eric!

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