Jimmy Scott Smithsonian Interview Block 516 (Q2974)

The most - sometimes now, I wondered [sic: remembered], he would send - Freddie Mendel[sohn] would send over a $5,000 check. This was supposed to be an advance for doing the record. I said okay. But I knew at the end of the session, he hadn't paid the session cost. Never paid it. He did that to a whole lot of people, not only myself. I don't feel like I was the only one that he did these thing ...