Skip to main contentSkip to main content

You have permission to edit this article.

Edit Close

64°

• Log In
• Subscribe

• Guest
• Logout

Read Today's E-edition

Site Search

• AI Answers
• Site Search

• News

  • Local
  • Crime
  • State & Regional
  • Education
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Nation & World
  • Markets & Stocks
  • News Tip

• Obituaries

  • Share a story
  • Recent Obituaries
  • Find an Obituary

• Opinion

  • Submit a letter
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Columnists
  • Submit a Counterpoint

• Sports

  • HSXtra
  • College
  • ACCXtra
  • Professional
  • Scores

• North Carolina Betting

• Lifestyles

  • Event Calendar
  • Arts & Theatre
  • Movies & TV
  • Music
  • Dining
  • Contests
  • Puzzmo
  • Games & Puzzles
  • Comics
  • Play
  • People
  • Travel
  • Food & Cooking
  • Home & Garden
  • Health
  • Parenting
  • Fashion
  • Pets
  • Faith

• Sponsored Content

• Join the community

  • News tip
  • Share video

• Brand Ave. Studios

• Print Edition

  • E-edition
  • Today's Ads
  • Special Sections
  • Greensboro Archives

• Our Properties

  • Rockingham Now

• Buy & Sell

  • Place an Ad
  • Jobs
  • Cars
  • Marketplace
  • Public Notices
  • Shop Local
  • Today's Deal

• Shopping

• Customer Service

  • Manage Greensboro Subscription
  • Activate Digital Subscription
  • Newsletter Sign-up
  • Subscribe
  • Contact Us
  • Manage Rockingham Subscription
  • Help Center

• Gift Subscriptions

• Mobile Apps

• Weather: Live radar

• Facebook
• Twitter
• YouTube
• Pinterest
• Instagram

© 2026 Lee Enterprises

Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

Site Search

• AI Answers
• Site Search

Site Search

• AI Answers
• Site Search

A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

Subscribe

Read Today's E-edition

Subscribe

• Log In

• 

  Welcome, Guest

  • My Subscription

    Help Center

  • My Account

  • Dashboard

  • Profile

  • Saved items

  • Logout

• E-edition
• News
• Obituaries
• Opinion
• Sports
• Puzzmo
• Puzzles
• Lifestyles
• Public Notices
• Jobs

• 64° Partly Cloudy

Share This

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email

Greensboro saxman Jimmy Carpenter's Vegas gamble pays off

Live chat

0 Comments

Share this

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

Greensboro saxman Jimmy Carpenter's Vegas gamble pays off

• By Grant Britt Special to Go Triad
• Apr 23, 2020
• Apr 23, 2020
• 0

1 of 11

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Marilyn Stringer

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Dave Prelosky

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Jeff Fasano

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Jerry Moran

Jimmy Carpenter started his sax career the summer after the fourth grade. He was invited to a gifted/talented summer school program, playing the sax all the way through grade school and junior high.

• Courtesy of Mikel Samel

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Paul Citone

Jimmy Carpenter (left) and Ivan Applerouth.

• Courtesy of Jimmy Carpenter

The Alka-Phonics in 1987. Greensboro’s Jimmy Carpenter played with the band in the 1980s.

• Courtesy

  of Jimmy Carpenter

Scott Jenison on guitar, Jimmy Carpenter (second from left) on saxophone and vocals, Mark Jenison on bass, David Moore on harp and vocals and Bill Howell on drums made up the Alka-Phonics. “Getting to play with them and hang out for an evening was really, really wonderful,” Carpenter said recently.

• Courtesy of Stephen Armeniox

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Jimmy Carpenter

Carpenter ended up in Las Vegas after playing at the first Big Blues Bender, a four-day blues extravaganza now in its seventh year. He now works for the festival.

• Courtesy of Zack Smith

Prefer us on Google Learn More

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

By Grant Britt Special to Go Triad

For budding saxman Jimmy Carpenter, it was love at first sight. It wasn’t the instrument the 8-year-old was focused on initially but the sultry model advertising it.

kAm“|J 72E96C 925 2 s2G6 qCF364< 2=3F> E92E 925 !2F= s6D>@?5 @? :E[” r2CA6?E6C D2JD @7 qCF364<’D `hdd C6=62D6 “#65 w@E 2?5 r@@=]” “xE 925 2 C2E96C E:E:==2E:?8 A9@E@[ s2G6 qCF364< D:EE:?8 2E 2 8C2?5 A:2?@ H:E9 E9:D C65\962565 H@>2? :? 2 C65 5C6DD DAC2H=65 24C@DD E96 A:2?@] p?5 !2F= s6D>@?5’D <:?5 @7 72565\=@@<:?8 @G6C :? E96 4@C?6C] xE DE2CE65 >@DE=J 3642FD6 @7 E96 4@G6C[ 3FE x =@G65 E92E C64@C5] x H@C6 :E @FE]”k^Am

kAm%96 7FEFC6 p=<2\!9@?:4 DE2CE65 9:D D2I 42C66C E96 DF>>6C 27E6C E96 7@FCE9 8C256] w6 H2D :?G:E65 E@ 2 8:7E65^E2=6?E65 DF>>6C D49@@= AC@8C2>[ C:5:?8 9:D 49@D6? :?DECF>6?E 2== E96 H2J E9C@F89 8C256 D49@@= 2?5 ;F?:@C 9:89] ~G6C4@>6 H:E9 C@4< DE2C 2DA:C2E:@?D :? 9:89 D49@@=[ 96 DH:E4965 E@ 8F:E2C] qFE 27E6C E96 8=:EE6C H@C6 @77[ r2CA6?E6C C62=:K65 E92E :7 96 H2?E65 E@ 8@ E@ >FD:4 D49@@=[ 9:D 8F:E2C AC@H6DD H@F=5?’E 4FE :E] w2F=:?8 E96 D2I @FE @7 DE@C286[ 96 AC24E:465 7@C 2 H9:=6 2?5 A2DD65 E96 2F5:E:@? 7@C &}rv’D >FD:4 D49@@=]k^Am

People are also reading…

• Shawn Gibbs reacts to scuffle between NC A&T and Elon after the homecoming game
• She's 93, fabulous and booked solid for GHOE. Meet A&T's 'Miss Aggie Pride.'
• Greensboro police report 47 arrests, 42 guns seized during GHOE weekend
• Northeast Guilford coach explains eligibility error that wiped out 6 wins, playoff chances
• Shelly Headen defeats John Blust by just 233 votes in N.C. House upset
• Guilford team forfeits wins, misses playoffs. Grimsley, Andrews get highest seeds
• No 'Nightcap' for GHOE: Shannon Sharpe blasts A&T over canceled visit
• From drum major to doctor, N.C. A&T trailblazer still marches to her own beat
• Virginia Foxx's once-safe seat hangs by 99 votes as Democrat Chuck Hubbard leads
• 5 injured in two aggravated assaults 20 minutes apart in downtown Greensboro
• Watch Jake Dickert talk about Gio Lopez' injury
• NC A&T AD: Fight on the field after homecoming 'reviewed and resolved'
• Democrats unseat Republicans in several Guilford County races. See the full results.
• Guilford County voters approve quarter-cent sales tax after 7 failed attempts
• Drumwright defeats Perdue in Guilford County at-large race

kAm“x 5:5 :E E96 H2J x 5@ 2 =@E @7 E9:?8D[ E96 324<5@@C H2J[” r2CA6?E6C 25>:ED] “x H6?E 2D 2? 25F=E DEF56?E[ H9:49 >62?E x 5:5?’E 92G6 E@ 2596C6 E@ 2?J A2CE:4F=2C 4FCC:4F=F>[ D@ x ;FDE E@@< >FD:4 W2?5X 5:5?’E 3@E96C E@ E2<6 2?JE9:?8 6=D6]”k^Am

kAmqFE E96 4=@D6 AC@I:>:EJ E@ E96 2EEC24E:@?D @? vC66?D3@C@’D %2E6 $EC66E D46?6 =FC65 r2CA6?E6C 2H2J 7C@> 9:D D49@=2C=J ;2KK AFCDF:ED]k^Am

kAm“%96 >FD:4 D49@@= H2D C:89E E96C6 @? %2E6 $EC66E[ D@ x DE2CE65 92?8:?8 2C@F?5[” 96 D2:5] “z6:E9 #@D4@6 925 E96 vF:E2C $9@A FA E96C6[ E92E H2D <:?5 @7 2 9F3[ 2?5 E96 w@?8 z@?8 w@FD6 H2D 2 9F3] %92E’D 9@H x <:?5 @7 D=:5 :?E@ E92E H9@=6 E9:?8]”k^Am

kAmw@?8 z@?8 w@FD6 @H?6C p>6=:2 {6F?8 H2D E96 56? >@E96C[ 96C C6DE2FC2?E 2 D2?4EF2CJ 7@C %2E6 $EC66E’D >FD:42= 56?:K6?D]k^Am

kAm“(6 2== 9F?8 @FE 96C6[ 6G6CJ3@5J 5:5] x 32D:42==J =:G65 E96C6[” r2CA6?E6C D2JD] “x 925 2 C62==J C@F89 H:?E6C @7 ’fh] x H2D 2? 6IE6C>:?2E@C W2?5X 8@E =2:5 @77 2 H66< 367@C6 r9C:DE>2D 2?5 5:5?’E 8@ 324< E@ H@C< E:==[ =:<6[ t2DE6C[ D@ x H2D DECF88=:?8 E96C6 E92E H:?E6C] qCF46 !:6A9@77 2?5 x FD65 E@ 4@>A6E6 E@ E2<6 E96 82C3286 @FE 3642FD6 :7 J@F E@@< E96 82C3286 FA E96 DEC66E[ p>6=:2 H@F=5 7665 J@F =F?49] %96? D96 =6E >6 CF? 2 E23 7@C >@?E9D] p>6=:2 :D E96 D2=E @7 E96 62CE9]”k^Am

kAmvF:E2C:DE $4@EE $2HJ6C H2D H@C<:?8 2E #@D4@6’D A=246[ D:?86C\8F:E2C:DE s2<@E2 y@6 sF?? H2D H@C<:?8 2E E96 w@?8 z@?8 w@FD6[ 2?5 r2CA6?E6C H2D 5C2H? :?E@ E96 {:EE=6 p=7C65 q2?5[ E96 8C@FA E92E :?4=F565 s2G:5 |@@C6[ q:==J #2?D@>[ (:== (@=76[ r=:77 vC66D@?[ 2?5 =2E6C[ $4@EE |2?C:?8]k^Am

kAm“%92E’D H96? x 7:CDE DE2CE65 =:DE6?:?8 E@ 2== E@ 3=F6D 2?5 D@F=] &A F?E:= E96?[ x H2D :? >FD:4 D49@@=[ ECJ:?8 E@ DEF5J ;2KK] qFE 3=F6D H2D 2 =@E >@C6 7F?[” r2CA6?E6C D2JD]k^Am

kAmw6 H2D 6IA=@C:?8 @E96C 86?C6D 2D H6==]k^Am

kAm“$2> uC2K:6C EFC?65 >6 @?E@ 2 3F?49 @7 DEF77 2?5 @?6 @7 E96> H2D ~E:D #655:?8[ 2?5 x =@DE >J >:?5] WxX DE2CE65 4964<:?8 @FE E96 $E2I 32?5D[ 2?5 z:?8 rFCE:D 42>6 :? 2D 2 C6DF=E @7 E92E 2?5 :E 2== <:?5 @7 6IA2?565 7C@> E96C6] yF?:@C (2=<6C H2D |@E@H?[ 3FE :E DFC6 5:5?’E D@F?5 =:<6 |@E@H? — 2 5:776C6?E E2<6 @? E9:?8D]”k^Am

kAmr2CA6?E6C H2D 36:?8 65F42E65 3J 2 5:776C6?E <:?5 @7 D49@@=[ 2D H6== E96 @?6 36:?8 4@?5F4E65 @? %2E6 $EC66E]k^Am

kAm“%92E H2D 2 E@F89 =:EE=6 D46?6 E@ 4C24<[” r2CA6?E6C D2JD] “%9@D6 A6@A=6 — E96 %2E6 $EC66E A6@A=6 — H6C6 2== <:?5 @7 9:A[ 2?5 :E E@@< >6 2 H9:=6 E@ 86E 2446AE65]”k^Am

kAmqFE @?46 E96J H6=4@>65 9:> :?E@ E96 7@=5[ 96 8@E 2 >2DE6C 4=2DD :? DEF77 96 5:5?’E <?@H 6I:DE65] %@C?25@ 32DD:DE q@33J z6==J :?EC@5F465 r2CA6?E6C E@ E96 }6H ~C=62?D’ |2C5: vC2D x?5:2?D 32?5 E96 (:=5 |28?@=:2D]k^Am

kAm“p?5 x H2D =:<6[ ‘~9 >J v@5P (92E :D E9:Dn’ p?5 6G6?EF2==J x 6?565 FA A=2J:?8 H:E9 ’6> b_ J62CD =2E6C] %92E H2D D@>6 =:76\492?8:?8 DEF77] %96C6 H2D 2 =@E @7 DEF77 2C@F?5 %2E6 $EC66E 324< E96?] %92E H2D 2? 6?@C>@FD=J 4C62E:G6 3F?49 @7 A6@A=6]”k^Am

kAmr2CA6?E6C 56G6=@A65 2 C2F4@FD[ 9@?<:?’ DEJ=6 E92E 5F>A65 z:?8 rFCE:D[ yC] (2=<6C 2?5 q@33J z6JD :?E@ 2 C@:=:?8 42F=5C@? @7 C@4< ’?’ C@== D<C@?<[ A@FC:?8 E96 >@=E6? AC@5F4E :?E@ 7@C>D E92E 3FCDE 2E E96 D62>D] x? E96 ’g_D[ r2CA6?E6C DBF66K65 9:D 9@?< :?E@ E96 p=<2\!9@?:4D[ 2 >@E=6J 4@==64E:@? @7 C@25 52H8D H9@ DAC625 >FD:42= >2J96> FA 2?5 5@H? E96 t2DE r@2DE 7@C ?62C=J 6:89E J62CD] %96J C62DD6>3=65 #U2>Ajq 4=2DD:4D 7C@> E96 (:?DE@?\$2=6> 32?5 E96 “d” #@J2=6D E@ E96 u23F=@FD %9F?56C3:C5D[ H:E9 DE@AD 2=@?8 E96 H2J E@ E2<6 @? E96 y] v6:=D q2?5 2?5 2DD@CE65 3=F6D 56>@?D] (:E9 E96 @C:8:?2= 42DE @7 E96 y6?:D@? 3C@E96CD[ $4@EE @? 8F:E2C 2?5 |2C< @? 32DDj s2G:5 |@@C6 @? 92CA 2?5 G@42=Dj 2?5 q:== w@H6== @? 5CF>D[ E96 p=<2D >256 2 C6A 2D 2 92C5\4@C6 32C 32?5[ 364@>:?8 2 9@FD6 72G@C:E6 2E z6J (6DE’D $=@AAJ y@6’D 32C]k^Am

kAm%96 32?5 A=2J65 2?5 5C2?< E96:C H2J :?E@ z6J (6DE 7@=<=@C6 H:E9 6D42A256D :?4=F5:?8 324<:?8 =686?52CJ HC6DE=:?8 :4@? sFDEJ #9@56D 2?5 42C@FD:?8 H:E9 ’f_D %' D6C:6D “zF?8 uF” DE2C s2G:5 r2CC25:?6] %96 24E@C :?G:E65 E96 32?5 @G6C E@ 9:D =@58:?8D 2E E96 !:6C w@FD6 E96 ?6IE 52J[ 2?5 E96 32?5 9F?8 @FE 7C@> ?@@? F?E:= e :>3:3:?8 H:E9 r2CC25:?6]k^Am

kAm“x H2D 2 72:C=J AC@7:4:6?E 5C:?<6C[” r2CA6?E6C D2JD[ “2?5 96’D @?6 @7 E96 76H A6@A=6 x 6G6C >6E :? >J 6?E:C6 =:76 E92E 5C2?< >6 F?56C E96 E23=6]”k^Am

kAmsF6 E@ A=2J E92E ?:89E[ E96 32?5 DE2886C65 324< E@ E96 32?5 9@FD6 2E 5FD< E@ ECJ E@ D@36C FA 367@C6 8@:?8 324< E@ $=@AAJ y@6’D]k^Am

kAm“(6 H6C6 2== ;FDE HC64<65[” r2CA6?E6C C6>6>36CD] “%96 32CE6?56CD H6C6 E2<:?8 36ED @? H9@ H2D 8@??2 72== @77 E96 DE286]”k^Am

kAm(C6DE=6C #9@56D D9@H65 FA @?6 ?:89E 2E $=@AAJ’D 27E6C 2 >2E49 2E E96 =@42= 9:89 D49@@=[ DFCC@F?565 3J 2 425C6 @7 H6==\=F3C:42E65 8C2AA=6C 4@>A2EC:@ED H9@ AC@466565 E@ E2<6 @G6C E96 32C[ ECJ:?8 E@ 42;@=6 E96 3@F?46CD A6C4965 @? C2:D65 A=2E7@C>D E@ 4@>6 5@H? 2?5 A=2J] %96J 8@E ?@ E2<6CD[ 3FE E96 p=<2D H6C6 AC@F5 E@ 92G6 #9@56D 4=2>36C @?DE286 H:E9 E96> 2?5 :?D:DE @? D:?8:?8 “y@9??J q v@@56]” #9@56D D=2>>65 9:D 9F>@?8@FD =68 5@H? @? E96 DE286[ 4@F?E65 :E @FE 2?5 E@@< @77]k^Am

kAm“x’G6 D2:5 7@C J62CD[ >J 42C66C 92D 366? 5@H?9:== 6G6C D:?46 E96?[” r2CA6?E6C D2JD[ 49F4<=:?8] “%92E H2D E96 E@A]”k^Am

kAmp7E6C E96 p=<2D H@F?5 5@H?[ r2CA6?E6C 9:E E96 C@25 7C@> `hgg E@ `hhd H:E9 r92C=:6 !2DE@C7:6=5 2?5 E96 q6=:6G6CD[ E96? DE2CE65 2 3@@<:?8 286?4J 27E6C E96 q6=:6G6CD 3C@<6 FA] qFE 2 3@@<:?8 42C66C H2D 23@FE 2D G:23=6 7@C r2CA6?E6C’D :?E6C6DED 2D 9:D 286?4J’D ?2>6[ $E@?6 q2==@@?]k^Am

kAm“x 5:5 ?@E =:<6 36:?8 2? 286?E 2E 2==[” 96 D2JD 6>A92E:42==J[ 255:?8 H:E9 2 =2F89[ “%96C6 H6C6 D@>6 A2CED @7 :E E92E 2AA62=65 E@ >6[ 3FE :E’D ?@E9:?8 =:<6 36:?8 2 >FD:4:2?] p 8@@5 52J 2D 2? 286?E 2:?’E E92E 8C62E 2 52J[ C62==J]”k^Am

kAm%@ 255 E@ 9:D 4@?DE6C?2E:@?[ 96 D@@? 7@F?5 @FE 96 H2D ?@E H6=4@>6 :?E@ E96 3FD:?6DD D:56 @7 E9:?8D] {:G:?8 :? (2D9:?8E@? 2E E96 E:>6[ r2CA6?E6C 925 5@?6 4@?D:56C23=6 3@@<:?8 7@C E96 q6=:6G6CD :? E96 2C62 2?5 E9@F89E >2J36 E96C6’5 36 D@>6 =@G6 =2J:?8 2C@F?5]k^Am

kAm“x H2D D25=J >:DE2<6? 23@FE E92E] ~?6 8FJ D2:5[ ‘x 5@?’E <?@H H9J J@F’C6 5@:?8 E9:D[ >2?[ J@F’C6 EJ:?8 E2<6 7@@5 @77 >J 49:=5C6?’D A=2E6D]’ ”k^Am

kAm(96? E92E D2>6 286?E 4FE r2CA6?E6C @FE @7 2 Sad 5@==2C 4@>>:DD:@?[ 96 C62=:K65 :E H2D E:>6 E@ 8@] p A9@?6 42== 7C@> pE=2?E2 D2I>2? %:?D=6J t==:D AC@G:565 9:> H:E9 2? @FE]k^Am

kAm“x H2?E E@ 5@ @?6 J62C @7 E9:D DEF77 E92E x C62==J 5:8[ E9:D 8F:E2C^D2I DEF77[” t==:D E@=5 9:>] r2CA6?E6C C6A=:65[ “’x’> H@C<:?8 @? E9:D E9:?8[ 2?5 x C62==J ?665 E@ 8:G6 :E D@>6 E9@F89E] v:>>6 2 4@FA=6 @7 52JD]’ %92E’D H92E x D2J:?8 :? >J 9625[ 3FE :? >J 962CE[ x’> =:<6[ ‘*629 x 2> D@ @FEE2 96C6]’ ”k^Am

kAmp=E9@F89 E92E C6=2E:@?D9:A @?=J =2DE65 2 J62C 3642FD6 t==:D H2?E65 E@ AFCDF6 2 5:776C6?E D@F?5[ 96 DE:== 92D 9:89 AC2:D6 7@C r2CA6?E6C[ 42==:?8 9:> “@?6 @7 E96 8C62E6DE D2I A=2J6CD @? E96 4:C4F:E] x C62==J E9@F89E H96? q@33J z6JD 5:65[ x 24EF2==J E9@F89E 96 925 2 D9@E 3642FD6 96 A=2JD E92E <:?5 @7 D2I] ~C 6G6? E96 3:8 >2? H:E9 $AC:?8DE66?[ y:>>J A=2JD E92E <:?5 @7 D2I — ?@E 2 =@E @7 D42=6D @C 2?JE9:?8[ 96 A=2JD 2 =@E @7 ;FDE 9@?<:?’ E6?@C]”k^Am

kAmr2CA6?E6C ?6IE AFE 9:D 9@?<:?’ E6?@C E@ H@C< H:E9 y:>>J %924<6CJ[ 7@C>6C=J @7 E96 }:89E92H<D[ 7@C D:I J62CD 2D 2 D:56>2? 2?5 C@25 >2?286C 7C@> `hhh E@ a__c[ C64@C5:?8 7@FC C6=62D6D H:E9 %924<6CJ — “$:??6C $EC66E[” “(6 v@E xE[” “%CF6 $E@C:6D” 2?5 “(9:D<6J $E@C6 {:G6]” %96 32?5 y:>>J %924<6CJ 2?5 E96 sC:G6CD H2D 2AE=J ?2>65]k^Am

kAm“pD 72C 2D x <?@H[ y:>>J W%924<6CJX 92D ?6G6C 925 2 5C:G6C’D =:46?D6[” r2CA6?E6C D2JD] “w6 5:5?’E =@D6 :E] w6 ?6G6C 925 :E] $@ E96 32?5 H2D E96 sC:G6CD[ 2?5 H6 2== E@@< EFC?D 5C:G:?8] kDA2? 4=2DDlQAC:?E0EC:>QmxE H2D 2=H2JD :?E6C6DE:?8 E@ >6 E92E 2?JH96C6 y:>>J %924<6CJ 92D 6G6C 366?[ D@>63@5J 2=H2JD E@@< 9:> E96C6]k^DA2?m”k^Am

kAmr2CA6?E6C’D ?6IE 3@F?46 E@@< 9:> E@ }6H ~C=62?D] !C6G:@FD=J C6D:5:?8 :? s]r][ 9:D >2CC:286 F?C2G6=:?8 3642FD6 @7 9:> 4@?DE2?E=J 36:?8 @? E96 C@25[ 96 564:565 E@ ECJ =:G:?8 :? }6H ~C=62?D[ 7:8FC:?8 E92E D:?46 2== E96 sC:G6CD =:G65 :? 72C \7=F?8 A=246D 2?5 7=6H :? E@ >66E E@FCD[ :E 5:5?’E >2EE6C H96C6 96 =:G65] “x 7:8FC65[ ‘|2?[ E9:D :D 2? @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ 8@ 5@ D@>6E9:?8 4@>A=6E6=J 5:776C6?E]’ WxX H@F=5?’E 92G6 E@ H@CCJ 23@FE DE2CG:?8 3642FD6 x 925 2 8:8] WxEX D66>65 =:<6 2 8@@5 @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ 5@ D@>6E9:?8 5C2DE:4[ 2?5 }6H ~C=62?D :D 2 >6442 7@C 2 9@C? A=2J6C]”k^Am

kAmr2CA6?E6C 3F:=E 4@?E24ED :? %96 q:8 t2DJ[ :?4=F5:?8 >2?286C #6F36? (:==:2>D H9@ >2?286D %23 q6?@:E[ $2>2?E92 u:D9 2?5 s6G@? p==>2?] (:==:2>D 9@@<65 r2CA6?E6C FA H:E9 q:8 r9:67 |@?< q@F5C62FI 2?5 E96 (:=5 |28?@=:2D] |2C5: vC2D x?5:2?D 2C6 p7C:42? p>6C:42?D :? }6H ~C=62?D H9@ 5C6DD FA 7@C |2C5: vC2D :? DF:ED :?7=F6?465 3J }2E:G6 p>6C:42? 46C6>@?:2= 2AA2C6=]k^Am

kAm“%96C6’D ?@E9:?8 2D 7C66 2D A=2J:?8 2? x?5:2? 8:8[ >2?[” r2CA6?E6C D2JD] “|@DE @7 E96 E:>6 x’5 A=2J 32C:] %96C6’D ?@ A2CED] xE’D 2== @?6 49@C5[ 2?5 :E’D ;2>>:?8 @? E96D6 :?D2?6 7F?<J 8C@@G6D H:E9 @?6 5CF>>6C[ EH@ A6C4FDD:@?:DED 2?5 x?5:2?D 32?8:?’ @? DEF77] xE’D >2J96>] x’5 ;FDE 7:?5 2 =:4< 2?5 ;FDE 362E :E E@ 562E9[ ;FDE A=2J :E 2?5 A=2J :E 2?5 A=2J :E] tIA@F?5 @? :E[ >2<6 :E 3:886C[ >2<6 :E D>2==6C] p =@E @7 E:>6D[ Ws:CEJ s@K6? 56?:K6?X z:C< y@D6A9 H2D A=2J:?8 D@FD2A9@?6] x’5 DE2?5 E96C6 ?6IE E@ 9:>[ 2?5 H6’5 ;FDE <:?5 @7 8@ 2E :E] xE H2D C62==J[ C62==J 7F?]”k^Am

kAmx? E96 >62?E:>6[ r2CA6?E6C 925 366? >2<:?8 >FD:42= 2==:2?46D 2C@F?5 E@H?[ 3FE 96 925 9:D D:89ED D6E @? ;@:?:?8 (2=E6C (@=7>2? (2D9:?8E@?’D 32?5[ H9:49 96 D2JD >256 E96 p=<2D =@@< =:<6 H:>AD 2D 72C 2D C@25 6IA=@:ED] p7E6C D:EE:?8 :? H:E9 (2D9:?8E@?’D 32?5 ?F>6C@FD E:>6D[ r2CA6?E6C D9@H65 FA 2E @?6 @7 E96 (@=7>2?’D |2A=6 {627 8:8D]k^Am

kAm“x H2D ;FDE >2<:?8 2 ?F:D2?46 @7 >JD6=7 x 8F6DD[ 2?5 96 8@6D[ ‘|2?[ 5@ J@F H2??2 A=2J :? >J 32?5n x E9:?< J@F H2??2 A=2J :? >J 32?5]’ x D2:5[ ‘x 567:?:E6=J H2?E E@ A=2J :? J@FC 32?5]’ $@ 96 D2JD[ ‘(92E D:8? 2C6 J@F[ J@F <?@H[ +@5:24 D:8?n’ x D2:5[ ‘x’> 2? pC:6D[’ 2?5 96 86ED E9:D 3:8 8C:? 2?5 96 8C23D >6 3J 3@E9 62CD 2?5 <:DD6D >6 DBF2C6 @? E96 >@FE9 — 7C62<65 >6 @FE] %96? 96 8@6D[ ‘p== C:89E >2?[ H6’== E2=<]’ ”k^Am

kAm$@>6 E:>6 =2E6C[ E96 EH@ >6E FA 282:? @? E96 D2>6 3:== @? E96 C@25[ 2?5 (2D9:?8E@? E@=5 9:> E92E 96 H@F=5 9:C6 9:> E@ 5@ E@FC 52E6D 3642FD6 9:D 9@C? A=2J6C 5@6D?’E =:<6 E@ EC2G6=] r2CA6?E6C E@=5 9:> E96J H@F=5 E2=< H96? E96J 8@E 324< E@ }6H ~C=62?D] “%92E H2D E96 $F?52J 367@C6 z2EC:?2 9:E[ 6I24E=J 2 H66<] $@ 2== E96 52E6D 3642>6 EC2G6= 52E6D[ 2?5 x 5:5 2== 9:D DEF77 27E6C E92E 7@C `_ J62CD]”k^Am

kAmr2CA6?E6C 6?565 FA :? 9:D 4FCC6?E =@42E:@? :? '682D 27E6C A=2J:?8 H:E9 (2D9:?8E@? 2E E96 7:CDE q:8 q=F6D q6?56C[ 2 7@FC\52J 3=F6D 6IEC2G282?K2 ?@H :? :ED D6G6?E9 J62C]k^Am

kAmw6 >6E q6?56C 7@F?56C py vC@DD[ H9@ =:<65 r2CA6?E6C’D 6?6C8J 2?5 :?G:E65 9:> E@ 92?8 2C@F?5 2?5 D:E :? H:E9 G2C:@FD 32?5D] (2D9:?8E@? H2D 3@@<65 E96 7@==@H:?8 J62C’D 3=F6D 76DE:G2=[ 2?5 r2CA6?E6C >6E 9:D 4FCC6?E 8:C=7C:6?5[ r2CC:6 $E@H6CD[ H9@ H2D D6==:?8 >6C492?5:D6 7@C E96 q6?56C]k^Am

kAm“%92E H2D :? a_`c[ E96? x >@G65 96C6 :? a_`f[ D@ H6’C6 4@>:?8 FA @? D:I J62CD :? $6AE6>36C[” r2CA6?E6C D2JD @7 9:D @?8@:?8 C6=2E:@?D9:A H:E9 $E@H6CD] r2CA6?E6C :D 2 7C6BF6?E D@=@:DE :? 96C 32?5[ v:C= w2882C5[ 5@:?8 D@>6 |6C=6 w2882C5 D@?8D[ 4=2DD:4 4@F?EJ 2?5 4=2DD:4 C@4<]k^Am

kAmr2CA6?E6C :D ?@H E96 2DD:DE2?E E2=6?E 3FJ6C 2?5 >FD:42= 5:C64E@C 7@C E96 q:8 q=F6D q6?56C[ A=FD =625:?8 E96 9@FD6 32?5[ E96 q6?56C 3C2DD] w6 2=D@ 9625D E96 >FD:42= A@CE:@? @7 E96 q=F6D u@F?52E:@? w62CE uF?5 E96 ?:89E 367@C6 E96 76DE:G2=] xE’D 2 =2E6 ?:89E E9C@H 5@H? E92E CF?D 7C@> g kDA2? 4=2DDlQAC:?E0EC:>QmA]>]k^DA2?m E@ >:5?:89E H:E9 2D >2?J 2CE:DED 2D 96 42? ;2> :?E@ E96 7@FC 9@FCD]k^Am

kAm%96 76DE:G2= 2=H2JD 762EFC6D 2 DEF??:?8 2CC2J @7 3=F6D C@J2=EJ[ E9:D J62C :?4=F5:?8 s6=36CE |4r=:?E@?[':4E@C (2:?HC:89E[ q6EEJ {2'6EE6[ y@9??J $2?D@?6 2?5 p=36CE r2DE:8=:2]k^Am

kAm“x’> H@C<:?8 @? >FD:4 7@C :E ?@H[” r2CA6?E6C D2JD @7 E96 76DE:G2= D4965F=65 E@ CF? $6AE] `_\`b] “%96 q6?56C qC2DD 324<D FA 6:89E 5:776C6?E A6@A=6 6G6CJ J62C[ D@ x 92G6 E@ 82E96C >2E6C:2=[ 5:DEC:3FE6 :E E@ E96 32?5D[ 86E 492CED[ 9@C? 2CC2?86>6?ED 5@?6 — H@C<:?8 @? E92E ?@H]”k^Am

kAmr2CA6?E6C 92D 2=D@ C6=62D65 7@FC D@=@ 2=3F>Di “%@:=:?8 :? ~3D4FC:EJ” Wa__gX[ “(2=< pH2J” W':KKE@?6 a_`cX[ “y:>>J r2CA6?E6C !=2JD E96 q=F6D” W':KKE@?6 a_`fX 2?5 a_`h’D “$@F= s@4E@C” @? vF=7 r@2DE #64@C5D]k^Am

kAmr2CA6?E6C 2=D@ A=2JD :? E96 '682D $EC:A z:?8D[ >:I:?8 @=5 D49@@= #U2>Ajq[ KJ564@[ %6I\|6I 2?5 H92E6G6C 6=D6 DEF>3=6D :?E@ E96:C 9625=:89ED]k^Am

kAm~?6 @7 9:D 72G@C:E6 8:8D C646?E=J H2D 2 C6F?:@? @7 D@CED H:E9 @=5 vC66?D3@C@ >FD:42= 4@>A2EC:@ED] q@33J z6==J’D 6I\H:76 y6D: %C6592> 9:C65 9:> E@ 4@@C5:?2E6 2 AC:G2E6 A2CEJ 7@C 96C 3C@E96C’D e_E9 3:CE952J :? vC66?G:==6[ $]r][ 324<:?8 =686?52CJ 32DD:DE ':4E@C (@@E6? WH9@ A=2JD H:E9 q6=2 u=6<X] r2CA6?E6C C@F?565 FA v\3@C@ %@C?25@ 56?:K6?D 8F:E2C:DE $2> uC2K:6C 2?5 5CF>>6C r=:77 vC66D@?[ 2?5 E9C66 86?6C2E:@?D @7 z6==JDi %@C?25@ 32DD:DE q@33J[ D@? tKC2 @? A6C4FDD:@? 2?5 8C2?552F89E6C t=:D6 @? 8F:E2C]k^Am

kAm“xE H2D 2 4@?8=@>6C2E:@? @7 5:776C6?E 32?5D] x ?6G6C @77:4:2==J A=2J65 H:E9 $2> @C q@33J] %96 p=<2\!9@?:4D H6C6 <:?5 @7 E96 D4C@F?8J 4@>A6E:E:@? 7@C %@C?25@[ 2?5 %@C?25@ H2D 2== D=:4< 2?5 C62==J 8@@5[ 2?5 H6 H6C6 2== C28865 2?5 92=7\2DD[” 96 D2JD[ =2F89:?8] “v6EE:?8 E@ A=2J H:E9 E96> 2?5 92?8 @FE 7@C 2? 6G6?:?8 H2D C62==J[ C62==J H@?56C7F=] (6 8@ 324< 2=>@DE c_ J62CD] xE H2D G6CJ 4@@=] vC62E E@ D66 E96>[ 8C62E E@ 962C E96>[ C62==J 2 E@F49:?8 E9:?8] xE H2D 362FE:7F=] x C62==J 6?;@J65 :E]”k^Am

0 Comments

Be the first to know

Get local news delivered to your inbox!

Sign up!

* I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy.

Related to this story

Watch Now: Related Video

Stars we've lost so far in 2024 - August edition

Stars we've lost so far in 2024 - July edition

Stars we've lost so far in 2024 - July edition

Stars we've lost so far in 2024 - June edition

Stars we've lost so far in 2024 - June edition

Stars we've lost so far in 2024 - May edition

Stars we've lost so far in 2024 - May edition

Close

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Marilyn Stringer

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Dave Prelosky

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Jeff Fasano

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Jerry Moran

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

Jimmy Carpenter started his sax career the summer after the fourth grade. He was invited to a gifted/talented summer school program, playing the sax all the way through grade school and junior high.

• Courtesy of Mikel Samel

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Paul Citone

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

Jimmy Carpenter (left) and Ivan Applerouth.

• Courtesy of Jimmy Carpenter

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

The Alka-Phonics in 1987. Greensboro’s Jimmy Carpenter played with the band in the 1980s.

• Courtesy

  of Jimmy Carpenter

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

Scott Jenison on guitar, Jimmy Carpenter (second from left) on saxophone and vocals, Mark Jenison on bass, David Moore on harp and vocals and Bill Howell on drums made up the Alka-Phonics. “Getting to play with them and hang out for an evening was really, really wonderful,” Carpenter said recently.

• Courtesy of Stephen Armeniox

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

Jimmy Carpenter

• Courtesy of Jimmy Carpenter

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

Carpenter ended up in Las Vegas after playing at the first Big Blues Bender, a four-day blues extravaganza now in its seventh year. He now works for the festival.

• Courtesy of Zack Smith

• Facebook
• Twitter
• Bluesky
• WhatsApp
• SMS
• Email
• Print
• Copy article link
• Save

×

• Facebook
• Twitter
• YouTube
• Pinterest
• Instagram

Prefer us on Google Learn More

Sites & Partners

• Life & Entertainment
• Rockingham Now
• Newsletter Signup

Services

• Manage Subscription
• Place An Ad
• Advertise
• Submission Forms
• Contact Us
• Join Our Team
• Become a Carrier
• Licensing
• Shopping
• Dealer Returns

© Copyright 2026 Greensboro News & Record, 3001 South Elm Eugene St. Greensboro, NC 27401

A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Advertising Terms of Use | Privacy Choices | Cookie Preferences

Powered by BLOX Content Management System from bloxdigital.com.

{{title}}

{{summary}}

• Notifications
• Settings

You don't have any notifications.

Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.

Topics

Breaking News

Subscribe

News Alert

Subscribe

Back ×

Offer

Sorry, an error occurred.

Already Subscribed!

Get StartedManage Service

Cancel anytime

You are logged in

 Switch accounts

Secure transaction. Cancel anytime. Have an account? Log In

Back ×

Sign Up

Account processing issue - the email address may already exist

User information

Username (Optional)

This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Choose wisely!

* First name

* Last name

* Email Address

Your email address will be used to confirm your account. We won't share it with anyone else.

* Password

Must be at least 8 characters, not contain repeating characters (e.g., 111), and not contain sequential numbers (e.g., 123).

Create a password that only you will remember. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address.

* Confirm Password

Confirm your password.

CAPTCHA

Create Account

Have an account? Log In

×

You're all set!

Thank you .

Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in.

Check your email for details.

OK

Back ×

Log In

Invalid password or account does not exist

Email Address

Password

Remember me

Forgot your password?

Log In

Email me a log in link

Admin login Subscribe

Need an account? Sign Up

Back ×

Reset Password

Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password.

Email or Screen Name

CAPTCHA

Reset Password

×

Forgot Password

An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the email address listed on your account.

Back ×

Email me a log in link

Account Email

CAPTCHA

Send Email

Back ×

Promotional Offers

Promo code

Enter Promo Code

Redeem

No promotional rates found.

Back ×

Purchase Gift Purchase Access

See More Offers

details close

×

An error occurred

×

Secure & Encrypted

What's your email address?

Email

Password

Confirm password

Must be at least 8 characters, not contain repeating characters (e.g., 111), and not contain sequential numbers (e.g., 123).

What's your name?

First name

Last name

Who is this gift for?

Recipient name

Recipient email

Optional message for the recipient

Who is this gift from?

Purchaser name

Purchaser email

Purchaser zip code

Delivery date

Delivery date

What's your billing location?

Address

City

State AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWashington D.C.West VirginiaWisconsinWyomingPuerto RicoUS Virgin IslandsArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces PacificArmed Forces EuropeNorthern Mariana IslandsMarshall IslandsAmerican SamoaFederated States of MicronesiaGuamPalauAlberta, CanadaBritish Columbia, CanadaManitoba, CanadaNew Brunswick, CanadaNewfoundland, CanadaNova Scotia, CanadaNorthwest Territories, CanadaNunavut, CanadaOntario, CanadaPrince Edward Island, CanadaQuebec, CanadaSaskatchewan, CanadaYukon Territory, Canada

Zip Code

Country United States of AmericaUS Virgin IslandsUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwealth of theCuba, Republic ofDominican RepublicHaiti, Republic ofJamaicaAfghanistanAlbania, People's Socialist Republic ofAlgeria, People's Democratic Republic ofAmerican SamoaAndorra, Principality ofAngola, Republic ofAnguillaAntarctica (the territory South of 60 deg S)Antigua and BarbudaArgentina, Argentine RepublicArmeniaArubaAustralia, Commonwealth ofAustria, Republic ofAzerbaijan, Republic ofBahrain, Kingdom ofBangladesh, People's Republic ofBarbadosBelarusBelgium, Kingdom ofBelizeBenin, People's Republic ofBermudaBhutan, Kingdom ofBolivia, Republic ofBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswana, Republic ofBouvet Island (Bouvetoya)Brazil, Federative Republic ofBritish Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Archipelago)British Virgin IslandsBrunei DarussalamBulgaria, People's Republic ofBurkina FasoBurundi, Republic ofCambodia, Kingdom ofCameroon, United Republic ofCape Verde, Republic ofCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChad, Republic ofChile, Republic ofChina, People's Republic ofChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombia, Republic ofComoros, Union of theCongo, Democratic Republic ofCongo, People's Republic ofCook IslandsCosta Rica, Republic ofCote D'Ivoire, Ivory Coast, Republic of theCyprus, Republic ofCzech RepublicDenmark, Kingdom ofDjibouti, Republic ofDominica, Commonwealth ofEcuador, Republic ofEgypt, Arab Republic ofEl Salvador, Republic ofEquatorial Guinea, Republic ofEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFaeroe IslandsFalkland Islands (Malvinas)Fiji, Republic of the Fiji IslandsFinland, Republic ofFrance, French RepublicFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabon, Gabonese RepublicGambia, Republic of theGeorgiaGermanyGhana, Republic ofGibraltarGreece, Hellenic RepublicGreenlandGrenadaGuadaloupeGuamGuatemala, Republic ofGuinea, Revolutionary People's Rep'c ofGuinea-Bissau, Republic ofGuyana, Republic ofHeard and McDonald IslandsHoly See (Vatican City State)Honduras, Republic ofHong Kong, Special Administrative Region of ChinaHrvatska (Croatia)Hungary, Hungarian People's RepublicIceland, Republic ofIndia, Republic ofIndonesia, Republic ofIran, Islamic Republic ofIraq, Republic ofIrelandIsrael, State ofItaly, Italian RepublicJapanJordan, Hashemite Kingdom ofKazakhstan, Republic ofKenya, Republic ofKiribati, Republic ofKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwait, State ofKyrgyz RepublicLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanon, Lebanese RepublicLesotho, Kingdom ofLiberia, Republic ofLibyan Arab JamahiriyaLiechtenstein, Principality ofLithuaniaLuxembourg, Grand Duchy ofMacao, Special Administrative Region of ChinaMacedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic ofMadagascar, Republic ofMalawi, Republic ofMalaysiaMaldives, Republic ofMali, Republic ofMalta, Republic ofMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritania, Islamic Republic ofMauritiusMayotteMicronesia, Federated States ofMoldova, Republic ofMonaco, Principality ofMongolia, Mongolian People's RepublicMontserratMorocco, Kingdom ofMozambique, People's Republic ofMyanmarNamibiaNauru, Republic ofNepal, Kingdom ofNetherlands AntillesNetherlands, Kingdom of theNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaragua, Republic ofNiger, Republic of theNigeria, Federal Republic ofNiue, Republic ofNorfolk IslandNorthern Mariana IslandsNorway, Kingdom ofOman, Sultanate ofPakistan, Islamic Republic ofPalauPalestinian Territory, OccupiedPanama, Republic ofPapua New GuineaParaguay, Republic ofPeru, Republic ofPhilippines, Republic of thePitcairn IslandPoland, Polish People's RepublicPortugal, Portuguese RepublicPuerto RicoQatar, State ofReunionRomania, Socialist Republic ofRussian FederationRwanda, Rwandese RepublicSamoa, Independent State ofSan Marino, Republic ofSao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic ofSaudi Arabia, Kingdom ofSenegal, Republic ofSerbia and MontenegroSeychelles, Republic ofSierra Leone, Republic ofSingapore, Republic ofSlovakia (Slovak Republic)SloveniaSolomon IslandsSomalia, Somali RepublicSouth Africa, Republic ofSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSpain, Spanish StateSri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic ofSt. HelenaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. Pierre and MiquelonSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSudan, Democratic Republic of theSuriname, Republic ofSvalbard & Jan Mayen IslandsSwaziland, Kingdom ofSweden, Kingdom ofSwitzerland, Swiss ConfederationSyrian Arab RepublicTaiwan, Province of ChinaTajikistanTanzania, United Republic ofThailand, Kingdom ofTimor-Leste, Democratic Republic ofTogo, Togolese RepublicTokelau (Tokelau Islands)Tonga, Kingdom ofTrinidad and Tobago, Republic ofTunisia, Republic ofTurkey, Republic ofTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUganda, Republic ofUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Kingdom of Great Britain & N. IrelandUruguay, Eastern Republic ofUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofViet Nam, Socialist Republic ofWallis and Futuna IslandsWestern SaharaYemenZambia, Republic ofZimbabwe

What's your delivery address?

Copy billing location

Address

City

State AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWashington D.C.West VirginiaWisconsinWyomingPuerto RicoUS Virgin IslandsArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces PacificArmed Forces EuropeNorthern Mariana IslandsMarshall IslandsAmerican SamoaFederated States of MicronesiaGuamPalauAlberta, CanadaBritish Columbia, CanadaManitoba, CanadaNew Brunswick, CanadaNewfoundland, CanadaNova Scotia, CanadaNorthwest Territories, CanadaNunavut, CanadaOntario, CanadaPrince Edward Island, CanadaQuebec, CanadaSaskatchewan, CanadaYukon Territory, Canada

Zip code

Country

United States of AmericaUS Virgin IslandsUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwealth of theCuba, Republic ofDominican RepublicHaiti, Republic ofJamaicaAfghanistanAlbania, People's Socialist Republic ofAlgeria, People's Democratic Republic ofAmerican SamoaAndorra, Principality ofAngola, Republic ofAnguillaAntarctica (the territory South of 60 deg S)Antigua and BarbudaArgentina, Argentine RepublicArmeniaArubaAustralia, Commonwealth ofAustria, Republic ofAzerbaijan, Republic ofBahrain, Kingdom ofBangladesh, People's Republic ofBarbadosBelarusBelgium, Kingdom ofBelizeBenin, People's Republic ofBermudaBhutan, Kingdom ofBolivia, Republic ofBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswana, Republic ofBouvet Island (Bouvetoya)Brazil, Federative Republic ofBritish Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Archipelago)British Virgin IslandsBrunei DarussalamBulgaria, People's Republic ofBurkina FasoBurundi, Republic ofCambodia, Kingdom ofCameroon, United Republic ofCape Verde, Republic ofCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChad, Republic ofChile, Republic ofChina, People's Republic ofChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombia, Republic ofComoros, Union of theCongo, Democratic Republic ofCongo, People's Republic ofCook IslandsCosta Rica, Republic ofCote D'Ivoire, Ivory Coast, Republic of theCyprus, Republic ofCzech RepublicDenmark, Kingdom ofDjibouti, Republic ofDominica, Commonwealth ofEcuador, Republic ofEgypt, Arab Republic ofEl Salvador, Republic ofEquatorial Guinea, Republic ofEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFaeroe IslandsFalkland Islands (Malvinas)Fiji, Republic of the Fiji IslandsFinland, Republic ofFrance, French RepublicFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabon, Gabonese RepublicGambia, Republic of theGeorgiaGermanyGhana, Republic ofGibraltarGreece, Hellenic RepublicGreenlandGrenadaGuadaloupeGuamGuatemala, Republic ofGuinea, Revolutionary People's Rep'c ofGuinea-Bissau, Republic ofGuyana, Republic ofHeard and McDonald IslandsHoly See (Vatican City State)Honduras, Republic ofHong Kong, Special Administrative Region of ChinaHrvatska (Croatia)Hungary, Hungarian People's RepublicIceland, Republic ofIndia, Republic ofIndonesia, Republic ofIran, Islamic Republic ofIraq, Republic ofIrelandIsrael, State ofItaly, Italian RepublicJapanJordan, Hashemite Kingdom ofKazakhstan, Republic ofKenya, Republic ofKiribati, Republic ofKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwait, State ofKyrgyz RepublicLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanon, Lebanese RepublicLesotho, Kingdom ofLiberia, Republic ofLibyan Arab JamahiriyaLiechtenstein, Principality ofLithuaniaLuxembourg, Grand Duchy ofMacao, Special Administrative Region of ChinaMacedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic ofMadagascar, Republic ofMalawi, Republic ofMalaysiaMaldives, Republic ofMali, Republic ofMalta, Republic ofMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritania, Islamic Republic ofMauritiusMayotteMicronesia, Federated States ofMoldova, Republic ofMonaco, Principality ofMongolia, Mongolian People's RepublicMontserratMorocco, Kingdom ofMozambique, People's Republic ofMyanmarNamibiaNauru, Republic ofNepal, Kingdom ofNetherlands AntillesNetherlands, Kingdom of theNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaragua, Republic ofNiger, Republic of theNigeria, Federal Republic ofNiue, Republic ofNorfolk IslandNorthern Mariana IslandsNorway, Kingdom ofOman, Sultanate ofPakistan, Islamic Republic ofPalauPalestinian Territory, OccupiedPanama, Republic ofPapua New GuineaParaguay, Republic ofPeru, Republic ofPhilippines, Republic of thePitcairn IslandPoland, Polish People's RepublicPortugal, Portuguese RepublicPuerto RicoQatar, State ofReunionRomania, Socialist Republic ofRussian FederationRwanda, Rwandese RepublicSamoa, Independent State ofSan Marino, Republic ofSao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic ofSaudi Arabia, Kingdom ofSenegal, Republic ofSerbia and MontenegroSeychelles, Republic ofSierra Leone, Republic ofSingapore, Republic ofSlovakia (Slovak Republic)SloveniaSolomon IslandsSomalia, Somali RepublicSouth Africa, Republic ofSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSpain, Spanish StateSri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic ofSt. HelenaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. Pierre and MiquelonSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSudan, Democratic Republic of theSuriname, Republic ofSvalbard & Jan Mayen IslandsSwaziland, Kingdom ofSweden, Kingdom ofSwitzerland, Swiss ConfederationSyrian Arab RepublicTaiwan, Province of ChinaTajikistanTanzania, United Republic ofThailand, Kingdom ofTimor-Leste, Democratic Republic ofTogo, Togolese RepublicTokelau (Tokelau Islands)Tonga, Kingdom ofTrinidad and Tobago, Republic ofTunisia, Republic ofTurkey, Republic ofTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluUganda, Republic ofUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Kingdom of Great Britain & N. IrelandUruguay, Eastern Republic ofUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofViet Nam, Socialist Republic ofWallis and Futuna IslandsWestern SaharaYemenZambia, Republic ofZimbabwe

Phone

Purchase detail

Subtotal:

Total:

How would you like to pay?

Ending in

Add New Card

Terms of service confirmation

I Agree to the Subscription Terms of Use.
This service will be automatically renewed and your credit card billed once it nears expiration.

Secure transaction. Secure transaction. Cancel anytime.

×

You're all set!

Thank you.

Your gift purchase was successful! Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in.

Rate: Begins: Transaction ID:

A receipt was sent to your email.

OK

×

An error occurred

This offer is currently unavailable.

Close

Search AI Answers