[Dixielandjazz] FW: JAZZ?!

[Tito Martino]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tito Martino [mailto:tmartino@terra.com.br]
> Sent: sexta-feira, 23 de agosto de 2002 16:12
> To: 'llasko@jazzaspen.com'
> Subject: JAZZ?!
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> Dear Sir,
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> I'm a Jazz player living in Brazil. Albeit the long distance from your
> Festival, I can't bear without any protest the careless use of the
word
> JAZZ as applied to your festival.
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> More than Distance and Time, there is Culture involved, and your
social
> responsibility is very big if you detract and pollute Culture at this
> opportunity. Remember that it is YOUR Heritage that you are trading
very
> cheap for commercial purposes.   For much less, Christ flagged some
sordid
> people at the Temple.
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> Tito Martino
> clarinet, s.sax, a.sax,
> Tito Martino Jazz Band
> S=E3o Paulo  Brasil