[Dixielandjazz] Re: early jazz in SF (was Alan Lomax)

Dave Bilgray dbilgray@well.com
Thu, 25 Jul 2002 15:12:41 -0700


Anton Crouch wrote:

>>West Coast DJMLers might be surprised to
learn just how much jazz activity there was on the western seabord before
the post-1917 "exodus" from New Orleans.<<

There's a whole book about early jazz in SF.  Jazz on the Barbary Coast, by
Tom Stoddard.  Available from SF Trad Jazz Foundation, which also has books
about the SF trad jazz revival, and several re-release CDs of Lu Watters
and Turk Murphy. 

http://www.sftradjazz.org/front.html

Dave Bilgray