[Dixielandjazz] Re: SONGS FOR THE GRAY TRADE.

[Mike Durham]

Not to mention:


After You've Gone
Too Late
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
So Long, It's Been Good To Know You
Farewell Blues
I'm Checkin' Out, Goombye
Old Man's Liver (sorry about that one!)
The Girl From Emphysema.....

Mike "must be time for my medication" Durham



>From: Stephen Barbone <barbonestreet at earthlink.net>
>Reply-To: barbonestreet at earthlink.net
>To: Bill Biffle <bbiffle at swcp.com>
>CC: Mike Durham <mikedurham_jazz at hotmail.com>, 
>	dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
>Subject: Re: SONGS FOR THE GRAY TRADE.
>Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 20:52:56 -0500
>
>Yeah . . . and
>
>The Old Gray Mare, She Ain't What She Used To Be.
>Strangers In The Night
>Once In A While
>Ghost Of A Chance
>That Old Feeling
>Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
>I Get Along Without You Very Well
>There's No Tomorrow (O Solo Mio)
>Auf Weiderseh'n
>Old Folks
>Older Women (O'Hara,1981)
>Feels Like Heaven (Goldberg,1992)
>
>Bill Biffle wrote:
>
> > Gray, Turning Grayer Over You
>
> > "Mike Durham" <mikedurham_jazz at hotmail.com> wrote
> >
> > > Red Cells In The Sunset
> > > When Your Liver Has Gone
> > > Sentimental Gurney
> > > How Lung Has This Been Going On
> > > Ory's Creole Thighbone
> >
> > > > > s3856lpa at webtv.net (Harold Smith) wrote (polite snip)
> > > > >
> > > > >If you listmates think that the "Music for the Gary Trade" was in 
>bad
> > > > >taste, offensive, and downright insensitive, wait until I start a 
>thread
> >
> > > > > on the new Medicare/Prescription Drug Bill, passed by our glorious
> > > > > Congress.
> >
>
>Harold & Listmates:
>
> > > >That would be "Music for the GRAY Trade". Describes the current USA 
>OKOM
> > > >audience
> > > >perfectly. I'll start with the first song for "Gray Trade". (Songs 
>must
> > > >satisfy
> > > >both the "Gray" areas of both musical and medicare objectives)
> > > >
> > > >1) "I'll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal You."
> > > >
> > > >The above song also satisfies the wishes of the younger generations. 
>They
> > > >are
> > > >decreasing as a percentage of the total population here and they will 
>not
> > > >be able
> > > >to fund the medical needs of all of us old folks. And they would much
> > > >rather spend
> > > >that money in a more relevant area. And they could care less about 
>OKOM
> > > >as played by most bands today.
> > > >
> > > >Note well that out of 105 musical categories for the GRAMMY'S, with 4 
>or
> > > >5nominees
> > > >per category, there is NO OKOM. Unless you consider Brian Setzer's
> > > >"Nutcracker
> > > >Suite" OKOM. ;-) (it's in a Pop category)
>

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