[Dixielandjazz] Re: Dixielandjazz Digest, Vol 1, Issue 451

[Bill Gunter]

Hi all,

Dan Spink writes:

>I couldn't make Country & Western sound Dixie,
>however. I think this is what we in the DJML world have come to love about 
>so
>called traditional jazz songs.

I would imagine this would be pretty hard, not that it couldn't be done. 
It's just that Country/Western music tends to accent beats 1 and 3 while hot 
jazz/Dixie stresses 2 and 4.

Cheers,

Bill Gunter
jazzboard at hotmail.com

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