[Dixielandjazz] Re: Bix Biderbecke Copycats

[Edgerton, Paul A]

Gee, Don (welcome, by the way) I was just starting to get sick of all the
emphasis on trumpets and how everyone is trying to imitate Louis Armstrong.
Now I find I've been misinterpreting it all along.

Who needs those brassholes anyway?

Paul Edgerton
A reedman who thinks that, like drummers, it takes a hell of a trumpet
player to be better than no trumpet at all. [You banjo players can start
breathing again...]