[Dixielandjazz] Re: Dixielandjazz Digest, Vol 6, Issue 49

[Charlie Hooks]

on 6/26/03 11:40 PM, TCASHWIGG at aol.com at TCASHWIGG at aol.com wrote:

The soloist should therefore know the lyrics to any song he or she plays so
that they can deliver the lyrics instrumentally in such a way as the
audience 
       can relate to the song and be moved by it.



"Deliver the lyrics instrumentally."

Oooh, man!   What a wonderful way to say it!  I would never have thought of
that.  But I'll always remember it, as I play the music.   Yeah.  That's
exactly it!

thanks, man!
Charlie