[Dixielandjazz] re: Landing Anecdotes

[Butch Thompson]

> "Do you know anything by John Coltrane?" I
> explained that no, we don't play any modern jazz. "You're kidding,
> right?" was his incredulous reply.

What  year did this request come in?  Coltrane's most revolutionary music is
older now, in 2003, than Jelly Roll Morton's was when I first heard it in
the late 50s.
-- 
Butch Thompson
www.butchthompson.com