[Dixielandjazz] OKOM.com

[david richoux]

Looks likeit could be another great place to hear this kind of music - 
too bad they are only using RealOneAudio which has an outrageous 
monthly fee to operate their software - even Live365 lets one listen to 
Dixieland Gumbo with any internet radio player (free with a few 
commercials or non-commercial if you WANT to pay a small fee.) Older 
versions of realPlayer do not seem to work for me on this station...

I guess the up-front costs to the station operators are a bit lower 
with RealAudio but I sure like having a few choices.

Dave Richoux


On Thursday, Sep 4, 2003, at 15:14 US/Pacific, lswain at penrose.com wrote:

>
> Cornetist John told me about Radio OKOM.com, and I have been
> listening most of today.  Lots of silly banter, but also a rich and
> eclectic collection of recordings ("everything but 8-tracks and
> cylinders") that was enjoyable background (and lots of foreground)
> music.
>
> I'm surprised I haven't run across a reference to Radio OKOM.com
> before, here on the list.
>
> Click on "Listen to Radio OKOM" and be sure to have RealPlayer
> available.