[Dixielandjazz] Oscar & OKOM

Norman Vickers nvickers1 at cox.net
Wed Jun 23 18:29:52 PDT 2004




Tito Martino of Brazil writes: ( snip)

>Please remark I don't say "that playing OKOM is the beginning
>of all musical wisdom".


Tito:  I enjoy your posts.  Thanks for your comments and keep them up.
Agree, the phrase  "playing OKOM is the beginning of all musical wisdom" was
a bit of musical hyperbole on my part.
One phrase I heard once went like this:  " You have to be able to play 'far
in' before you can play 'far out.'"

Norman Vickers
Pensacola





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