[Dixielandjazz] Molasses

[Ed Danielson]

>>From: "Ron L'Herault" <lherault at bu.edu>
>>Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] Re: Lasssus Trombone
>>To: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>>
>>...  I doubt it was the great molasses flood of 1918 that occurred here in 
>>Boston.
>>
>>Ron L


Ron,

As a Worcester native, I'm surprised to not know about that flood.  Did it 
rival the famous Greenfield Iowa molasses truck explosion of 1929?  I played 
briefly in a band named for that event.  (We didn't play Lassus Trombone.)

Ed Danielson

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