[Dixielandjazz] RE: How does Leon Bismark Beiderbecke grab you?

[dingle at baldwin-net.com]

Edgerton, Paul A wrote:

>Bix, thy name is "Cool."
>Thou wert cool before such term existed.
>Thou art the Yang to Mr. Armstrong's Yin.
>And who can say even his name with any certainty?
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Jazz deprived? Depressed you say?
I now suggest this fix.
Listen close to Clementine
And hear the sounds of Bix

Listen close to flowing notes
that soar above the Earth
On each new tune you'll know for sure
how Bix gave jazz new birth.

I hereby donate this to anyone who hates poetry
Don (I'm no poet and now your know it) Ingle