[Dixielandjazz] Jamie Cullum, the OKOM Influence.

Mike C. mike at michaelcryer.com
Fri Aug 26 19:27:59 PDT 2005


I honestly believe that the europeans clearly beat us at our own game 
when it comes to jazz preservation, attracting new audiences and 
supporting the artists that play the music. They learned from us and now 
they kick our ass at it.



Steve barbone wrote:
> It would appear that the European OKOM Bands are way ahead of their American
> counterparts when it comes to pleasing young audiences. Ivor Jones, Kash and
> now Rob report much success with YOUNG AUDIENCES.
> 
> Perhaps we "Cowboys" can learn from them?
> 
> I'll buy the Grolsch, Rob.
> 
> Cheers,
> Steve




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