[Dixielandjazz] Obscure tunes
Charlie Hooks
charliehooks2 at earthlink.net
Tue Jun 14 19:52:00 PDT 2005
On Tuesday, June 14, 2005, at 04:59 PM, LARRY'S Signs and Large
Format Printing wrote:
> A jazz musician should never get bored with a tune because jazz is
> infinite and the tunes are just the framework
One of my favorite Armstrong remarks was his, "If it gits off the
groun, it don't matter what tune you playin. An if don't git off the
groun, it don't matter what tune you playin."
That about sums up matter of what tunes to play.
Charlie Hooks
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