[Dixielandjazz] The Worth of Jazz?

Dick Baker box2 at twotonbaker.com
Wed May 25 09:17:26 PDT 2005


Steve Barbone wrote:
>Did anybody note this excerpt from the NYC Jazz Listings?
>
>
>"Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra 8 p.m., Rose Theater, Frederick P. Rose Hall,
>60th Street and Broadway, Manhattan, (212) 721-6500, $85 to $150"
>
>
>Hmmmm. $85 to $150 for a seat to hear a jazz concert? Who would have thought
>that, 4 years ago, when all of the establishment jazz literati were panning
>the Burns Jazz Series and Wynton Marsalis.
>
>As my Italian friend Christopher Columbus reputedly said in song; . . . "Ha,
>Ha, Ha, Who's Got The Last Laugh Now?" :-) VBG
>
>Hint, his initials are W. M.

Willie Mosconi, as he picked up the money?



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