[Dixielandjazz] Sports

[dingle at baldwin-net.com]

Gary Kiser wrote:

> Let's not poo poo sports completely here.  Remember how linked sport 
> and music are.  Everyone has heard Ella sing "A Tisket, A Tasket, That 
> Blue and Gold Basket."  And, Jockitch Pastorious was arguably the best 
> bass player ever.  Note that American football is a game of measures 
> often viewed in bars.  And, water polo is played in the principal 
> ingredient of beer which a lot of musicians drink.
>
> There are tons of songs written about/for sport too.  Just to name a 
> few :
>
> Ace In the Hole (golf)
> At The Basket Ball
> I'm Putting All My Shots In One Basket
> Halfback in Your Own Back Yard
> Yardline Suite
> Net Marmalade (tennis)
> Net Chop Suey (tennis)
> I'm Out Of Bounds 'Round The Mason Dixon Line
> When You Slam Dunk A Doughnut
> As Overtime Goes By
> Call Timeout And Get Under The Moon
> Huddle Up A Little Closer
> Quarterback Bay Blues
>
> Ok, enough of this silliness.
>
> All the best, Gary
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Oh, oh -- Gry,you've eaten one snail too many!
Don