[Dixielandjazz] Jazz is not a museum piece . . .

[Butch Thompson]

Jim K. wrote:  

> I don't know if I like the kind of music I play being referred to as "a kind
> of feel-good museum piece", and we all know that it doesn't have "limited
> appeal" if it at least gets heard.

I agree, Jim.  You can say that about a vintage automobile, but not music.
I posted my objection on the Napa Valley Register's website.  Tilting at
windmills is familiar territory, though.  It's hard to fight the perception
that we're in the nostalgia racket, isn't it?

Butch Thompson