[Dixielandjazz] PAYMENT, SARDO'S

[ross anderson]

Dear Steve and all ,
A statement many years ago in this here town of Melbourne,
Australia ,
Quote " Jazz Musicians Are Their Own Worst Enemies" !!!
I wish I had have said it but I didn`t!!
Regards to all for the new year,
Ross Anderson, New Melbourne Jazz Band !!( Celebrating 25 years !!!)
the NMJB web site address is http://home.iprimus.com.au/rossjazz/

Anderson bass link is http://home.iprimus.com.au/rossjazz/Double_Bass.htm


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve barbone" <barbonestreet at earthlink.net>
To: "Gene & Betty Lynch" <bettylynch at verizon.net>; "Janie McCue Lynch"
<janie39 at socal.rr.com>; <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 2:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] PAYMENT, SARDO'S


> on 1/7/06 8:49 PM, Gene & Betty Lynch at bettylynch at verizon.net wrote:
>
> > Great answer, Janie.  We don't think we need anybody from the Easr, or
even
> > Manhattan Beach, telling us how to do our thing here, expert,
know-it-all or
> > whatever, based on guesses.
> >
> > Gene & Betty Lynch
> > Redondo Beach, CA
>
> Yes indeed, Janie's answer was a great one. However, please note that in
my
> original, post I said that I hoped someone would tell me, with supporting
> facts, that I was wrong in what I surmised.
>
> Point being that when bands and/or promoters give the music away . . . for
> no good reason, they damn well do need to be told, by whomever has the
balls
> to do so, that they are DESTROYING the market for the music as well as THE
> MUSIC ITSELF.
>
> And that is precisely what has happened to OKOM over the past decade and
> continues to happen right now. As Pogo would say, "We have met the enemy
and
> they is us."
>
> Doesn't take an expert or know it all to realize the simple truth of the
> matter. And I certainly don't claim to be either, so flattery will get you
> nowhere. :-) VBG
>
> Sorry if my beliefs offend you.
>
> Cheers,
> Steve
>
>
>
>
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