[Dixielandjazz] New Orleans Jazz Band not Dixieland Jazz Band

[Phil O'Rourke]

As long as you play New Orleans jazz and not dixieland.

Phil O'Rourke
 Australia



> So I have been thinking (always a dangerous thing) about the  idea   of
> calling my band a New Orleans Jazz Band instead of  a Dixieland Jazz
Band.
> Dixieland  has   become a  bad  word in some circles.  I think the kids
don't
> relate to it,  and some others think the term is almost obscene.
Especially since
>  Katrina, and the world's reaction to the tragedy with all of the world
> sympathizing and reaching out to help,  it seems to make more sense.
>
> Richard Redmond
> 8th St 7
> Palm Springs CA
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