[Dixielandjazz] Jazz and Condon's College popularity with college kids.

jcblegen at sbcglobal.net jcblegen at sbcglobal.net
Wed May 24 07:58:21 PDT 2006


> The point is, Eddie Condon's kind of music is "young" music (or
> perhaps music that makes one feel young) and is as much a part of the Ivy
> League tradition as the Yale-Harvard Game or the Dartmouth Winter Carnival."
> 
> ----
> 
> Hmmmmmmm. . . did the times change, or is it the way we play the music?
> 
> Cheers,
> Steve Barbone

"Young music" it might well be -- I've noticed that when the Cubs band plays at the ballpark, 
it's the kids -- very young kids -- who respond the most to us.  The folks above the age of 
about 12 seem to have been innoculated (by radio and other means) against music.




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