[Dixielandjazz] Wynton & Wild Man Blues (With BOB WILBER)
Robert S. Ringwald
robert at ringwald.com
Tue Jan 30 09:30:40 PST 2007
Re: Wynton's "Wild Man Blues," Jim Kashishian wrote:
Steve Barbone wrote:
How do list mates hear this performance? Too modern?
(snip)
Jim Kashishian answered:
> I hear it as "hot"....especially the last trombonist! Why do you assume
> folks will hear it as modern? Everybody used licks from way back &
> blended
> them nicely with newer things.
(snip)
Bob Ringwald replies:
I loved it. However, while the trombonist played a great solo, IMHO, he got
a little hokey or corny in a couple of spots. He went over the line just a
bit. Possibly like a modern player making just a little fun of the
Traditionalist. But all in all, it is a great performance.
--Bob Ringwald
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