[Dixielandjazz] Th"War" as a DJML topic

Gerard Bielderman gerard.bielderman at tiscali.nl
Wed Oct 3 09:58:10 PDT 2007


Well said, Bill!! I fully agree. This is not longer a dixieland list, I 
think.
Gerard Bielderman

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "billsharp" <sharp-b at clearwire.net>
To: "Gerard Bielderman" <gerard.bielderman at tiscali.nl>
Cc: "Dixieland Jazz Mailing List" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2007 5:57 PM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Th"War" as a DJML topic


> Hey!  Where's the editing as far as keeping this newsletter on topic? 
> just because Ken Burns made a film about Jazz, does that automatically 
> qualify any of his films as a topic of discussion for anything he does 
> thereafter, using DJML ?
>
> Reading several of the posts,  I find nothing in most of them about any 
> references to music of any kind.  Are we posting them because many of the 
> folks who are history buffs of any topic, are now finding that this venue 
> becomes another place for them to post all their tidbits from that era, 
> Do they think it's important and relevant just because most of our songs 
> were also from that era, so that's the tie-in?  To that notion I say, 
> "Close enough, but no cigar."
>
> So , shall we now discuss the cars of that and other war eras  because of 
> tunes  like "My Merry Oldsmobile"  "Me and Lucille In My Automobile".  I 
> can tell you about my grandpa's experiences tootling around Oklahoma 
> selling chickens and apples in his Chevy.  (he probably had OKOM on the 
> radio.  Is that close enough.?)
>
>
> Bill "where'd the jazz train go?" Sharp
>
>
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