[Dixielandjazz] Music Music Music was The War

[Steve Barbone]

David Richoux tubaman at tubatoast.com wrote

>It seems to me that there is a broad spectrum of people on this list,
>and that is a good thing. In the 30 years or so that I have been
>playing OKOM, live as a performer, or "on the radio" I have met many
>musicians and listener/dancers who focus on "just the music, nothing
>but the music;" and others that also are interested in the history,
>the culture, the "whole milieu" (even to the extreme point of really
>living the Jazz Age life - clothing, cars, food, housing, books, etc.
>as much as possible! or at least what they think the Jazz Age Life
>was ;-)

>Since the Swing Dance era and WW2 pretty much coincided, the Ken
>Burns film is going to be of interest to many of us who think Swing
>is part of the OKOM world...

>For you "just the music, nothing but the music" folks - the delete
>button is useful!

Well said Dave.

Cheers,
Steve Barbone