[Dixielandjazz] Candy Lips

[Paul Edgerton]

On 10/13/07, dwlit at cpcug.org <dwlit at cpcug.org> wrote:
> A lot more attention needs to be given the place of stock charts in the
> history of 20s-30s jazz. They reflected and codified the music styles of
> the era, and proved to my satisfaction that jazz can be written and
> arranged.
>
> Their study is much easier today because the charts are increasingly
> available, eg. from Jim Jones' YesterTunes.com
>
> --Sheik

Right on, David. Those old stocks are great for learning how to get
maximum variety out of limited musical resources, coloristic effects,
how to exploit standard forms, clever songwriting, and on and on...

-- Paul Edgerton