[Dixielandjazz] Clapping (was Shame, Steve!)

Fr M J (Mike) Logsdon mjl at ix.netcom.com
Sun Sep 2 16:45:06 PDT 2007


I'm unclear, Bill, as to which material you sold, and were consequently
pleased about, etc.  The GHB material? or some other?  I grant the GHB
material is a bit laborious, but "sellable" because bad?  Please advise!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Haesler [mailto:bhaesler at bigpond.net.au]
> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 4:33 PM
> To: Fr M J (Mike) Logsdon
> Cc: Dixieland Jazz Mailing List
> Subject: Re: Clapping (was Shame, Steve!)
>
>
> Fr M J ((Mike)) Logsdon wrote [snipped]:
> > Joking aside, I first encountered clapping on one and three with the
> > George
> > Lewis at Miami Univ, Oxford, OH, material from Geo Buck.  It's
> > hilarious to
> > hear such enthusiasm so ill-timed, as it were!
>
> Dear Mike and Steve,
> Nothing hilarious about those George Lewis 'Oxfords'.
> I bought three of them from our Oz Jazzology distributer, Peter Cowden
> (a mate) and was so disappointed with the audience response - and the
> selection of tunes, I decided to sell them.
> Peter runs a jazz record mail order and secondhand record business, so
> I gave the "Oxfords' to him to sell for me just before we went on
> holiday.
> When I got back, Peter told me he had had no trouble at all in selling
> "those George Lewis' Mosaics".
> Yep. In my haste I had given him the wrong CD set!
> A quick letter to Mosaic and I bought another set - just before the
> limited edition ran out.
> Phew. That was close.
> I still have the 3 Oxfords.
> 8>)
> Kind regards,
> Bill.
>




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