[Dixielandjazz] Been gone for 10 months and yet...

[Robert Ringwald]

Hey Rebecca,

Where you been?  Missed you.

--Bob


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rebecca Norman Thompson" <rebecca.e.thompson at verizon.net>
To: "Bob Ringwald" <rsr at ringwald.com>
Cc: "'Dixieland Jazz Mailing List'" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 8:19 PM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Been gone for 10 months and yet...


> Some things remain the same.  I have been away from DJML since last August
> and return to hearing the same arguments as before.  Why debate Mouldy Fig
> vs Modernist when THIS IS THE Dixieland Jazz Mailing List and not the
> Modernist Mailing List?
>
> Everyone has their own style to which they prefer to listen.  Just leave 
> it
> at that.  The music I prefer does not reflect my respect - or lack there 
> of
> -- for previous musicians.
>
> Respectfully,
>
> Rebecca Thompson
> Flower Mound, TX
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
>
> The Mouldy Fig v Modernist arguments still appears to rage. I can't get my
> head round this at all. To my way of thinking, everything that happened in
> jazz up to about 1970 developed out of what went before. It was all the 
> one
> music at different stages of development: Horace Silver and Thelonius Monk
> (to name just two) couldn't have done what they did without Jelly, James P
> and others having done their thing first.
>
>
>
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