[Dixielandjazz] Actual Music content! (was Tight Little Island/Horses Mouth)

[David Richoux]

Happened to find this little clip - anybody can sing right along,  
because the words are very simple (even in Scottish ;-)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBp2ke5Bye4

Dave Richoux

On Jun 26, 2009, at 3:45 PM, Bill Haesler wrote:

> Robert Smith wrote:
>> Many years ago I belonged to a jazz record appreciation club. Most  
>> of the time was spent discussing jazz records, but some of the time  
>> was spent on other topics, mostly cultural such as films, books,  
>> painters. In this way we all broadened our horizons and got to know  
>> each other better. For my part I was introduced to George Orwell,  
>> James Joyce, films such as Rashomon, the Seventh Seal, the Picasso  
>> Mystery, and impressionist and post-impressionist painters.
>
> Dear Bob,
> Well said.
> I became involved in the Melbourne (Australia) jazz scene when I was  
> sixteen.
> (I started work at fifteen just after WWII.)
> It was exactly as you describe.
> I had left school, so this world was a intimate part of my 'adult'  
> education.
> And still is, 62-years later.
> 8>)
> Very kind regards,
> Bill.
> PS: Your forgot Ernest Hemingway, James Thurber and SJ Perelman.
> 8>)