[Dixielandjazz] Struck By A Comment

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Wed Mar 25 16:28:34 PDT 2009


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> Many so called jazz players play nonsense and are just not aware of the
> relationship they need to maintain between them and the audience.  Piles of
> notes, even if they are technically correct, are almost never pleasing and I
> can see this person's problem with jazz.

Sounds to me like the best summation of the so-called "modern jazz"
(and yes, I unfortunately have heard Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Arche
Shepp, Alber Ayler, Ornette Colaman abd Courtney Pine - but at leas I
know what all that "music" is).

Cheers



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