[Dixielandjazz] "The Sound of Jazz" NYC December 1957

[Stephen G Barbone]

Wow. Found some You Tubes on this program:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGsoyFoYEQM
Count Basie + friends


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCDbl_Wg1g0&feature=related
Billie Holiday - WOW!!!!! even though she was aging rapidly, past her  
prime and would soon pass.
Listen to Pres and watch Billie's face. PURE LOVE IN THAT AXE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJGeqnDFzNA&feature=related

Check out the side bar of the site for more from this extraordinary TV  
broadcast.

Damn, makes me feel like a kid again. There was so much of this kind  
of music in NYC back then.

Cheers,
Steve Barbone
www.myspace.com/barbonestreetjazzband