[Dixielandjazz] Female Jazz Musicians - exceptions to the rule?

David M Richoux tubaman at tubatoast.com
Tue Jan 5 10:22:44 PST 2010


I am not a copyright/trademark specialist, but I suppose the Dukes of  
Dixieland are pretty protective about their name...

Dave Richoux

On Jan 5, 2010, at 5:26 AM, Allan Brown wrote:

> That's what I was thinking too. The pun's there for the taking.  
> Surely  'Dixie' and 'Dixieland' aren't  copyrighted words?
>
> Allan Brown
>
>
> On 5 Jan 2010, at 05:14, David M Richoux wrote:
>
>> Steve, and all -
>>
>> Ii should be pointed out that the correct name for that group is  
>> "Dixieland Dykes + 3" (but I have no idea why they decided to loose  
>> the obvious connection in their name - maybe a lawsuit from New  
>> Orleans?)
>>
>> I have not actually ever heard the group - they do not seem to have  
>> ever connected to the local San Francisco  Trad Jazz societies...  
>> outreach, anybody?
>>
>> (BTW, Bruce Vermazen's Chrysanthemum Ragtime Band was probably the  
>> first LGBT band in San Francisco - they did some amazingly accurate  
>> Ragtime transcriptions and sadly did not survive into the CD era.
>> Bruce later moved to San Diego and formed the  Heliotrope Ragtime  
>> Orchestra  http://www.sandiegoragtime.com/ )
>>
>> Dave RIchoux
>>
>>
>> On Jan 4, 2010, at 7:50 PM, Stephen G Barbone wrote:
>>
>>> And lets not forget The Dykes of Dixieland plus 3, in the San  
>>> Francisco Bay Area. A spin off from the Lesbian Gay Freedom Band.  
>>> They been going strong for over a decade.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Steve Barbone
>>>
>>> On Jan 4, 2010, at 4:37 PM, dixielandtom at comcast.net wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello All,
>>>>      Just to stir the pot, lets not forget Billy Tipton in the '60s
>>>>                    Dixieland Tom Bengtsson
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Stephen G Barbone
>>>>
>>>> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Female Jazz Musicians - exceptions to  
>>>> the rule?
>>>>
>>>> If we were to start a list of female musicians, or female jazz   
>>>> musicians etc.,
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