[Dixielandjazz] Charlie Parker ~ Dixieland?

[andy.ling at quantel.com]

Richard Flecknell wrote on 20/07/2010 23:37:04:

> 73 years on and Bird still causes problems. My daughter, 19, had no 
problem
> with it. She also said it wasn't elegant but sophisticated.
> 

Whenever I hear something described as sophisticated I am always reminded
of the definition of sophisticated I read in an old Victorian dictionary

"Unnecessarily complicated"

Sometimes this definition still fits :-) VBG

I did like the Bird solo though

Andy Ling




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