[Dixielandjazz] youth

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Sun May 30 04:47:39 PDT 2010


On 30 May 2010 13:23, Jim Kashishian <jim at kashprod.com> wrote:
> The ball goes round & round!  The youth become the old & a new youth takes
> over.
>
> I heard a story, don't kow if there's much truth in it, but it at least
> backs up my theme here:  the jazz trombonist Bill Allred used to get
> (goodhearted) complaints about bringing his kid, John along on gigs.  Now,
> trombonist John gets the same goodhearted complaints for bring his dad
> along!
>
> Years ago I read a story written about a parent complaining about his kids
> in general...staying out late at nite, not following rules, etc., etc.
> Turns out the story was written in Roman times.  Nothing changes.

Many years ago I read an article to that effect in an Israeli paper,
only thre they quoted ancient Egyptian writing (actual quotes) on the
subject.



The old
> see things differently than the young, who later become old & see things
> about the youth they don't like.


Cheers



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