[Dixielandjazz] Is Western Swing OKOM?

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Sun Jan 9 14:28:33 PST 2011


Hello,
The quote at the begoinning of Dave's posting came from me.  In
general, I find the country and western rhythms boring.  And
especially since they added those wailing electric guitars.
Cheers

On 9 January 2011 23:53, Bill Haesler <bhaesler at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>> Dave Radlauer wrote [in part]:
>> I try to make the case that there are very strong, if not dominant, jazz
>> and blues elements in Western Swing . . . at least as concerns the classic
>> original recordings from the mid-1930s through early '50s on my three part
>> COWBOY JAZZ AND HILLBILLY SWING programs......
>
> Dear Dave,
> My mouldy fig sentiments exactly except that I stop at July 1942, when the long Musicians' Union recording ban came into force.
> *>)
> Kind regards,
> Bill.
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