[Dixielandjazz] Jazz Singer or singing jazz

[Rick]

Jolson could have said

"I'm not really a jazz singer, but I play one in 
the Movies!!"

But, I don't think he said that!!

Rick Jolley


On 1/21/2011 8:07 AM, Ron L'Herault wrote:
> When was the quote written?  Jolson does do some jazzy things and to the
> majority, with their understanding of what was jazz, he probably was a jazz
> singer.  Is he a jazz singer like Ella or Louis was is another question all
> together - and I would answer, no.
>
> Ron L
>