[Dixielandjazz] Suggestions for a 4th of July Concert?

[Don Kirkman]

On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:55:58 -0500, you wrote:

>Be sure to include the Cohen tunes:  I'm aYankee Doodle Dandy;  You're a
>Grand Old Flag; Give My Regards to Broadway.  Others that work are:  Over
>There, I Didn't Raise My Boy To Be A Soldier; When Alexander Takes His Band
>To France; I'll Be Seeing You; God Bless America...all of these are best
>with the vocals sung because young people just haven't heard them before in
>many cases.

And let's not forget period songs like :
"[W]ould you rather be a colonel with an eagle on his shoulder 
 Or a private with a chicken on his knee?"  :-)
http://www.mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=9482
-- 
Don Kirkman
donsno2 at charter.net