[Dixielandjazz] Mamie's Blues/2:19

[Marek Boym]

I think that the exact time of arrival and departure of this train has a
> real importance.
> I love the way Morton speak, sing and play. Perhaps, if this train were
> 2-10  instead of 2. 19 would he have missed the groove?
>

How right you are!  I have been following that thread with amusement.
Cheers

> A. de La Simone
> Le 21/10/2013 17:34, Dick Baker a écrit :
>
>  Exactly. Departing trains known by their departure time, arriving trains
>> by their arrival time.  Presumably, in "Mamie's Blues," that train arrives
>> every day at 2:17, leaves two minutes later at 2:19.  Thus the 2:19 train
>> would take her away, but the 2:17 train (on some later day) would bring her
>> back again.
>>
>>
>>  For what it's worth, I grew up in a small town where the passenger
>>> trains were always referred to by their departure times -- you'd catch the
>>> 12:15 for St. Paul, etc.  It seems certain that this was common practice.
>>>
>>> Butch Thompson
>>>
>>
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