[Dixielandjazz] Big Easy ou Baby Face

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Sat Sep 21 10:29:04 PDT 2013


Perhaps not outdated in  the States, but is it used in Europe?  Unless the
CD is issued by an American company, its main market would be Europe,
prinicpally - France.
Cheers


On 21 September 2013 20:02, Margaret Squires <margeaux110 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm in Idaho.....not exactly a hot bed of jazz.....and asked some
> co-workers what they thought of first when I said "Big Easy"  they said
> "New Orleans".  Even if it is an old nickname for New Orleans, it is not
> out dated.
>
> Looking forward to the CD release!!
>
> Margaret
>
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Gary Kiser <gary at kiser.org> wrote:
>
> > Sac à Pulses' latest CD effort is almost ready for distribution. The
> audio
> > has been mixed and mastered, we only have to finish the CD
> > jacket/pocket/liner notes. But, we also have to decide on a CD title.
> >
> > Here in France, there is still a strong fascination with New Orleans thus
> > the selection of tunes for this CD. Our drummer suggested "Big Easy" for
> > the CD title. I like it, but question if it is a title too often used. I
> > wonder if it is a bit old hat. Others, argue that Big Easy is hardly used
> > for New Orleans and we say NOLA more frequently. (The are French people
> > talking) The last time I was in the State on Jazz business, I got the
> > impression that Big Easy was still the nickname for the birthplace of
> jazz
> > and NOLA was used only when writing about New Orleans.
> >
> > What y'all think? Is Big Easy old hat? Too used? Is it still a common
> > nickname for NOLA? Do non-jazz folk (or, jazz folk) know what Big East
> is?
> >
> > I appreciate your thoughts.
> >
> > All the best, Gary
> >
> >
> >
> > Gary Kiser
> > www.sacapulses.com
> > www.mojobrassband.com
> >
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