[Dixielandjazz] The Axemans Jazz

Bill Haesler bhaesler at bigpond.net.au
Thu Jul 9 14:29:00 PDT 2015


Phil Wilking wrote [in part]:
> The story I heard was that a serial axe-murderer wrote to the newspaper in about 1919 that he would stop killing if more New Orleans bands played jazz. With nothing to lose, more bands played jazz and the killing stopped. The murderer never was caught.

Dear Phil,
Thanks ol' mate fordi
> 
> Phil Wilking - K5MZF
> www.nolabanjo.com
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> Those who would exchange freedom for
> security deserve neither freedom nor security.
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> -----Original Message----- From: Patrick Ladd
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> Just finished reading this book by Ray Celestin. Not a book about jazz but a serial murder mystery set in New Orleans and based on a true strory. 
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