[Dixielandjazz] RIP Jim Cullum

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Sat Aug 17 17:20:03 EDT 2019


A wonderful tribute, Joe.
Cheers

On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 at 08:15, Joe Bebco <joe.syncopatedtimes at gmail.com>
wrote:

> https://syncopatedtimes.com/san-antonio-jazz-legend-jim-cullum-has-died/
>
> It's been a very rough week for important musicians.
>
> As someone on the younger end of the spectrum (40), and who follows the
> younger players, nearly all of the serious ones found their way to San
> Antonio to play with Jim Cullum at some point. Many others learned a lot of
> history from the radio show, which was on the air in nearly every major
> city in the US. And he was still encouraging new acts locally. The Dirty
> River Dixie Band in San Antonio formed at a nearby college after seeing one
> of his gigs just a couple of years ago and they already have enough legs to
> have done a few gigs in the northeast this June.
>
>
>
>
> Joe Bebco
> Associate Editor
> SyncopatedTimes.com (315) 507-5490
> A monthly newspaper covering Hot Jazz, Ragtime, and Swing.
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