[Trombone-l] Flight of the Foo Birds

Tom Izzo contrabasstrombone at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 1 13:11:05 CDT 2006


Hi Jackie,

According to Babel Fish.com (translator--literal, I
assume):

Vuelo de los pajaros de Foo (with a / over the first
"a" in pajaros).

Hope this helps.

Tom


--- Jackie Harris-Stone <bassboneladymail at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> I was asked to translate the title "Flight of the
> Foo Birds" into Spanish, at a big band gig,and the
> best I could do was explain "foo" as a nonsense
> word.  The band wasn't digging it- they obviously
> though I wasn't hip enough to really know what it
> meant.  They could be right.   Any one have a more
> exciting story behind this title?  (real stories
> much apprieciated, but if you want to make one up,
> well, it might be more exciting!)  
>    
> 
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Tom Izzo
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Bass Trombonist, West Suburban Symphony Orchestra;
Founding Director, The Naperville Area Trombone Ensemble;
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