[Trombone-l] BigPhatJam Competition

[Bill Dinwiddie]

Thank you Jimmy...well said!

Bill


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From: "Jimmy Durchslag" <jimmydur at asis.com>
To: <trombone-l at server5.samford.edu>
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] BigPhatJam Competition


> Seems like an overreaction to me, Ed. I like Nick's solo, and several of 
> the others. Certainly many of the players are not great, but it is far 
> from crap and certainly not horrible. Most of the solos are better than 
> 90% of what I hear at college big band jazz festivals. I think it is 
> worthwhile to encourage musicians to put themselves out there. So it's a 
> competition, so what! Wouldn't we all rather have people see our efforts 
> as worthy of attention and value than something to scam for $50 a 
> night?  Thanks for sharing this Bill. I find it very informative.
> 
> 
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>> Subject:
>> Re: [Trombone-l] BigPhatJam Competition
>> From:
>> "edneeley at juno.com" <edneeley at juno.com>
>> Date:
>> Sat, 12 May 2007 12:42:03 GMT
>> To:
>> TROMBONE-L at server5.samford.edu
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>> Did you actually listen to this crap! You voted for this?
>> This is horrible playing. 
>> This is the result of American Idol.
>> ed
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