[78-L] Deep Ellum Blues

[David Lennick]

Steven C. Barr wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "simmonssomer" <simmonssomer at comcast.net>
>> Dick Stabile in 1936,well past the heyday of Credenzas although certainly
>> playable on one.
>> BTW..it's listed as "Deep Elm". Same tune?
>>
> Yup..."ellum" is a southern and/or Black pronunciation of "elm!"
> 
> ...stevenc 
> 

When I was 4 we lived on Elm Street in Toronto and I was sure it was pronounced 
"ellum".

Anybody remember elm trees?

dl