[78-L] question for dance band experts

[David Lennick]

This is true..probably not in parades though.

dl

On 10/24/2012 7:04 PM, Doug Pomeroy wrote:
> Don't forget, a majority of the New Orleans jazz bands used string bass.
> Buddy Bolden, Sam Morgan, Jelly Roll Morton, many others.
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>> I doubt that it would have occurred to anyone to use a bass in the 20s. The
>> guitar wasn't even coming into use yet and banjos were still popular. If you
>> couldn't dance to it or march to it, why bother?
>>
>> dl
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