Re: Klezmer & jazz

[Michael Zvi Krumbein <krumbein...>]

miner (at) kuhub(dot)cc(dot)ukans(dot)edu writes:

> I've long suspected that jazz as we know it today comes not only "up
> the river from New Orleans" but also owes something to Klezmer.  If
> this isn't total nonsense, can anybody suggest some reading on it?
> Thanks,

> Ken
> --
> miner (at) kuhub(dot)cc(dot)ukans(dot)edu :: It's turtles all the way up, too.
> opinions are my own      ::  - Skywoolix

I had heard that of 'swing'...
mzk

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