[lbo-talk] Just wondering...

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At the risk of further simplification, I'd say jazz lost its vitality when you could no longer dance to it.

Joanna

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Bennett" <bennett.mab at gmail.com>

At the risk of simplification, jazz lost its vitality when it left the
bandstand and entered the university, although the academy may be the only
thing keeping the music alive, at least in the U.S.