Klarinet Archive - Posting 001060.txt from 1998/05

From: GTGallant <GTGallant@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Jazz
Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 20:52:47 -0400

In a message dated 98-05-18 18:31:25 EDT, you write:

<< The "Original Dixieland Jass Band" started out spelling it that way, but
the etymology of the term is unclear.
>>

I read somewhere that the word "jazz" was a shorter word for "jive ass music".
Who knows.

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