Talk:Eh, La Bas

Contested deletion

This article should not be speedy deleted as being about a subject that was invented/coined/discovered by the article's creator or someone they know personally and for lack of asserted importance, because...

The simplest of searches will prove that this subject was not invented by me. Furthermore, the fact that this song has been in the repertoire of established New Orlean bands and traditional (read Dixieland) Jazz bands since the 40's (if not earlier) through today, proves its importance to the history of American music.

It is mentioned in this wikipedia article: Always for Pleasure

Which seems to be derived in part from this book: [1]

The song is mentioned by PBS: [2]

Here are more vintage recordings that include the song (including the artist in the PBS article): [3]

If this song doesn't belong on the following categories, then perhaps none of them do: [4] [5]

Grika Ⓣ 02:25, 19 September 2014 (UTC)

Speedy declined. §FreeRangeFrog^croak 04:19, 19 September 2014 (UTC)