"Angus Manwaring" <angus@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> On 08-Oct-07 12:02:59, Grinner said
>>On Mon, 08 Oct 2007 07:22:11 -0400, lab~rat >:-) wrote:
>
>>> On 5 Oct 2007 16:43:54 +0000, "Angus Manwaring"
>>> <angus@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> puked:
>>>
>>>>On 02-Oct-07 18:29:37, lab~rat >:-) said
>>>>>On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 13:48:07 -0400, "Dan Solway"
<dsolway@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>>>>>puked:
>>>>
>>>>>>Do you think North American blues is better because of the music or
>>>>>>only
>>>>>>because you understand the lyrics?
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Eric Clapton was pretty good...
>>>>
>>>>Yes. :)
>>>>
>>>>I think the question is really whether non-black blues is as good. I
>>>>think
>>>>there's a strong case for saying that most of white America didn't get
>>>>Blues until the British ( bowled over by black American musicians like
>>>>Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson etc) brought it back to America in white
>>>>packaging. Of course that's not the whole story.
>>>
>>>
>>> Well, I didn't see it as a black vs. white thing, I saw it as N.
>>> America vs. other countries. That said, I'd put BB King above
>>> Clapton.
>>and i'd put freddie king above BB
>
> I'll see your Freddie and raise you an Albert. :)
>
How about this cat?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFqK6PBq-hA
Hear any Jimi in there at about the 5:17 mark? (can you see me)
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