Sujet : Re: The joy of actual numbers, was Democracy
De : bowman (at) *nospam* montana.com (rbowman)
Groupes : alt.folklore.computers comp.os.linux.miscDate : 06. Nov 2024, 01:44:25
Autres entêtes
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On Wed, 6 Nov 2024 00:02:09 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
The Africans had rhythm. The Europeans had tunes.
John Lee Hooker was from the Mississippi Delta where there wasn't much
interaction between whites and blacks. He said sommething like 'All them
fancy chords don't mean a thing if it ain't got that beat'.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7WxBLtGMccGary Davis was from South Carolina and is in the Piedmont blues tradition.
He knew his way around them fancy chords.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6W9PuLcoZMMDoc Watson picked up quite a bit of the style, as well as bluegrass and
traditional fiddle tunes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VAbrnjdtYw