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   From: angus@angusm_ANTISPEM_.demon.co.uk   
      
   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"   
   >>  puked:   
   >>   
   >>>On 02-Oct-07 18:29:37, lab~rat  >:-) said   
   >>>>On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 13:48:07 -0400, "Dan Solway"    
   >>>>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.   :)   
      
      
      
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