Re: what zappa thought of hendrix (non-harp)

[the Leones <leone@xxxxxxxx>]

>>Indiana is not on the West Coast.  I saw both these guys
>>back in 69 or so..... be into them both ever since.
>>
>>While my collection of Zappa is probably under 25 recordings,
>>my Hendrix collection is well over 200.
>>
>>Seems Jimi got just a "little" play in England too.
>>
>>hehehehehe
>
>   OK, now THIS is starting to make sense to me. Let's say there are 
>10 people I know who DON'T have ANY Hendrix records. Then there's 
>YOU with
>200++. This equates to YOU having 20++ records for every person I 
>know who DOESN't have ANY. (OR, 100 people I know who DON't have 
>well over 2)
>
>   Zappa was around for YEARS before I (or anyone I knew, even heard 
>of him). I'm not hacking on anyone here, I just must have led a 
>sheltered life. I think it all comes down to taste. I was more into 
>Jazz, not Rock. I don't much care for Rock.
>
>   Never understood how Joplin managed to feed HERSELF either..ah, 
>isn't taste funny?
>
>   smo-joe