Ken Burns Blues; was; Re: PBS blues documentary
- Subject: Ken Burns Blues; was; Re: PBS blues documentary
- From: "TD" <sixtiesjazz@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 13:40:49 -0500
Wazzamatta Sam? Can't you imagine it:
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Wynton Marsalis: "Everyone in the fifties was playing the blues like -
beboopdiddlypopa-do. But Little Walter came on the scene going -
beboopdiddlypopa-da...and thats why there has never been any real blues
since Walter died in the sixties.."
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/tim
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From: "Samuel Gravina" <sgravina@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 8:42 AM
Subject: Re: PBS blues documentary
>
> Tim Moyer wrote:
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> > It wasn't Ken Burns' "Blues"
> > (though that would be something to see!).
>
> Not if it's anything like his "Jazz" program. 20 hours of big talking
heads
> turning some really good music into background music for a documentary
about
> Harlem.
>
> Sam
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