Re: [Harp-L] Political blues

[Kevin Hamilton <kham27@xxxxxxxxx>]

I do write my own stuff. I just feel lonely blues-wise as I don't know many
other musicians that do in a socially progressive context.

Thanks for your words and encouragement!

Kevin

On 27 April 2012 09:48, Cara Cooke <cyberharp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ever try writing your own?  It doesn't have to be perfect or "pro" to be
> real; and if it is real to you, it may be real to those listening; and in
> the end, it will be improved with mileage (practice, refinement, and
> performance).  If nothing else, it will become part of your growth as a
> musician.  Until you find those songs you are after, contribute some of
> your own.
>
> Cara
>
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Kevin Hamilton <kham27@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Doe's anyone know any artists that are singing about some more
> politically
> > motivated or socially/environmentally conscious blues? I can only sing
> > about whiskey, woman, money and love for so long. I'm trying to keep it
> > real in life and music and would love to hear some inspirational
> > bluesmen/women that do the same.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Kevin
> >
>