Re: [Harp-L] Re: Son of Dave / Shake a Bone

[Steve Baker <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Too right mate!

On 28.01.2012, at 14:07, harold keefner wrote:

> Son of Dave is awesome. I really like his use of low harps. Very entertaining showman and thats what music is all about, isn't it? Entertainment? Luke
> On Jan 28, 2012, at 6:51 AM, Steve Baker wrote:
> 
>> Ben Felten wrote
>> 
>> At the risk of starting of fight, I think this guy's approach is truer to
>> the spirit of blues than most contemporary blues artists I hear, although
>> he doesn't adhere to the letter much...
>> 
>> Interested to know what others think…
>> 
>> Steve sticks his neck out:
>> 
>> Benjamin Darvill is truly funky. His use of the harp is exemplary and his music is  deeply rooted in the blues, with great intensity and groove. If you read any of his writings such as the Stool Pigeon columns, he clearly sees himself as a bluesman and his live shows offer convincing proof of the fact. I go with Ben F. on this one :-)
>> 
>> Steve Baker
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