Dear Rhiannon "bwaaaahh!!! let's just stop talking and start playing and singing!!!!! bwaaaaahhhh!!!!" Have you got a mic that you could plug into your...
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... Marsalis, Murray, and Crouch, because Marsalis is more like the dumb one elaborating a set of theories of which Murray is the main "thinker," Crouch has...
A couple of weeks ago I heard on NPR something about a museum being planned for Washington- basically based on African heritage and history. Does anyone know...
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... often swept aside, at least in my admittedly limited experience. "old time music" should not be short hand for "old time string band music". i like the...
... singing!!!!! bwaaaaahhhh!!!!" I find having a strict ration between that and this is essential to sanity. Other than business, I never write on computer...
Tony and all, While we are attempting to account for ourselves and our music, can we look for a moment at the broader culture which we are part of? My argument...
It's a new museum connected with the Smithsonian Institutions. They hired Lonnie Bunch away from the Chicago Historical Society to head the venture. I'm sure...
I don't think you understood what I meant. i agree with every word you say here. My concern is that the origin of the expression "Old Time Music" is not part...
Dear Tony The words "bwaaaahh!!! let's just stop talking and start playing and singing!!!!! bwaaaaahhhh!!!!" were Rhiannon's not mine, although I quoted them...
Tony, ... Yeah, I see that and understand it. I was actually talking to some of the folks on the list, younger ones like Rhiannon and Dom, who seem to be...
ja in yahoo chatwe could meet in a music chatroom and do exactly that. ... __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you!...
It's so interesting, this stuff about the Marsalis family. I have always wondered why they always wear suits...but also, I have never been able to listen to...
"no nonsense reanimators of OTM got their start listening to PP & M and the Kingston Trio. I forgive them, as long as they continue to learn." True words! A...
... always ... Note, I am saying this as someone who has only one suit, a suit I bought in 1981. I have not worn that suit since a political funeral I attended...
Yes, you're right about that; I think I was sort of thinking more about a comparison between the Marsalis family's and Sun Ra's styles of dress.In the old...
Perhaps the distribution of banjos with short drone strings varied from region to region, and of course sometimes the drone string was high and sometimes low....
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George, Its a good comparison, but I think its more complex than that. The tutor's selection of tunes, styles and rerpesentation of black music had to have...
... What an odd coincidence. He must be a brother of one-time Highwoods member Doug Dorschug, who also does sound and lives around Mountain City, not far from ...
... Interestingly, all the pure-drop traditional pristines that I have known do/did exactly the same. And the judgements they made were, by and large based on ...
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Joel, I lump them together, not as a matter of theory, but as a practical matter. They tend to pair or triplet off into bunches that study similar musics, to ...
... That's the truth! I functioned exactly this way for an old-timer who reciprocated -- he functioned very much as a grandfather for me. After his death, I ...
lordy lordy what i said was in fun!!! goodness i would think the very fact that i participate on this list would show that I fully support all talking we can...
I don't think it's genetics at all- it has nothing to do with melanin and everything to do with culture, tradition, and shared experiences. Tim Thompson...
Aw man! Keep us posted when you find out more! More lady banjo players!!!! :) rhiannon I am continuing my research into Kentucky banjo history. I have just...
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