[mplpost] Blues on a Canadian folk list
Johnny V
jam@spots.ab.ca
Sun Jun 17 14:13:54 2001
Couldn't have said it better myself Richard...
Well done...
regards
Johnny
>Asks Helen Highwater, sounding a tad irritated:
>
>>Hello, excuse me, but what does a blues radio show in Utah have to do
>>with Canadian folk music?
>
>Responds Flohil:
>
>1) The blues IS folk music.
>2) Grant is a Canadian who plays a lot of Canadian blues music.
>3) He's welcome to send playlists to this list, if he wants to, sez me -
>who read his
> playlists dilligently.
>4) If Harry Bryan can post his lists of Canadian airplay as reported to a
>folk DJ list, I
> dunno why Grant can't post his lists.
>5) One more time: The blues IS folk music. Period. End. And is accepted
>as such by just
> 'bout everybody, except maybe the finger-in-ear devotees of English
>folk song
> and Childe ballads (one of the roots of the blues, incidentally).
>
>Cheers,
>
>Richard
>
>
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