Reminiscin' (Re: [mplpost] 'live' interviews)

Thomas Coxworth folkroutes@cadvision.com
Sun Nov 18 16:22:39 2001


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Hiya again, I had a little posting problem...so I want to make sure that
this message got through..Tom

Thomas Coxworth wrote:

> Hiya folks, me again. I love this type of information. It will become part
> of my program. The Chatmon/Linden/MacLean is one of my favorite
> roots/blues recordings.
>
> This is great stuff to share with an audience.
>
> Tom
>
> Tom Coxworth/Folk Routes
> The CKUA Radio NEtwork
> http://www.ckua.com
>
> Jay Linden wrote:
>
> > For Bill, *way* long time no see, trust and hope all is well.  One part
> > I can certainly help you with ...
> >
> > Bill Usher wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > We came back to New Orleans for the festival in May and I remember walking
> > > with a very old Sam Chatmon back to the horse barns off the fair grounds
> > > trying to find a quieter place to record. A very young teenager name of
> > > Colin Linden was there with his traveling partner Jim (???) hanging on every
> > > riff and word that Sam uttered. Sam chastised me on tape because, with his
> > > accent, I couldn't understand that 'turn up' greens was 'turnip' greens.
> >
> > Jim MacLean.  Mostly he played blues harp back then.  He's still in
> > Toronto, still plays, mostly guitar, sometimes is in Atlanta.  Colin was
> > in town last night at Hugh's Room and Jim dropped by, and I run into Jim
> > pretty frequently, and he's looking great and has the world's most
> > energetic young son.
> >
> > You can see a picture of the artwork from the "Sam Chatmon & His
> > Barbecue Boys" album on Colin's (badly out of date, sorry, but we're in
> > the process of an update) website at
> > http://www.colinlinden.com/chatmon.html -- Colin and Jim are the
> > "Barbeque Boys".  And yes, that indeed was Colin with no beard and no
> > hat.  And Jim still looks just like that.  'Fraid the album is *long*
> > out of date, which is a crying shame -- it was Sam's last, I'm pretty
> > sure.
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