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Dem blues is still new and being discovered. Kind of like kids
discovering the oldies stations, only deeper, more primal, the source.
I know nothing about the blues, except that I seek it out and I love it.
-jc
On Sunday, August 10, 2003, at 11:03 PM, [log in to unmask] wrote:
> I thought he was dead; I saw him in the 60's and he was rocking it
> then in his 60's
> then late last night just under a perfect Delta moon ; the crowd
> hushed and a diminitive bespectled man steped up to the outdoor piano
> and joined a long set of barrel house blues that got everybody up
> and the ground moving in a sweat known only in this part of the planet
> Pine top Perkins at 93 yrs old pounded and tickled the ivories at the
> Mississippi cross roads of hwys 49 and 61 of Clarksdale in two sets
> leaving us awed foot sore and waiting for morning with a renewed
> faith that dem blues aint dead Pyrate
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John Callan, Architect, Inc.
Historic Preservation and Museum Services
784 Deerwood Circle
Lino Lakes, Minnesota 55014-5433
(651) 486-0890
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