--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, azgrey <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > Thank you for the great rap on Blues history Curtis. > > It is interesting, informative, and entertaining. I find > > it interesting that it was drawn out by the much pilloried > > maskedzebra. Anytime you want to lay a blues history rap > > out there, I for one, will relish reading it. > > > > One of my favorites, Howlin' Wolf, probably falls outside of > > your acoustic blues historiography. I recently heard the > > plaintive wailing of a few bars of "Smokestack Lightnin'" > > emanating from my television. I looked up to see it had been > > appropriated for a Viagra commercial. I briefly felt like > > I had died a little inside. > > Different...uh...strokes for different folks. I kinda > spring a woodie when I hear Smokestack Lightnin', so > the commercial works for me physiologically. :-)
I'm sure Rory has filed away that factoid Turq.
