The theme of the fullness of fullness resolving into the fullness of emptiness is a Vedic one that precedes the blues by thousands of years. This guy is Little Richard on PCP!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@...> wrote: > > This one is for Curtis, although I am sure he already > knows that the Blues are spiritual indeed. They deal > with flushing the impurities from our systems that > cause us pain and keep us from "feelin' alright." > > The vocals are tremendous, as one of the greats of > the popular blues scene grunts and groans out "the > pain down inside that won't be denied," and that > keeps him from "bein' satisfied." The song is clearly > about the self (small "s") and how "letting it go" > is so important to one's spiritual well-being. The > sense of the bluesman's relief at the final splash > as it departs and his final cry of "I feel alright!" > is one of the most poignant spiritual transformations > I've ever heard in music. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ic3g8Xnf7LI >