<< > totally, because the down side means twangless groove rock with an acoustic > guitar. Can you say "Dave Matthews Band"?>> Exactly. In fact, the more I thought about it, the more it seems like the country-soul equation gone awry equals AAA in general. Anyhoo, the Band is a marvelous example. Guess I gotta go hear some right now. In some way, I think Dave Alvin might be living in between such genres, but I guess it's more blues and country than it is soul. Neal Weiss