Re: more fun for all ages with touchy subjects

[Kelvin Bailey <prestokelvo at yahoo_com>]

--- Tina Ladner <unbornbuddha at yahoo_com> wrote:
(i
> kept waiting for you to point out that you were the
> resident race expert on the list,

No, that would be me.  :)

> i personally feel if black people hadn't thrown
> their
> music and rhythms into the musical melting pot, we'd
> all be bankrupt. i also personally feel if white
> people hadn't taken elements of black music and made
> it their own, we'd all be bankrupt

And if white people, centuries earlier, hadn't created
- or more accurately discovered - the vast myriad of
musical form we take for granted, we all - black
musicians included - would be bankrupt.  
We owe a lot of black people for a lot of develpments,
but they didn't invent good music.

Kelvin

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