[kj] OT: Speaking of Bo Diddley...

GREG SLAWSON gregslawson at msn.com
Fri Jun 6 08:05:40 EDT 2008



I guess rock and roll has always been rebellious. Think about it--a black man singing and shaking like he's Joe Strummer, a female playing an electric guitar, while blasting a group of teenagers out of their seats...pretty cool for the 50s!> Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 01:35:03 -0500> From: bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net> To: gathering at misera.net> Subject: Re: [kj] OT: Speaking of Bo Diddley...> > Not only is that guitar he is using bad ass "space age"-looking, he is > laying down some super thick percussive chunkiness with it, way > crunchier than anything from that era. Son House, the blues guitarist, > was also big on using the guitar as much for percussive effect (palm > muted chugga-chugga type stuff), but Diddley's playing in the vid is > something else. Also, I dig the one chick up front who is also playing > guitar -- she looks pretty cool, kinda hot, actually.> > -Oliver> > > Leigh Newton wrote:> > That is seriously awesome. Those kids in the audience are hysterical too. > >> > http://www.nightruiner.com> > http://www.myspace.com/thesunthroughatelescope> > http://www.myspace.com/lauderdale> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________> Gathering mailing list> Gathering at misera.net> http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/gathering
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