Re: [JPL] Shades of Felicano & Hendrix in the 60s. René Marie stirs it up

[Michelle Mobley]

Oh good...now let's bring "religion" into this already messy mess...

 
> In a message dated 7/3/2008 5:22:29 P.M. Eastern Daylight
> Time,  
> michelle_mobley at sbcglobal.net writes:
> 
> <<.....I'll be the first to state (since no one
> else will) that  the 
> responses to this unfortunate event are certainly divided
> along racial  lines...also 
> unfortunate as we are all about supporting and promoting
> jazz  music and 
> musicians, not the division that this event has 
> caused..>>
> 
> I find this a gross overstatement. But then, I only know
> the race of a  few 
> of the responders. Even so, most of the dialogue (not a
> division, at least  in 
> my mind) has been based on whether the SSB should be
> "played straight" or  
> "interpreted" or "improvised upon." I
> do not think this is as much a racial  
> argument as it is a religious one.
>  
> Ed
> 
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