14 Oct
2003
14 Oct
'03
3:51 p.m.
We have
that whole rock/blues and jazz legacy to deal with as well {as
opposed> to the
watered down, imitative stuff that comes from pond.} The> American public has come to value
things like depth
and quality and
a certain> "earthiness" that you just
don't get with "Eurodisco."
This statement in a week when the Top 10, for the first time in History,
was completely comprised of all Black artists. Yes, our charts, and
apparently our brethren, have gone a different direction.
I'm not quite sure what this means.
{Tho' you really couldn't tell it by looking at our charts. ... A few
minutes> on the streets or in some of our backwoods clubs would