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🔗Kraig Grady <kraiggrady@anaphoria.com>

6/27/2003 8:06:17 AM

boogie woogie is not african, it is american, you don't find such bass lines on balophones
-- -Kraig Grady
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🔗Gene Ward Smith <gwsmith@svpal.org>

6/27/2003 2:25:01 PM

--- In tuning@yahoogroups.com, Kraig Grady <kraiggrady@a...> wrote:
> boogie woogie is not african, it is american, you don't find such
bass lines on balophones

Yes, but like so much American music it has both African and European
roots, counting Beethoven and his skull measurements as both, of
course.