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Recieved: 2004/03/14 10:21
Subject: [K-list] music culture
From: v
On 2004/03/14 10:21, v posted thus to the K-list:
Noel Kaufmann wrote:
>If you check out SOME of the hip-hop artist lyrics (Michael Franti's "Rock the Nation", other groups like Burning Spear, and of course many of the current siinger-songwriters you can find some very powerful and outspoken lyrics, from a loving and courageous place. The environment is diffuse, but it's there, as the spirit's always been.
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>NK
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seeings how contemporary music is reflective of our societies, i guess
it's a small leap to figure out why i am baffled by hip hop and rap! i
mean, i just haven't learned to appreciate it yet, i guess! But then -
what's going on in society is equally baffling!
Thankyou for your positive reflection on it!
do you have any favorite lyrics?
v
>Sit, be still, and listen,
>because you're drunk
>and we're at
>the edge of the roof.
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>- Rumi
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great sig line, btw! :)
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