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The sweet, passionate melody captivated his heart from the first note; it was full of radiance, full of the tender throbbing of inspiration and happiness and beauty, continually growing and melting away; it rumoured of everything on earth that is dear and secret and sacred to mankind; it breathed of immortal sadness and it departed from the earth to die in the heavens - Ivan Turgenev

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Offline uncle bud

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Blind Boy Fuller article
« on: January 31, 2006, 02:30:42 PM »
An article about Fuller and some of the work Gaile Welker has been doing in researching him is available here:

http://www.newsobserver.com/105/story/391351.html

Note line about how she'd be worried hardcore blues scholars would assail her work if she published a book. For shame, hardcore blues scholars!   :P  I say the more information the better, and let the postdocs sort it out...

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Offline Bunker Hill

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Re: Blind Boy Fuller article
« Reply #1 on: January 31, 2006, 11:40:24 PM »
Note line about how she'd be worried hardcore blues scholars would assail her work if she published a book. For shame, hardcore blues scholars!   :P  I say the more information the better, and let the postdocs sort it out...
I know that Andy Cohen for about a decade has done his best to get her out of this 'mind-set' but it obviously doesn't seemed to have worked. :)

For those who are unaware she was the motivating force behind this:

http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/Jukebaby/bbfhmp.htm

 


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