BGRASS-L Digest (goes Pynchonian)

[Ted Samsel]

TP's familiarity with popular music of all genres should have ample
room for this..... He does hit the note, he does. I don't think Zoyd is
Roky Erikson (sorry Bonnie, but I've done sound for Roky and Zoyd is alot
more together than Roky...)

I recall the Italian Fake Book... I wasn't aware of the D'n'D gloss, though!

Forwarded message:
> Date:         Thu, 9 Feb 1995 09:14:00 GMT
> Reply-To:     "Bluegrass music discussion." <BGRASS-L at UKCC.UKY.EDU>
> Sender:       "Bluegrass music discussion." <BGRASS-L at UKCC.UKY.EDU>
> From:         IAN ROGERS <LIB3ROGERI at NOTTINGHAM-TRENT.AC.UK>
> 
> Well I never expected to see Jan & Dean AND Hegelian dialectic discussed
> on bgrass-l !
> On the other hand, if we take Bluegrass as the Thesis and
> Surf music as the Antithesis, then surely the resulting new
> Thesis is Surfgrass. Has surfgrass been invented yet, if not
> I'll pop home and bang out "Deadman's Curve" on my Kay's
> Catalogue banjo and claim priority.
> 
> Hegel died in 1831 - isn't that the year that Sweeny (?) invented
> the 5-string banjo. Conspiracy theorists draw your own conclusions...
> (he didn't really die, he moved to America etc etc).
> 
> Ian Rogers - Father of Surfgrass (c)