The Quiet Ones



Martin Bailey mbailey at netsolcq.com
Thu Nov 9 04:56:26 CST 2006


Cynthia said:

> Yeah.  On Rockline recently, Pete said he wondered what God's first  whim 
> would be.  To make music, of course.  And who would He come up  with?  A 
> scandal-free, dignified, country & western singer...hence,  Marty Robbins.  

"scandal-free"?  No.

Marty Robbins wrote (and, it's widely suspected, recorded - under the pseudonym of "Johnny Freedom") some rather distastefully racist right-wing songs.  Eg: "Ain't I Right" and "My Own Native Land".

I wonder if Pete was aware of this though...?

 
> >Paring down the trappings to get at the  essence. 
> >The essence. Less is more.
>
> Good post, Chris.

Yes - I liked the Matisse analogy.

-MB



The information contained in this Email message is being transmitted to and is intended only for the use of the individual named above.  If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient,  you are hereby advised that any dissemination, distribution or copy of this Email or its attachments is strictly prohibited.  If you received this Email in error, please immediately notify us by return Email or by telephone (0044 (0) 1403 282300) and destroy this Email message and its attachments.

All currently agreed CQ Systems Ltd Terms & Conditions and product and service Warranties are implicitly assumed with this Email.




More information about the TheWho mailing list