Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ah... Mali ... one of my favorite photographers comes from Mali: Malick Sidib? and his trusty Rolleiflex: http://www.afrik.com/IMG/oldzoom/?photo=Christmas-Eve-1963.jpg Daniel On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Saganich, Christopher/Medical Physics wrote: > I have one word for you, Ali Farka Tour?. Blues the Mali way. > > Chris Saganich > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+saganicc=mskcc.org@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+saganicc=mskcc.org@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Daniel Ridings > Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 3:05 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 5 dlridings > > On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, John Mason wrote: > > > > You _can_ sing the blues in Swedish and it works > > well > > > > I'll take your word for it and dearly hope to hear it > > someday. > > In the south of Sweden there is a dialect/speech impediment that works > very well. > > Back in the 70's there was a guy, Peps, who was really into blues. At that > time all music was done in English. He pioneered the blues in Swedish > (with Swedish themes as well). He's still around, I think. Never could > understand his Swedish, but they tell me it is (hope there aren't any > Sk?ningar on the list). > > > I know from personal experience that Afrikaans doesn't > > work: Elke dag, elke dag het ek die bloue... > > > > Makes me shudder just to remember that evening. > > I would think that if Afrikaans would keep to topics of relevance > ("localize" the blues) that it would work well. You can't translate the > blues, you have to be there :-) > > This little kid is on his way: > > http://www.dlridings.com/jam/050205/pages/05v05-0001.html > > He really got off on the sax. > > Best, > Daniel > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > ===================================================================== > > Please note that this e-mail and any files transmitted with it may be > privileged, confidential, and protected from disclosure under > applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this > message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this > communication or any of its attachments is strictly prohibited. If > you have received this communication in error, please notify the > sender immediately by replying to this message and deleting this > message, any attachments, and all copies and backups from your > computer. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >