any specific examples here? surely a lot of rock singers, especially contemporary ones, are imitating other rock singers?
― Badgers (dog latin), Tuesday, 6 February 2018 21:02 (six years ago) link
Bob Seeger was one who struck me recently. Wasn't thinking so much about contemporary as 60s-80s.
Also, less of a singer thing, but it hit me recently that the Doors rhythm section was trying to sound like Booker T. and the MGs.
― Fedora Dostoyevsky (man alive), Tuesday, 6 February 2018 21:08 (six years ago) link
were they? I always thought Densmore wanted to play bebop and got stuck in a rock band
― It's not delivery, it's Adorno! (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Wednesday, 7 February 2018 03:53 (six years ago) link
Tom waits embarrasses me to listen to now lol
― Listen to my homeboy Fantano (D-40), Wednesday, 7 February 2018 04:14 (six years ago) link
For this reason among others
― Listen to my homeboy Fantano (D-40), Wednesday, 7 February 2018 04:15 (six years ago) link
this is a good piece btw https://www.currentaffairs.org/2017/09/the-question-of-cultural-appropriation
― Listen to my homeboy Fantano (D-40), Wednesday, 7 February 2018 21:56 (six years ago) link