"blooz(e)" (was Re: shock rock, cock rock)

Wilson Gray wilson.gray at RCN.COM
Thu Dec 9 22:54:22 UTC 2004


On Dec 9, 2004, at 4:39 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:

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> At 4:09 PM -0500 12/9/04, Benjamin Zimmer wrote:
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>> Among the bands performing at an April 1967 "Human Be In" in Griffith
>> Park, Los Angeles was "Alexander's Timeless Blooz Band" ("A Groovy
>> Time at
>> 'Human Be In'", Los Angeles Times, Mar 1, 1967. p. E8).
>
> Hey, I remember that Human Be-In!  (Well, sort of.  I was there,
> anyway.)
>
> larry
>

Or that's what they told you, at least.;-)

-Wilson



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