reddogblitz Posted June 19, 2018 Share Posted June 19, 2018 58 minutes ago, GG said: If you are applying that standard, then music will stop. Try playing blues without the culturally appropriated guitar from Europe. or Tejano played with culturally appropriated accordians. They were originally brought over by German settlers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
/dev/null Posted June 20, 2018 Share Posted June 20, 2018 16 hours ago, GG said: If you are applying that standard, then music will stop. Try playing blues without the culturally appropriated guitar from Europe. The concept of pop music on TV traces back to Elvis & the Beatles. Should only southern white males or Brits be allowed to perform pop music on TV? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
row_33 Posted June 20, 2018 Share Posted June 20, 2018 Speaking of strange uses of songs... Sweet Jesus wasn't meant as a religious affection.... i hope they were being triply ironic here... 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prickly Pete Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 14 hours ago, row_33 said: Speaking of strange uses of songs... Sweet Jesus wasn't meant as a religious affection.... i hope they were being triply ironic here... Wow, I think Welk really believed it was " a modern spiritual". Heavy. I really dig that whole Appalachian Honeypot style. I think I'm gonna watch some old Dolly Parton footage.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
row_33 Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 4 hours ago, OJ Tom said: Wow, I think Welk really believed it was " a modern spiritual". Heavy. I really dig that whole Appalachian Honeypot style. I think I'm gonna watch some old Dolly Parton footage.... A 60s spirituality of dope and women and although burned out and broke one is not repentant. Came around at just the right moment to pass through the censors Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 Is a Santana cover band appropriating American or Latino music? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nanker Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 The Rolling Stones made their fame and fortune by appropriating African American blues artists. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TakeYouToTasker Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 Everyone is going to be very upset when they learn they can't use drums anymore. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Azalin Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 If my wife is a Spaniard, am I still allowed to play the guitar? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TakeYouToTasker Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 6 minutes ago, Azalin said: If my wife is a Spaniard, am I still allowed to play the guitar? Ask Meathead. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Azalin Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 Just now, TakeYouToTasker said: Ask Meathead. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 30 minutes ago, Azalin said: If my wife is a Spaniard, am I still allowed to play the guitar? Not flamenco. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nanker Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 This is great news. Can we now demand Asian children stop playing the violin and cello? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TakeYouToTasker Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 1 minute ago, Nanker said: This is great news. Can we now demand Asian children stop playing the violin and cello? I'm not sure, but Harvard's admission standards are certainly aimed at stopping their appropriation of the Ivys. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
3rdnlng Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 54 minutes ago, Azalin said: If my wife is a Spaniard, am I still allowed to play the guitar? Hmmph. The pan flute originated in Germany. Maybe if their military had marched to that instead of drums we could have had more peaceful wars. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Azalin Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 20 minutes ago, 3rdnlng said: Hmmph. The pan flute originated in Germany. Maybe if their military had marched to that instead of drums we could have had more peaceful wars. "More peaceful wars"..... The funny thing is that Yanni is among the music most likely to incite me to violence. I can't stand that $%#@. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
row_33 Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 just watched the Al Jolson Story, trying not to be ironic. he sure could whistle Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 48 minutes ago, Azalin said: "More peaceful wars"..... The funny thing is that Yanni is among the music most likely to incite me to violence. I can't stand that $%#@. You laugh...but much military thought in the last half of the 20th century was devoted to finding ways to fight more peaceful wars. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
3rdnlng Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 17 minutes ago, DC Tom said: You laugh...but much military thought in the last half of the 20th century was devoted to finding ways to fight more peaceful wars. Why bring the French into this? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Azalin Posted June 21, 2018 Share Posted June 21, 2018 36 minutes ago, DC Tom said: You laugh...but much military thought in the last half of the 20th century was devoted to finding ways to fight more peaceful wars. Oh I can appreciate the concept. It's just the contradictory nature of those words appearing together that strikes me as funny - like if I saw someone say "we endured a more warlike peace". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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