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Posted By: Bettynh
06-Mar-10 - 03:03 PM
Thread Name: Rap and Talking Blues
Subject: RE: Rap and Talking Blues

I've often thought so. The beat poets talked over music. There's a southern tradition of storytelling over music, too. Gamble Rogers and David Holt come to mind.