The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #25469   Message #318401
Posted By: BanjoRay
13-Oct-00 - 08:43 PM
Thread Name: O Brother, Where Art Thou
Subject: RE: Brother, Where Art Thou
Of course it's based on Homer's Oddyssey - which of you recognized the relevant characters from it, like the sirens and the cyclops - how many more were there? Also the worksongs from the lines of convicts were straight out of the Lomax recordings from the thirties - terrific stuff
Cheers
Ray