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In Reply to: RE: "Blues" is a key ingredient posted by rbolaw on April 16, 2015 at 09:32:54
I was there!
"Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to" Mark Twain
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What a great and legendary place. But its demise fits with my thesis: the segregation of popular music of the mainstream white middle class from music of the counterculture, hippies, blacks and latinos broke down in the late 1960s.
links provided. It was a very, very special time in my life and in the lives of so many others.
"Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to" Mark Twain
the barrier was already breaking down in the 50s - albeit not as dramatically. Dad had Jazz radio programs from 1955 until his (early) death in 1966. Sure it was gradual but it had already begun.
"Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to" Mark Twain
The shift didn't instantly happen at Woodstock in 1969. In fact, I think Woodstock was close to the end of the process. As you say, it began in the 50s, and your father was part of it.
for that!
"Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to" Mark Twain
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