[Rhodes22-list] Tab Benoit on KSLM

[Saroj Gilbert]

Thanks for the heads-up... Done...

Saroj
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Slim" <salm at mn.rr.com>
To: "Rhodes" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 12:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Tab Benoit on KSLM


> Saroj,
>
> Glad you're enjoying it.  I should mention that when I put songs up like
> that, I don't leave them up for long.  KSLM (K-Slim radio) is a very dinky
> little web site with limited disc space so I have to delete what's on 
> there
> in order to upload something else the next time.  So I'd suggest you
> download it now and save it on your own computer.  I'll leave it up for
> about a week.
>
> Slim
>
> On 9/19/05 9:18 AM, "Saroj Gilbert" <saroj at pathfind.net> wrote:
>
>> Well many thanks for sending it on... I passed it along to my cajun 
>> friend
>> with whom I trade daily (long distance via Skype cause I'm in VA)... he
>> couldn't stop listening to it... and I can't either... guess he wrote and
>> preformed it pre Katrina then... could become an anthem for the Katrina
>> disaster there...
>>
>> He does tour and will be at the Rhythm Room in Phoenix later in 
>> October...
>> where I used to go quite frequently when I lived out there... I may be 
>> out
>> there then, but if not, I'll keep an eye out for a more local venue.
>>
>> I'll check out WWOZ...
>>
>> Thanks again..
>>
>> Saroj
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bill Effros" <bill at effros.com>
>> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 9:59 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Tab Benoit on KSLM
>>
>>
>>> Saroj,
>>>
>>> He is a Southern LA bar owner who plays in his own bar and performs at
>>> "Jazz Fest" in New Orleans.  I first heard him there, and have been
>>> listening to his music ever since.  I last heard him play live at the 
>>> Mid
>>> City Rock n Bowl in New Orleans.  I thought he toured, as well, and I
>>> would have thought his music was more readily available.
>>> I was listening to a set of mp3s I put together for myself when a Cajun
>>> man popped out and started haunting me, just as it has haunted you.  I
>>> think that's the way people who love it, think about New Orleans.  I 
>>> sent
>>> a copy to Slim when I realized he couldn't find it.
>>> I'll try to find more info.  New Orleans has been providing music that 
>>> you
>>> just can't find anywhere else.  I listen to WWOZ on the web all the time
>>> to stay connected with the real New Orleans.
>>>
>>> Bill Effros
>>>
>>> Funny, right now LA doesn't mean Los Angeles.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Saroj Gilbert wrote:
>>>
>>>> Bill.. just curious... how did you happen to get interested in this 
>>>> song
>>>> or artist?
>>>>
>>>> I'm finding it quite haunting and moving all at the same time... 
>>>> haunting
>>>> 'cause if you listen to the lyrics, it almost sounds as though he is
>>>> really singing about New Orleans itself as the "ma ceri" who left 
>>>> him...
>>>> do you when it was written?  been searching web sites to no avail...
>>>>
>>>> Saroj
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Effros" <bill at effros.com>
>>>> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 9:30 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Tab Benoit on KSLM
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, Slim.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bill Effros
>>>>>
>>>>> Slim wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> "When a Cajun Man Gets the Blues"  Here you go:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://home.mn.rr.com/kslm/TabBenoit.mp3
>>>>>>
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