[Rhodes22-list] Tab Benoit on KSLM

[benonvelvetelvis at theskinnyonbenny.com]

I just got a chance to listen and enjoyed it too.  It'll become a permanent file
on my Ipod.


On Mon, 19 Sep 2005 11:32 , Slim <salm at mn.rr.com> sent:

>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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