Dedicated to the person who simply played Brown Sugar, a song like any other song, at a Trump Rally.
Here’s Tom Jones with “Black Betty”-
Dedicated to the person who simply played Brown Sugar, a song like any other song, at a Trump Rally.
Here’s Tom Jones with “Black Betty”-
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https://youtu.be/sYrK464nIeY
It was nice of him to include a sample of Leadbelly singing this.
But yeah, a messed up song entirely.
https://youtu.be/t22wGvzdi8g
Bleh. See, everybody tries to make this some kind of upbeat dance jam when it’s actually a spooky, heartbreaking cry of sorrow.
Plus, the poly rhythmic cadence is sweet.
it descends from a marching song into a black work song. a black betty was a rifle. or a bottle of hooch. or a whip used on prisoners.
Damn I miss gold old fashioned oppression.
Opening song for the next rally?
I kinda lean towards this version –
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nU1VfYYKMDk
Still better than Rap music.
Don’t you really mean Crap music?
geoff, don’t you just mean crap? There isn’t any music involved.