http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/27/cherrywine-%e2%80%9cdazzlement%e2%80%9d/ a conversation about black music Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:02:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5 http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/27/cherrywine-%e2%80%9cdazzlement%e2%80%9d/#comment-332 Sun, 27 Nov 2005 23:35:00 -0600 http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/27/cherrywine-%e2%80%9cdazzlement%e2%80%9d/#comment-332 You hit a nerve about Marvin, Mtume, I can never forget sneaking into one of my father's Playboy magazines and glancing at a review of Marvin's "Let's Get it on" LP which said, "From bring the social ills of the country to the forefront, (referring to What's Goin On" released the year or a couple of years before) to getting laid. (reffering to "Let's Get it On" Marvin's latest offering at the time.) As brother Marvin said in his comments inside the album cover: "I hope the music I present here makes you lucky." You hit a nerve about Marvin, Mtume, I can never forget sneaking into one of my father’s Playboy magazines and glancing at a review of Marvin’s “Let’s Get it on” LP which said, “From bring the social ills of the country to the forefront, (referring to What’s Goin On” released the year or a couple of years before) to getting laid. (reffering to “Let’s Get it On” Marvin’s latest offering at the time.) As brother Marvin said in his comments inside the album cover: “I hope the music I present here makes you lucky.”

]]> http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/27/cherrywine-%e2%80%9cdazzlement%e2%80%9d/#comment-338 Wed, 30 Nov 2005 10:19:31 -0600 http://www.kalamu.com/bol/2005/11/27/cherrywine-%e2%80%9cdazzlement%e2%80%9d/#comment-338 i like this first thought was, "this is Butterfly" second thought was, "has he gone crazy?" third thought, was, "na uh, LISTEN he's doing a parody" i'm a big Digable fan, when i listened to this i could hear the sarcasm in the brother's voice. A fan can tell this is a character. With the right glasses on, this is sad, funny, stinging and right on music. 16th minute is blatant critique. yeah, i like this i like this
first thought was, “this is Butterfly”
second thought was, “has he gone crazy?”
third thought, was, “na uh, LISTEN he’s doing a parody”
i’m a big Digable fan, when i listened to this i could hear the sarcasm in the brother’s voice. A fan can tell this is a character. With the right glasses on, this is sad, funny, stinging and right on music.
16th minute is blatant critique.
yeah, i like this

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