Vernon Reid
@vurnt22
Guitar can take you far; from Brooklyn To The Sky...!
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Exactly. Bill Withers was not a construct. He actually was Working Class. He was a shift worker-with the gift of being able to translate his lived experiences into hooky popular tunes. Bill Withers bent Pop towards where HE was. He made his own way .He was VERY under appreciated
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We no longer have ANY Blue Collar artists in R&B. We have Jazz sophisticates, Kingpin wannabes, Queen Beys, Talented Nepos, Those Ready To Rule their imaginary fiefdoms . We don’t have bus/drivers who can REALLY sing.
Nobody’s looking either.
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