[stormingheaven] ebonics?

Charles Brown CharlesB at CNCL.ci.detroit.mi.us
Fri Aug 20 12:09:06 PDT 1999


Frank Sinatra ? Tony Bennett ? John Trivalta ?

CB


>>> CounterPunch <sitka at teleport.com> 08/20/99 12:01PM >>>
Brad de Long asks:
>So why aren't there as many great operas written in English as in Italian?

*Great* operas?

My question is--why aren't there any Italian (or let's just include the entire Axis conglomerate--German and Japanese) doo-wap songs? Who's the Italian James Brown? The German Sly Stone? The Japanese Sam Cooke?--jsc

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