[lbo-talk] Rap and Detroit

[Carl Remick]

>From: Wojtek Sokolowski <sokol at jhu.edu>
>
>To counter it, you would need to show a pair of cases that contradict the
>relationship I claim - i.e. appreciation of cultural forms that run 
>contrary
>to popular stereotypes (e.g. a black musician being exceptionally valued at
>performing "white" music - a Tiger Wood of classical music if you will ...

Wynton Marsalis might qualify as a Tiger Wood of classical music (though he 
is too dapper to have a dorky Nike cap permanently affixed to his head).  
See <http://www.sonyclassical.com/artists/marsalis/>

Carl