[lbo-talk] The North's burden of enlightening the South (was Re: The "NAFTA Superhighway" Urban Myth)

John Adams jadams01 at sprynet.com
Tue Nov 20 19:26:15 PST 2007


On Nov 18, 2007, at 5:52 PM, joanna wrote:


> Carl Remick wrote:
>
>>
>> Yep, Joplin was Texas-born for sure. And as I recall, she hated the
>> place. She once said, "I got treated very badly in Texas. They don't
>> treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur people thought I was a
>> beatnik, though they'd never seen one and neither had I."
>>
> That's a fact. But do you think she would have been able to sing "Ball
> and Chain" if she had been born in Santa Cruz?

Maybe, maybe not. You figure she might still be alive?

John A



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