https://ayearofsongs.org/blg/2007/06/20/those-blues-will-sit-on-your-head/ music, memories, and microfiction from TK Major Tue, 03 Nov 2015 01:02:28 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://ayearofsongs.org/blg/2007/06/20/those-blues-will-sit-on-your-head/#comment-56 Thu, 21 Jun 2007 19:02:00 +0000 http://ayearofsongs.org/blg/?p=335#comment-56 a voice of eternal youth – potent sensitivity and suggestiveness…words of bittersweet love, sorrow, inevibility of change, resignation…spirit of a zestful, frenzied, scornful, beloved victim urged, undone, distressed yet possessed amd fully capable of a stylish exit since he submits to no one but himself. A sexual drama yielding to poetic, intellectual and linguistic convention. He eats up life and love before they manage to eat him and then sings the Blues! It’s a new genre – Congratulations on being the Daddy of the Thinkin’-Man’s-Blues!(verses the Drinkin’-Man’s). The individualism, lyricism, and intellectualism combined with the freedom and technical virtuosity are timeless…

]]> https://ayearofsongs.org/blg/2007/06/20/those-blues-will-sit-on-your-head/#comment-55 Thu, 21 Jun 2007 05:28:00 +0000 http://ayearofsongs.org/blg/?p=335#comment-55 Imagination was given to Man to console him for what he is not; a sense of humour for what he is – Wall Street Journal

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