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JNugent

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More options 24 May, 22:51

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From: JNugent <J...@NPPTG.com>

Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 22:51:42 +0100

Local: Sat 24 May 2008 22:51

Subject: Re: More YouTubery Goodness...

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JNugent wrote:
> SteveShark wrote:
>> http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=v7lN1R2LP-4

>> Stunning - check out the other clips of Sister Rosetta too.

>> I just wish some of the rather mediocre blues bands I've seen recently
>> would check her out.

>> Steve.

> Did you ever see her on that (UK) TV show in the mid-sixties, playing on
> a railway platform in Cheshire or somewhere?

I should have watched the video before asking - that was it!

Granada TV in one of their more creative moments (they did concerts by
Jerry Lee and Ella Fitzgerald the same year).

Rosetta sang an impromptu version of "Didn't It Rain?" (and got the
reaction from the audience) because the heavens had opened and delayed
the open-air performance.

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