Re: [Harp-L] Cadillac Records

[Robert Paparozzi <chromboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Oops...I meant to type... ?having Little Walter shoot a man in Cold
Blood....¹


On 12/7/08 8:09 PM, "Robert Paparozzi" <chromboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I got to see 'Cadillac Records' today, hats off to Kim Wilson & Gregoire Maret
> for their excellent Harmonica contributions to the film...
> 
> Also nice work by Guitarists Billy Flynn, Hubert Sumlin, Buddy Guy and Bill
> Sims Jr & Danny Kortchmar...
> 
> Steve Jordan did a nice job puttin' it together as well as some cool
> incidental underscoring by Terence Blanchard.
> 
> Yes, it's Hollywood, but nice that the Chess Story gets international Mass
> exposure and that's good for BLUES & hence the Harmonica!
> 
> I did find one scene pretty disturbing and I¹m not sure it¹s documented, but
> having shoot a man in Cold Blood for taking his stage name!!!
> Was this in Walter¹s Bio I read a few yrs ago? I do not recall this account?
> 
> I thought Beyonce did a good job with ETTA but Mos Def as Chuck Berry wasn¹t
> cuttin¹ it for me but as I said...it¹s HOLLYWOOD baby!
> 
> Best,
> Rob Paparozzi
> www.myspace.com/hudsonriverrats
> 
> 
> 



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