tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post1603755909785005815..comments2023-11-03T09:36:19.479+00:00Comments on THE GHOST OF ELECTRICITY: Too Pretty To Be Bluedavyhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-32622024938479172562008-02-21T16:15:00.000+00:002008-02-21T16:15:00.000+00:00Do you know, this is so reminiscent of late period...Do you know, this is so reminiscent of late period Duke's grandiose soundtrack to <I>Anatomy Of A Murder</I>. Blues and grime lurking beneath the silky veneer, and, as ever, peerless playing to match immortal melodies.<BR/>Class act.So It Goeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14055190385945516115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-4205483972229844922008-02-20T20:14:00.000+00:002008-02-20T20:14:00.000+00:00Nice.Nice.davyhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-35791932325385764882008-02-20T19:41:00.000+00:002008-02-20T19:41:00.000+00:00I shall have to pass by and report back...But that...I shall have to pass by and report back...<BR/><BR/>But that said, there are any number of commemorations for the Duke in and about my neighborhood. I live rather close to the U Street corridor--which, in its cultural heyday, was known as the "Black Broadway."<BR/><BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U_Street_Corridor<BR/><BR/>Note the image top right...Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03401281910218683136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-59936600302698803132008-02-20T19:21:00.000+00:002008-02-20T19:21:00.000+00:00Dickie, I only ever float up there for short visit...Dickie, I only ever float up there for short visits too. Most times I hang out at the little bar opposite. You could say it's full of losers; me, I count them as my optimistic friends.<BR/><BR/>I'm wondering Jon if 2129 Ward Place is still there? And if anything is 'commemorative'??davyhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-50520552927112420102008-02-20T14:48:00.000+00:002008-02-20T14:48:00.000+00:00Ah, the Duke -- born in 2129 Ward Place, NW in Was...Ah, the Duke -- born in 2129 Ward Place, NW in Washington, D.C.<BR/><BR/>(...thanks Wiki!)Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03401281910218683136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-15476748305905646602008-02-20T10:52:00.000+00:002008-02-20T10:52:00.000+00:00Stairway To Heaven was playing on my radio when I ...Stairway To Heaven was playing on my radio when I downloaded this and pressed 'play'. I turned the radio off and floated up to the pearly gates to peer inside for 5 minutes.dickvandykehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13590436106154960912noreply@blogger.com