Vince wrote:

> I was thinking about how Detroit and the connections
> between Joni and Eminem, one who developed her talent in Detroit and one 
> who
> developed his talent in Detroit  and what the difference is between the 
> music
> that I heard today, Joni's and Em's,


Vince, You listened to  STAS or Blue or Hejira or DJRD today ? Or Travelogue 
? If the latter, I would venture the difference is 25 or 30 or 35 years.

> 
> and I got to be thinking that Joni needs to spend a little more time in
> Detroit.  I think she is too used to her clean white linens and needs to 
> spend
> a little more time scrambling down in the street -


I think Joni has been there, done that, and does not need to get mugged. :-) 
Maybe there are other places less dangerous that would help her get her 
creative juices flowing again. Or maybe all she needs is a little more time 
to get them going. 

> 
> and that others will differ with me, that is way cool because the value of 
> this
> community is the 800+ insights, not any one person's opinion.
> 
> 
There you go - even if 797+ of them disagree with you ;-)

Bob S

Hoping I am still around to listen to M&M's new recording when he's 59 :-) 

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