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Joined: May 2004 Posts: 2850
Location: Midland, MI | Whose version of "Love in Vain Blues" do you consider to be the 'definitive' version? |
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Joined: May 2004 Posts: 2850
Location: Midland, MI | I was going to put them on the list, but I got tired of futzing around with the poll. ;) |
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Joined: December 2004 Posts: 2150
Location: Orlando, FL | Those are some good choices. But the Stones version has always been my favorite. Let it Bleed was one of the first albums I ever bought. |
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Joined: July 2003 Posts: 1922
Location: Canton (Detroit), MI | Oh, come on......Robert Johnson has got to win this one!!!!! Everyone else's version, no matter how good, is a COVER. Robert defined it, the others have reinterpreted it.
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Joined: November 2003 Posts: 11039
Location: Earth·SolarSystem·LocalInterstellarCloud·Local Bub | The nod has to go to RJ for Doing it first...
But the Stones made it theirs. |
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Joined: January 2002 Posts: 14127
Location: 6 String Ranch | RJ but the Keb Mo version comes pretty close. |
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Joined: October 2005 Posts: 5329
Location: Cicero, NY | Yeah. What Bill said. I'm a big Keb Mo fan but Johnson set the bar. |
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Joined: March 2002 Posts: 14842
Location: NJ | 'course, there ain't NUTHIN like the orig'nul by Mr. Johnson, but I also like Clapton's . . . |
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