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Author Topic: wonder is this song was inspiration for gator blood  (Read 1807 times)

Offlinecrimmer

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wonder is this song was inspiration for gator blood
« on: October 10, 2014, 11:41:42 PM »
, and bits like 1min 52 sec sound very similar, he he , I knew gator blood reminded me of one of my old blues songs:))
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Re: wonder is this song was inspiration for gator blood
« Reply #1 on: October 10, 2014, 11:49:26 PM »
Nope, more like "Poor Black Mattie" by R.L. Burnside. The riff is basically the same.

 

 

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Re: wonder is this song was inspiration for gator blood
« Reply #2 on: October 11, 2014, 01:34:22 AM »
yeap totally forgot about this one by Burnside ,another one in my record collection as well,lol. and played slower see what you mean :)) just love the overlap, between all these great blues artists  (at least we got a blues topic going :)),he he . and that's were we can see marks roots coming out these days , all these great old  blues and folk artists he's listened too who have influenced us and especially marks music too :))
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Re: wonder is this song was inspiration for gator blood
« Reply #3 on: October 11, 2014, 07:04:05 PM »
first vid (of RL) was more alike, the second somehow does sound different
any Knopfler, Floyd or Dylan will do....

 

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