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Old 07-23-2008, 01:43 PM   #37 (permalink)
lucifer_sam
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Originally Posted by dog View Post
what are you basing that on?
The Birmingham immigration shit and I seem to remember Clapton saying something derogative about Jimi Hendrix (he implied that he shouldn't be producing psychedelic music because of the color of his skin). He immediately regretted his statement, and as a sign, thereafter he invited African-American musicians to perform in his band. It was all pretty much all racist bullshit though.

And yes, Elvis Costello is too a racist.
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