Polanski
2009-06-30 07:12:52
Carol
You obviously lack taste and intelligence. You accuse Jackson of being a mediocrity, which is what he was, but then you substitute your own mediocrities as being great artists. Stevie Wonder? Inkspots? Martha and the Vandellas?
Yes, some African Americans were first-rate artists–certainly Ella Fitzgerald was. But few African Americans were great creative artists. Look at your list; most are mere performers. And, by the way, Louis Armstrong is terribly overrated, like Duke Ellington.
