Re: Fwd: Thievery Corporation (long)

Tony Reid (t-bird@salata.com)
24 May 97 00:23:28 -0800


CY> << My brother and I were talking about that "got too many white boys"
CY> sample. Our first reaction was that it was racist. I know that both
CY> of the Corporation boys are hispanic, but then my brother remembered
CY> that joints are also refered to as "white boys". It kind of makes
CY> sense contextually with all that rastafari ambience. >>

CY> I think the track is one of the best on the CD, but the "white boys"
CY> sample makes no sense if it refers to reefer. Not trying to start a
CY> druggie discussion, but if reefer is widely accepted in the rastafari
CY> environment, how can you have "too many"?

the same way that beer (or alchohol in general) is accepted in most western
societies, but you can still have too much...