I do it my way, you’ve chosen your way: Mixing the two songs MY WAY (Frank Sinatra) and THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND (Woody Guthrie, below a version by Sharon Jones) I would like to sing so to my guitar (maybe I’ll make an upload to my youtube channel). But the photographer Thomas Lieser, Vienna, hit the nail faster and not so complicated visualizing this topic “ACCEPTANCE” / “IDENTITY” by featuring two women sitting together on a railway station’s bench – dressed very differently …
photo via flickr.com by Thomas Lieser (onkel_wart) sent to my flickr group BLOG IT! – click on the photo to enter his collection…
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I discovered the soul singer Sharon Jones: listen for example, how she transforms into a new meaning Woody Guthrie’s “This land is your land“; the way Sharon sings (French guitarist Marc Quattro makes a good job on guitar) – she makes white people realize, that the US are a land of colored people too, not only for whites …
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