Please fill in the naive - what is "twang" in music?

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> From: dattapes [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, July 24, 1998 2:10 PM
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> Subject:      perspective from another list
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> from another list I'm on - some perspective :
> Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 13:12:49 -0700
> From: Steve  Moore <[log in to unmask]>
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> Subject: RE: The Connels in Jackson MS/ND in MS
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> I spent one year of college at N.C. State before transferring to
> Appalachian State.  The Connells, from Raleigh, were a fraternity band
> at that time.  They were really poppy and I never cared for their
> music
> one bit.  If you like be-boppy crap then give them a try.  They are
> widely popular in the Southeast especially amongst the fratty bagger
> crowds.  I did hear that their recent album is supposed to be very
> good
> but I just don't care for their style.  One thing that I can guarantee
> is they have no twang sound at all!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
>
> The above was on the Uncle Tupelo list - just thought this was of at
> least
> passing
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