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How many does it take to change a light bulb?

How many blues musicians does it take to replace an inefficient light bulb with an energy-efficient one?

Five: One to replace the light bulb, and four to play sad songs about how the old, inefficient bulbs went away, and maybe they weren’t so bad after all.

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