It's real close to my grandma's recipe which I don't have but its all in the herbs and spices, fried chicken should not be bland.
http://www.google.com/search?q=recipe+for+grandma%27s+fried+chicken&rlz=1I7GGLD_en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=ie7
The Colonel made a fortune with his recipe.
Ed