alt.country is nore alt than country. Joe Ely is a pretty good example of the genre. There are others but it's been a while now since I was in San Antonio and no other names are surfacing.
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> wrote: > > I've got no problems with Country, though I prefer traditional country > and outlaw country like Waylon Jennings, Doc Watson, Willie Nelson, > Johnny Cash, etc. I really don't care for most of todays NASCAR, > cookie cutter country-pop. > > A lot of the music I listen to has its roots in country and bluegrass, > like The Avett Brothers, Langhorne Slim, Wilco, Tarbox Ramblers, Greg > Brown, Gillian Welch, etc, so I'll just take a listen or two and try > and judge her on her own merits. > > I'm also a sucker for good lyricists, so we shall see. > > Cheers, > Judah > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > The only one I know is "You Belong to Me" but it's worth a listen if only > > because we're talking about it here. It's smart-tomboy meditating on why > the > > love interest prefers a Barbie. > > > > Otherwise don't know, and I will add that she doesn't seem all that > country > > to me either, but I kinda got into the alt-country scene when I was in > > Texas, you know, Joe Ely and such. So it's not as much of a reach as if I > > never listen to anything but Metallica. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:311567 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
