On Sun, 31 Jan 1999 15:17:09 +1300 James Matthews said:
>"Walker, Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>>All this re:soul business has jogged my memory about something - postcarders
>>who own a copy of "On Golden Smog" may care to look at the hand-drawn cover,
>>theres a sign above a barroom door that reads "Tonight: Resoul Hawkrun".
>>As you can see, I have too much time on my hands.
>
>And of course Golden Smog's _Down By The Old Mainstream_ also featured a
>nice cover of Bobby Patterson's Jewel/Paula cut _She Don't Have To See You
>(To See Through You)_.
>
>My view of country-soul btw would be epitomised by William Bell's _You
>Don't Miss Your Water_ (anyone else think the Byrds cover on _Sweethearts
>Of The Rodeo_ completely devoid of soul?) & I'd include black artists such
>as Otis Redding, Solomon Burke, James Carr, Joe Simon, Arthur Alexander,
>Clarence Carter etc etc (I know I'm missing a lot here) all of whom
>incorporated elements of country music into their sound.
>
And let us not forget Ted Hawkins - even if his blend of folk, blues,
country and soul is a tad more idiosyncratic than the above 1960s guys.
Evan Cooper (who also likes Brian Eno's
version of You Don't Miss Your Water on the Married to the Mob soundtrack.
>np: The Byrds - _Sweethearts Of The Rodeo_ (for comparison)
>
>cheers,
>
>- james matthews .... [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> "boogity boogity boogity boogity shoop"
