Mike Ness (Re: SxSW)

1999-02-14 Thread Danlee2
Sheesh, isn't everyone?? g. I'll still put their "Making Believe" up against any rock cover of a country song And then Jon wrote something like "good thing that g is in there" (which *was* funny). That said tho, Nessie does have the ability, at least lyrically, to write many great

SXSW - What is the deal

1999-02-14 Thread NancyApple
What is the deal with SXSW anyway? It seems it is no longer a cattle call for "new undiscovered" talent, but a chance for record companies to jerk off and flaunt who they have in front of others. Ok, I can see someone playing to maybe try to get a booking agent if they don't have one, or a

Re: SXSW - What is the deal

1999-02-14 Thread Masonsod
In a message dated 2/14/99 4:44:55 PM !!!First Boot!!!, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What is the deal with SXSW anyway? It seems it is no longer a cattle call for "new undiscovered" talent, but a chance for record companies to jerk off and flaunt who they have in front of others. Nancy, Nancy,

Elvis query

1999-02-14 Thread BARNARD
Can some explain to me what the initials "TCB" mean with regard to Elvis? I'm asking about a sort of insignia with a lightning bolt in the middle and the letters TCB above it. many thanks, --jnyah

Re: Elvis query

1999-02-14 Thread stuart
BARNARD wrote: Can some explain to me what the initials "TCB" mean with regard to Elvis? I'm asking about a sort of insignia with a lightning bolt in the middle and the letters TCB above it. many thanks, --jnyah takin care of business Thankyewverymuch

Re: Elvis query

1999-02-14 Thread stuart
BARNARD wrote: Can some explain to me what the initials "TCB" mean with regard to Elvis? I'm asking about a sort of insignia with a lightning bolt in the middle and the letters TCB above it. many thanks, --jnyah Get ye to Memphis, lad, and witness the TCB on the jets and damn

Americana Showcase - Tuesday Feb 16th - Charlotte, NC

1999-02-14 Thread gregg mccraw
Hi all of you NC/SC Americana Fans: Time for the weekly update for the Charlotte Americana Showcase, held weekly at the Double Door Inn, 9:00 PM $5.00 cover. This Tuesday, February 16th: Lenny Federal hosts with Michael Reno Harrell and special guests Elena Skye and the Demolition String Band

RE: I'll Fly Away

1999-02-14 Thread Jon Weisberger
It would not surprise me to know that Albert E. Brumley wrote it more or less from scratch; he was one, er, heck of a gospel songwriter. The "olde camp meetings songs" was most likely more an ad slogan (the way that some early labels put "old familiar songs" as a category before settling into

Re: Elvis query

1999-02-14 Thread John F Butland
At 12:19 PM 99-02-14, David Cantwell wrote: Last year I read a book written by June Juanico, an early girlfriend of Elvis', that claimed that Takin Care Of Business was bowdlerized version of TCB, that later took on a life of its own. She maintained that it originally stood for The Cherry

Garth's Field Of Dreams

1999-02-14 Thread BustertheK
From Peter Gammons' baseball column in today's Boston Globe. Padre pipedream Vaughn's replacement in San Diego, Garth Brooks, isn't just going to spring training, he has told the Padres that he wants to play the entire season in the minor leagues, at age 37. The scouting report on Brooks

Re: Garth's Field Of Dreams

1999-02-14 Thread JKellySC1
In a message dated 2/14/99 4:54:02 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Vaughn's replacement in San Diego, Garth Brooks, isn't just going to spring training, he has told the Padres that he wants to play the entire season in the minor leagues, at age 37. While many of us have

Re: Garth's Field Of Dreams

1999-02-14 Thread stuart
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 2/14/99 4:54:02 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Vaughn's replacement in San Diego, Garth Brooks, isn't just going to spring training, he has told the Padres that he wants to play the entire season in the minor leagues, at

Re: Elvis query

1999-02-14 Thread William W Western
BARNARD wrote: Can some explain to me what the initials "TCB" mean with regard to Elvis? Taking Care of Banana peanut butter sandwiches Taking Care of Bad television Taking Care of Burgers William W Western

Re: Be Like Mike (no, the other Mike)

1999-02-14 Thread lance davis
Prince has also been cited by Chuck D. as a profound influence, while Dr. Dre has pointed to the Black Album as a major influence on NWA. If someone's already pointed this out, sorry, but I've been gone doing Mardi Gras stuff all weekend, and I didn't get any of Saturday or Sunday's messages.

Lloyd Maines

1999-02-14 Thread Phil Connor
GUITARIST MAINES PROUD OF DIXIE CHICKS DAUGHTER * Jack Hurst * 02/12/99 Chicago Tribune (Copyright 1999 by the Chicago Tribune) A Dixie rooster is coming to town. Lloyd Maines, influential Texas record producer and father of Dixie Chicks lead

George Jones and Bluegrass

1999-02-14 Thread Phil Connor
IT'S A TRADITION * GOOD IS GOOD, BE IT BLUEGRASS OR COUNTRY MUSIC, SAY THE ORGANIZERS OF * THE SUNSHINE STATE BLUEGRASS AND TRADITIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL Steve Webb * 02/12/99 Sarasota Herald-Tribune (Copyright 1999) *For a country music fan, it is

Jim and Jesse

1999-02-14 Thread Phil Connor
JIM AND JESSE: * DEFINING BLUEGRASS, DEFYING CONVENTION Steve Webb * 02/12/99 Sarasota Herald-Tribune (Copyright 1999) Jim McReynolds, who with brother Jesse McReynolds formed one of * the earliest groups to perfect the high lonesome sound of

Re: Elvis query

1999-02-14 Thread Christopher M Knaus
Hey there, Junior asks... Can some explain to me what the initials "TCB" mean with regard to Elvis? I'm asking about a sort of insignia with a lightning bolt in the middle and the letters TCB above it. Great googly moogly Junior. I'm sure by now I'm adding to the flood of replies, but the