On Fri, 12 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
as. I think he's a fucking hero for coming out guns a'blazing. Would you
suggest that James Brown be less Black, or Oasis less British? Silly.
Not less British, but definitely less asshole'ish.
In out'ingly yours,
JC
NP: Pernice Brothers -
ns: "High and Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music"
Er, that's "High Lonesome," Mitch; no "and" in it.
That's what happens if you get a dose of Grand Funk Railroad first g.
BTW, my favorite part of the movie is a brief clip of the Osborne Brothers
on TV with Harley Gabbard playing guitar
In a recent post, I suggested that the commercial failure of Rufus
Wainwright's excellent record was due, in part, because "Rufus pushes the
"gay thing" to excess, and I'm convinced it's this that has managed to turn
off the straight audience
completely. Had I been consulted, I'd have
[EMAIL PROTECTED] according to my liner notes.
Iceman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anybody know how to contact this band these days? A friend of a friend wants
to interview them on a radio show and asked me how to reach them, but all I
have is an empty number at AM
Thanks as always for your
I must say that I found Neil's final line - "Would you suggest that James
Brown be less Black, or Oasis less British?" - rather offensive. Of course
not; James Brown IS black, Oasis IS British. And while Rufus is indeed
gay, and that sensibility informs his music, I still think he and his music
Bob Paterson's Singer Songwriter Show
Country Music Radio
Thursday 11th March 1999
Wilco - ELT ["Summer Teeth", Reprise 1999]
segue
Kate Campbell - Bus 109 ["Visions Of Plenty", Demon Records 1998]
George Jones - I Said All That To Say All This ["It Don't Get Any Better
Than This", MCA
In a message dated 3/14/99 5:50:50 AM !!!First Boot!!!, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
BTW, my favorite part of the movie is a brief clip of the Osborne Brothers
on TV with Harley Gabbard playing guitar and singing the third part. He was
only with them for a few months, and it's probably the only
In a message dated 3/14/99 4:05:10 AM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Oh..memories of Al Green...
Alright! A kindred soul in the cult of Reverend Al.
When I was home at Xmas my family was watching the "100 greatest artists.." on
VH1. My grumpy Dad was complaining about
On Sat, 13 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was hoping that there could be this P2 jam session going and we could do a
bluegrass version of "Some Kind of Wonderful".
That might be new enough to get past good ol' Mike Woods. But HTC would
have to get pretty damned obscure to get *any* GFR
Apparently Wainwright's whatever isn't enough to keep Best Buy from making
him a featured artist. Today's ad supplement led me to this, from
http://www.bestbuy.com :
If you limit your music collection to what video channels and local radio
stations play, then youre missing out on much of what
geez, Junior, don't go gettin' all apologetic on me, ya wuss. for the
record, there are many Escovedo moments i find unconvincing too. much
less so in a live setting, and i think the live record is a lot more
listenable than his studio albums, but, yeah, a lot of the time
March 24, The Gourds and Jon Dee Graham at Slim's
March 24, Nashville Pussy at the Edge, Palo Alto
April 2, Sebadoh, Richard Buckner, lowercase at Bimbo's 365 Club
April 18, Jeff Beck at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland
May 8, Volunteer Jam Tour '99, featuring Charlie Daniels Band, Marshall
I played the cocktail hour at the Spinsters Society ball.
Imagine 500 college educated, unmarried women between 25 and 35,
dressed to kill (black tie formal, some stunning gowns) with
gourmet nibbles, free drinks, and casino gaming...
Gee, Brad, that sounds just like the John Deere Day gig I
Brad:
I played the cocktail hour at the Spinsters Society ball. Imagine 500 college
educated, unmarried women between 25 and 35, dressed to kill (black tie formal, some
stunning gowns) with gourmet nibbles, free drinks, and casino gaming, all to benefit
a summer camp for children with
Junior wrote:
np: Lyle Lovett "Sold American" (from Pearls in the Snow)
uh, what is Pearls in the Snow? (nice title when you stop to think
about it).
carl w.
Carl! Pearls in the Snow is the Kinky Friedman tribute album that came
out in December. It's pretty darn good, actually, both in itself and as
an intro to Kinky's material. Check this out:
Willie, Ride 'em Jewboy
Delbert McClinton, Autograph
Lee Roy Parnell, Nville Casualty and Life
Asleep a
Tuesday March 30 is the date for both the McCoury and Deke shows. Pardon
that typo!
--jr.
I've been following this thread and trying to keep a lid on my temper,
since I know that Richard was addressing career strategy and didn't
mean his comments to sound the way they did - personally, when I hear
someone say "flaunting it" and "shoving it in people's faces,"
Carl:
Ultimately, I think opera is much more alienating to a pop audience
than homosexuality is to college students. But if Rufus keeps
This is very true At this point in time, with all the "out"
performers there are, etc., I really wonder whether being out is a career
Absolutely correct I have not been to Pittsburgh. To save a little face here
allow me to bow out gracefully by saying that I am saving Pittsburgh to the
last moment like the cherry on the icecream float.
Doug.
KC folks, if you haven't seen it already, be aware that
the McCoury /
Earle show is coming to Roadhouse Ruby's in Olathe
on Tuesday, March (Bill
S and Jack C and I were talking about this last night at
a great Big Sandy
show here in town).
Yeah, well, I hope you guys enjoy the show, as that
Junior wrote:
In keeping with the booking traditions of that most beloved of KC venues,
the McCoury band is scheduled right between Robin Trower and the
Chippendale Dancers!!! Alright!
And Larry replied:
Why they'd want to play some
nightclub in front of a bunch of drunk Kansans instead of
a
PSA
For immediate release
Date: March 16, 1999
Contact: Dan Ward at 315 435-8554
For artist interviews call: John Rossbach at 315 422-0718
BLUEGRASS FOLK MUSIC CONCERT
AT EVERSON MUSEUM APRIL 1 (NO KIDDING)
On APRIL 1, The EVERSON MUSEUM will present an evening of Bluegrass and
traditional
At 02:53 PM 3/14/1999 Larry Slavens replied to Junior:
KC folks, if you haven't seen it already, be aware that
the McCoury /
Earle show is coming to Roadhouse Ruby's in Olathe
on Tuesday, March (Bill
S and Jack C and I were talking about this last night at
a great Big Sandy
show here in town).
... but it was vague and late. It took a while to find some
confirmation of this --
http://www.wired.com/news/news/business/story/18420.html -- but I
didn't want to say anything until I had it. Although I'm glad Dave
posted CIAC's hoax page URL, and everyone should check it out before
sending out
Just got back from Atlanta (a three and half
hour drive) and The Mountain express, aka the Earle/McCoury extravaganza. I went
in with high expectations -- they were exceeded.
A large, appreciative crowd at the Variety
Playhouse witnessed greatness Saturday night. There is combustion and
You'd think he was pimping a new CD or something...
Q A With Wilco's Jeff Tweedy
Aidin Vaziri
Sunday, March 14, 1999
©1999 San Francisco Chronicle
URL:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/03/14/PK98714.DTL
It's the morning after the Grammy Awards, and
I LOVE that! Thank you so much for posting it. . .
np. Southern Line, different but equal
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