Still buying/still listening/still culling
Same old, same old;
CDs are $6 each and i pay the postage in the US; or
CDs are $5 each if you buy 10 or more and i still pay the postage
(if you want the $5 each, please give me more than ten choices so i have a
fighting chance since i try to
Richard Flohil wrote:
Two other notes on the above. Erica wrote to tell me that rates for
performing right organizations are set in the US by the LIbrary of Congress
(which I didn't know) - but presumably after submissions from both the
societies and the music users. And Jon wrote me
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To: passenger side
Subject: Re: Television Live (and twangless)
Richard Lloyd is now and forever on my guitar god list no matter
who he
Hi
I recently subscribed to P2 and have followed the various debates and
discussions of the past couple of weeks with interest and not a little
envy, particularly the one on tape trading. Tape trading?!!? Jeez,
where I come from (Durban in South Africa) finding the new Steve Earle,
or even the
In a message dated 99-04-06 17:15:54 EDT, you write:
I never saw 'em, but "See No Evil" and "Marquee Moon" are two of the
best rock songs ever made. They should be playing in the lobby at the
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
...and "In The Arms Of Venus De Milo"
Elena Skye
In a message dated 99-04-06 17:19:33 EDT, you write:
Richard Lloyd is now and forever on my guitar god list no matter who he
plays
with.
Deb
he was teaching voice here in Hoboken at The Guitar Bar not long enough. If I
had only had the bucks...
Elena Skye
Live performances are, of course, out of the question, though I may
just
be the only P2-er to have seen the Byrds live with Gram-replacement
roadie Carlos Bernal in tow - the infamous 1968 safari. Bernal spent
the entire show with his back to the audience, except for a couple of
brief
William F. Silvers writes:
Review/commentary on the re-release of Television's live BLOW-UP
record.
I don't get it. This has been on CD as a French import for, what,
six years or so? I've had it that long, anyway.
To be honest, it's not their best work. It's interesting, but the
Steve Gardner wrote:
I hear this new old live record is really really great. A friend of
mine has it from its original release on a ROIR cassette.
ROIR isn't still around, is it? I looked for it on the net the other day
and came up empty.
Dave
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Northern
Steve Gardner wrote:
(note: the best version of the song EVER done was by the Plugz on
the Repo Man soundtrack. "El Hombre Secreto" I think was the name
of it. All sung in Spanish) (also note: the song is 2:16
long...the shortest blues traveler song ever???)
That's just a great
Nah, Amy, I don't hate 'em or anything. I've just never quite been on the
wavelength. I enjoyed those shows way back when and I even see the sense
in which their were certain innovations there (like the phrasing thing
Barry mentioned). They just never rang my own little bell, etc
I did
At 12:05 PM 4/6/99 -0700, you wrote:
Dave continues...
(fluff/nitpickery warning)
Dave P: As a fan of Ms. Hockeysticks's coinage, Steve Earle is her
"future former husband," not former future husband (which would
signify a waning interest or a broken
Probably anyone would have been easier to deal with than Crosby? Except
maybe Saint Gram
Anyhow, have any of you listened to the "hidden track" studio stuff on
those Byrds re-releases. I was just thinking of Crosby the other night
after listening (and laughing a lot) at the studio fight
I'm probably jumping into this late (sue me, I've been in bed with a fever
of 103 the past three days) but Richard Lloyd is indeed a guitar god. The
closest I ever got to seeing his fingers fly was a tour that the Heath
Happiness Show did with Butch Hancock in 1995. Lloyd was playing with HH,
Junior says:
And that Patti Smith quote was hilarious, thanks for that one! g.
It's even better if you imagine it being said in Patti's weird South
Jersey hippie accent.
So maybe Verlaine needs to do a tour with the Ex-Husbands now...
Shudder
Meschel - Please send me the address for the Auction - thanks, Kat
Could someone send me the information I need to donate something to the
auction?
Thanks,
Bob Big In Iowa
does anyone out there know which of lowell fulson's 1967 hits, "tramp" or
"make a little love," came out first? more importantly, does anyone which was
written first? fulson cowrote "tramp." a pair of other writers get credit for
"make a little love." help! bill f-w
Just a reminder. We are still accepting donations for the
Twangfest Auction. We have some fabulous items
ready for the auction block. We want more.
Use your imagination. I'm sure each and every one of you can
come up with something. People are donating everything from
cherished items from
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Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 9:30 AM
Anyhow, have any of you listened to the "hidden track" studio stuff on
those Byrds re-releases. I was just thinking of Crosby the other
night
after listening (and laughing a
No twang content, but the legendary Jimmy Scott will be in Albany tonight
at Borders. They'll be showing his Bravo special at 7:30 and then he'll
be performing. Don't know what kind of backing band he'll have with him,
but the guy is 73 or 74, so who knows if you'll ever get a chance to see
Gonna be in Cleveland OH 4-9 to 4-13. If anybody knows of any shows worth
seeing I would appreciate hearing about it offlist. Thanks in advance.
M. Moore
GGD opened for, I think, the 'Mats, and some
kid up front was yelling "you suck, bring on the 'Mats," etc. GGD
bassist asks them to turn up the house lights so he can identify
said punk, vows he's going to jump off stage and kick his ass as
soon as the set ends. He didn't.
Published Monday, April 5, 1999, in the San Jose Mercury News
Gold reunion rocks country music's Louisiana Hayride
Fifty years after the legendary Louisiana Hayride first took to the
stage, hundreds of the weekly music show's original regulars returned to
a renovated Municipal Auditorium
Friends, fans lavish praise on Cash in tribute concert
Country music legend Johnny Cash performs during a tribute concert last
night. The show is scheduled to air on April 18. (AP)
By Jay Orr / Tennessean Staff Writer
NEW YORK -- For more than 40 years, Johnny Cash has sung about keeping
I dont know if this has been posted b/c Im a bit behind on my P2 reading:
JONES AILING AGAIN
George Jones is back in the hospital, two weeks after
being released following a near-fatal car crash. The
country singer was taken to Nashville's Vanderbilt
University Medical Center on Tuesday and was
Has anyone ever heard of the Dashboard Saviors? If so, do you know how
many releases? Where are they now? ETC.!
Wynn
Television isn't quite as twangless as you'd think, in my opinion. They are played a
different sort of twang than most of us are used to hearing. In my opinion, they
could have been one of the great bands of the 70s, had they not been sidetracked by
drug abuse. Tom Verlaine's vocals were an
They had three records all on Medium Cool. "Kitty", "Spinnin' On Down", and
"love, sorrow, hate, madness", and they were all very good. Todd McBride
(lead guy) was/is an excellent songwriter, very adept at pullin' off a
rocker then turning around and hittin' you with something subtle and
Matt:
I haven't got that one yet (tho I've heard about that studio
fight: I believe it is included on those "celebrity losing it" tapes
that make the rounds), but the one at the end of "5D" is painful:
McGuinn and the Walrus talking about the *new* album. Yn. I
don't know how
In a message dated 4/7/99 8:35:55 AM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Adding to the fluff -- even if it is twang related fluff -- Earle's still
married to wife #6. Y'all wouldn't want Earle to participate in bigamy, now
would ya?
Jeff
Ah bummer, I thought you were gonna share the story
Just outta curiosity. Back awhile (like the 70's-early 80's) I snagged
a few pieces of vinyl from Austin based singer/songwriter Rusty Wier and
loved them. Was listening to one the other day and wondering what ever
became of Mr. Wier and what might he be doing now. I haven't seen
anything by
Reply to: RE: Rusty Wier
Rusty still plays around Austin a lot. (He had a regular gig at Saxon's Pub when I was
living there a couple of years ago.) He also recorded a new album last year. I don't
know if it's been released.
Young aka \\\"The Iceman\\\"\" wrote:
Just outta
In a message dated 4/7/99 10:27:43 AM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
That'd be Robby, who looks like a cross between
Meatloaf and Cousin Itt.
I always thought he looked like Kevn Kinney's fat older brother.
slim
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Former and future Amy Haugesag wrote:
Bill writes:
I'm with you, which is why I baited the hook that way. (Though "Prove It"
does end up as a song I get stuck in my head from time to time) Wondered
if any NYC types who maybe saw them back in the day had different ideas.
the twin
In a message dated 4/7/99 12:22:56 PM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Was listening to one the other day and wondering what ever
became of Mr. Wier and what might he be doing now.
He plays a regular gig at the Saxon Pub in south Austin a couple of nights
aweek, and
In a message dated 4/7/99, 9:42:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
but Richard Lloyd is indeed a guitar god
He was great playing on the "Meet John Doe" tour as well. I had a space by
the stage right by him and though I find John Doe pretty darn easy on the
eyes -- I still couldn't take my eyes
Still reading rock critters on country music. Why? you ask. I guess,
because like a pile of green manure as big as Everest, "it's there."
Anyway, found this gem, in that gem of papers, the Village Voice.
STEVE EARLE AND THE DEL MCCOURY BAND: The Mountain (E-Squared) With
bluegrass "more
Paging Sarah, er, Dave Purcell. Please email me
privately. I have a question. Hello!
Jeff Copetas ~ Tar Hut RecordsPO
Box 441940 ~ Somerville, MA 02144www.tarhut.com ~
(617)776-5106
In a message dated 4/7/99 12:22:56 PM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just outta curiosity. Back awhile (like the 70's-early 80's) I snagged
a few pieces of vinyl from Austin based singer/songwriter Rusty Wier and
loved them. Was listening to one the other day and
Jeff Tar Hut wrote:
Paging Sarah, er, Dave Purcell. Please email me privately. I have
a question. Hello!
No, that is not my black bra in the bathtub. I think it's Matt's.
Dave
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Northern Ky Roots Music: http://w3.one.net/~newport
Twangfest:
They're from Athens. Many of the members still living here. As a band -- I
don't believe they are an active entity but with Athens bands you never know.
I don't know how many releases but I can find out. Two current members are
active with other projects -- Todd McBride has an album out
Hey, Folks,
My new address, which is already in use, is:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The old address will still be functional for a while, just changing
purposes.
Thanks for your attention.
Hayseed
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Get your free @yahoo.com
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 7-Apr-99 Re: Television Live
(and tw.. by Brad Bechtel@macromedia.
More TV facts: Richard Lloyd also played with John Doe, on his CD
"Meet John Do
e". And Billy Ficca was the drummer for the Waitresses ("I Know What
Boys Like"
).
And the original
You know, Cheryl, I resisted the anti-Christgau wave for a while, but
he really does have his head up his arse these days. Might as well
admit it and be done with it. The Voice at its best, moreover
g.
Maybe a motto for next year's P2 Tshirt would be "Screw You,
Christgau," or some
Dave wrote:
I hear this new old live record is really really great. A friend of
mine has it from its original release on a ROIR cassette.
ROIR isn't still around, is it? I looked for it on the net the other day
and came up empty.
I think they are. I read an interview in Billboard about
Can't say definitively which came out first, but as for debuting on the RB
chart, Tramp was first, entering the RB 100 on Jan 7th. Make A Little Love
entered April 1. They climbed, respectively, to #5 and #20 RB, #52 and #97
pop. --david cantwell
At 10:56 AM 4/7/99 EDT, you wrote:
does anyone
Someone asked about Jesse Winchester (sorry, I'm slow, I'm on digest).
I can't tell you too much about the upcoming CD yet since we won't get
advances until May. I have heard the rough mixes, though, and I think
fans of Jesse should like it. The songs are great, but of course the
mixes are,
I too think Roir is still in business. In fact I seem to see more of
their CDs today than ever. Their MC5 compilation, for ex., is
terrific and highly recommended
--junior
Carl Abraham Zimring writes:
Has Richard lloyd put out any solo work this decade? His record on
Celluloid about a dozen years ago was excellent.
I have an import LP that he did at some point on a Swedish label
with - I believe - a Swedish backing band. I think it was done earlier
in the
"Stoned Slow and Rugged" from 1975 was one of the decade's best "outlaw country"
LPs. It had great songwriting and good musical support, including Chris Hillman,
Richie Furay, Herb Pedersen, and Rusty Young. One of the recordings that should
be released on CD.
--
Christopher Adams
[EMAIL
Dave,
That's okay if you don't like the GGD old stuff. It's not surprising.
I like it a lot, but they certainly weren't breaking down barriers and
changing the world, or nothing. I always saw them a Replacements
ripoff. However, I have nothing wrong with Replacement ripoffs. If you
are
Ditto on that. I'm really think his 70's albums were
some of the best to come out of that time. I still
see Rusty play every now and again, the last time
being at Gino's Italian Grill w/ about 4 others who
weren't family. He's still a great act to see on
stage sitting up on a barstool.
He
Since John brings up his best so far, I thought I'd mention I
recently got the new Rosie "Dance Hall Dreams" and am a bit
disappointed.
I really love Rosie and keep hoping she'll release a killer album but
it doesn't seem to happen. Damn The material, for the
most part, never really
Do any of the L.A. types on the list know if the X shows at the House of
Blues in June are on sale yet? Weiss Bros.?
-Jason
Here's my vote: the Lily's new album. Whooo-hooo!
-Original Message-
From: Ph. Barnard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: passenger side [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 4:57 PM
Subject: Rosie (was Best So Far - 99)
Since John brings up his best so far, I thought I'd mention I
"Ph. Barnard" wrote:
You know, Cheryl, I resisted the anti-Christgau wave for a while, but
he really does have his head up his arse these days. Might as well
admit it and be done with it. The Voice at its best, moreover
g.
Maybe a motto for next year's P2 Tshirt would be "Screw
Christopher Adams wrote:
"Stoned Slow and Rugged" from 1975 was one of the decade's best "outlaw country"
LPs. It had great songwriting and good musical support, including Chris Hillman,
Richie Furay, Herb Pedersen, and Rusty Young. One of the recordings that should
be released on CD.
Ole
On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, Ph. Barnard wrote:
Since John brings up his best so far, I thought I'd mention I
recently got the new Rosie "Dance Hall Dreams" and am a bit
disappointed.
You ain't the only one. There's a coupla strong rockabilly kickers, and a
whole bunch of mediocre songs.
Don:
I don't know about the Derailers' new one, but unfortunately I didn't find
Kirchen's new one to be much better than Rosie's.
Double damn, then I really hate it when people I love come out
with albums I can't get enthused about, etc. I hope we get another
good one soon. This
On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, P2's reigning Singer-Songwriter's Friend wrote:
I fully expected "The Mountain" to stake a claim at the top
of my "best of" list for 99, and it is up close, but surprisingly
(to me, anyhow) it has been replaced by another great album
that I just can't stop listening
According to the website, the new record, FULL WESTERN DRESS, will be
released July 13.
This clipped from there:
New 3/20/99
Derailers Have a New CD Coming Out and a New Bass Player
Brian Hofeldt here.
We're really excited right now about the new record, and are looking forward
If Don's list is any indication, perhaps Sire's efforts in the
Americana vein are finally starting to pay off.
There's also the Tim Carroll due out on Sire later this spring or
early summer, no??
--junior
On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, Ph. Barnard wrote:
If Don's list is any indication, perhaps Sire's efforts in the
Americana vein are finally starting to pay off.
Well, it's one thing to put out good records. It's quite another to
figure out how to sell 'em.g--don
What the heck, I'll play-
1) Damnations TX- HALF MAD MOON
2) Walter Clevenger and the Dairy Kings- LOVE SONGS TO MYSELF
3) Bill Lloyd- STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS
4) Kelly Willis- WHAT I DESERVE
5) Steve Earle and the Del McCoury Band- THE MOUNTAIN
6) Hadacol- BETTER THAN THIS
That's
np: Bukka Allen, Sweet Valentine
teasing isn't nice, cory
never tease a weasel
don't make me say it twice
weasels do not like it
and teasing isn't nice
when we get a band together, i'm goin to make that (my absolute
favorite book as a kid) into one of our songs :)
Don:
Well, it's one thing to put out good records. It's quite another to
figure out how to sell 'em.
Heh, this is about exactly what one Derailer was saying to me at
SXSW. But putting out that good record is a lot farther along than
most people get to begin with...g
--junior
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 7-Apr-99 Re: Best So Far - 99
by "Ph. Barnard"@eagle.cc.u
There's also the Tim Carroll due out on Sire later this spring or
early summer, no??
Or sometime in the next 300 years. Carroll's gotten screwed pretty
badly on a fine album. I hope it
I'll play as well...
1) Walter Clevenger and the Dairy Kings- LOVE SONGS TO MYSELF
2) Damnations TX- HALF MAD MOON
3) Del McCoury Band - The Family
4) Steve Earle and the Del McCoury Band- THE MOUNTAIN
5) Hillbilly Idol - Town Country
Looking forward to the new Mandy Barnett and looking
Carl added to Junior's question:
There's also the Tim Carroll due out on Sire later this spring or
early summer, no??
Or sometime in the next 300 years. Carroll's gotten screwed pretty
badly on a fine album. I hope it comes out this year.
When I saw Tim Carroll with Lonesome Bob back
I PROPOSE IT SHOULD BE A PUNISHABLE OFFENSE TO COMPILE A TEN BEST LIST IN
APRIL!
Go outside! Get some sun! Kiss a girl
xojns
np Kid Rock
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To: "passenger side" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Best So Far - 99
Date: Wed, Apr 7, 1999, 4:38 PM
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 7-Apr-99 Re: Best So Far - 99
by Don [EMAIL PROTECTED]
1. Mandy Barnett - I've Got A Right To Cry (Sire)
Seconds ago, this record was put into my hands by our music director
it'll get played on next week's show. The Waits record is pretty
splendid
At 09:06 AM 4/7/99 -0400, you wrote:
Steve Gardner wrote:
I hear this new old live record is really really great. A friend of
mine has it from its original release on a ROIR cassette.
ROIR isn't still around, is it? I looked for it on the net the other day
and came up empty.
Yep, they are
Jerry, that new-Exhubs is a dandy, imho. I'm hoping it comes out soon,
somewhere and assuming it'll be on some year-end top 10s. If I *were*
to make a list for this year already (which I'm not doing g), it would
be number 1 for me.
--junior
Got e-mailed the contents of the upcoming Bob#53 (which includes an Aussie
sampler CD):
BoB 53 features:
Kim Salmon
Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham
Jon Langford
Witch Hazel Sound
Jason Falkner
Jolene
George Howard / Slow River
Gripweeds
Nikki Sudden
Billy Childish
Dave McComb
free cover-mounted
Looks like home town gigs this weekend and then on the road.
What's the general feedback on the album? I've only heard
one track off of it..and it was mellow. Will the major label be giving them support?
-Eugene
04/15/99
Austin
Eugene, the album's getting a good reception here on P2 (just today
several people have listed it as one of their top releases so far this
year, etc.) and yes, they are indeed getting tour support from Sire (how
much I'm not certain...).
And they'll be headlining Friday night June 11 at this
WHAT?!?!?
X doing more shows in L.A. and they haven't even thought about us fans here
in the Midwest, especially me in Dee-Troyt, where I begged to John Doe to
bring the band here last time he was in town. Now I'm really pissed.
Mitch Matthews
Gravel Train/Sunken Road
np: Neat comp tape
Howdy
Play list 4-4-99 10:00PM -Midnight
Common Thread
WDVR 89.7
PO Box 191
Sergeantsville NJ 08557
Whiskeytown - Faithless Street - Faithless Street
The Knitters - Silver Wings - Poor Little Critter In the Road
Noah Saterstrom - Crow Jane - Camp Black Dog PresentsÂ…
Marah - Fever - Let's Cut the
All this fun talk about Television and Richard Lloyd made me notice that
there's a new record by someone named Bibi Farber which features Richard
lloyd on guitar.
I know nothing about this record - just a description I saw at
www.notlame.com... anyone know about it?
-ldk
Hot Rod Lincoln Dates confirmed- the previous list I sent out was
incomplete.
The following is up to the minute!
Tue, Apr 13 Phoenix AZ The Rhythm Room
Fri, Apr 16 Alpine TX Railroad Blues
Sat, Apr 17 San Antonio TX The Hootnanny
Sun, Apr 18 Dallas TX
Now Jenny From Jacknife would be Proud!
I see that common Thread! It had some wierd Religous overtones RIGHT!
Fredster
In a message dated 4/7/99 7:57:26 AM PDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
does anyone out there know which of lowell fulson's 1967 hits, "tramp" or
"make a little love," came out first? more importantly, does anyone which
was
written first? fulson cowrote "tramp." a pair of other writers get
In a message dated 4/7/99 3:58:27 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Do any of the L.A. types on the list know if the X shows at the House of
Blues in June are on sale yet? Weiss Bros.?
Dunno, but I can't imagine they are this far in advance. You might go to
hob.com for guidance, assuming
Well, I'm not only going to miss Merle Haggard Meets Mike Ireland while I'm
out of town, I'll miss the Mike Ireland and Joe Pernice follow-up at the
Mercury Lounge on the 20th too...
On the other hand, Keely Willis Bruce Robison are at the Mercury Lounge
NYC on Friday the 23rd AND Saturday the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I had someone say that they'd crawl naked across a field of broken glass
in the pouring rain to see Jesse. Other fans of his that I've talked to
seem to be just as...um...rabid.
Steve,
Thanksum, don't know about the naked part, but I do love the guy!
Way
Hey there,
Dave...
Now the Goo Goo Dolls...you're just wrong, Steve. They always sucked,
always will.
Superstar Carwash is a fine garage rock album - with no lame ballads. And
their first self titled one is endearing in a punk kinda way. And a
little frigthening if you compare it to their last
The Diva wrote: I PROPOSE IT SHOULD BE A PUNISHABLE OFFENSE TO COMPILE A
TEN BEST LIST IN
APRIL!
Go outside! Get some sun! Kiss a girl
xojns
Are ballots still open for POST OF THE YEAR!?
Damn, I spilled beer all over my computer.
Jim, laughin out loud
The article is kinda long but if anyone wants me to clip it send me a
note offline...
http://www.dallasobserver.com/1998/current/feature1-1.html
Hey there,
Among Don's best...
Thee Michelle Gun Elephant
This Japanese band was described in a local paper as 'the aural
equivalent of a wasabi nasal inhalant' or something like that. They meant
it in a good way. So what's up with it, Don?
Or I could have them confused with Seagull Screaming
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