OK I know what Tom and Andrew are up to and Fats Kaplin has been with
Manhattan Transfer, Suzy Bogguss etc. but what of Billy Troiani and Charles
Caldarola...
What a F#$%#n great band - gone but not forgotten:)
No.defenitely not forgotten. I remember expressing the same feeling some
--
From: Greg Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "passenger side" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Tom Russell Band (Rhythm Section) - where are they now?
Date: søn 11. apr 1999 18:34
OK I know what Tom and Andrew are up to and Fats Kaplin has been with
Manhattan Transfer, Suzy Bogguss etc. but
Jon Weisberger wrote:
...the guy in Cincinnati who had James Brown et al.
Syd Nathan, inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame not too long ago.
"You know, everybody told us he was really a bear cat, but we never had
anybody to treat us any better than Syd Nathan." - Ralph Stanley
At 11:24 AM -0400 on 4/11/99, Barry Mazor wrote:
I was thrilled to get a chance to speak with Doug Sahm for a few moments in
that Texicali Grill parking lot during SXSW, mostly just thanking him for
good music I've gotten to listen to from him for about the last 34
years--though I didn't
ps as for the 17th, Heather notes only Linda McCartney's passing. . .also the
one year anniversary of me being a vegetarian.
Linda
Border Radio, WXDU Duke University
April 11, 1999
all these folks in the first set will be in town next week
Heavenbound - Kelly Willis - What I Deserve
See You Around - Bruce Robison - Wrapped
So Far Gone - Lou Ford - Sad, But Familiar
Roky - Coal Palace Kings - Everyone's Got Drinking Stories
M M,
what is the deadline?
Bill Lavery
marie arsenault wrote:
The next Ebay?
To raise money for Twangfest (in the spirit of
all those PBS fundraisers), we're
pulling together an internet auction.
We plan to hold the auction during the first
week of May. It will be run off the
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 12-Apr-99 RE: Psycho by
Richard Haslop@woodhead.
Costello also recorded Payne's They'll Never Take Her Love From Me. It
was the B-side of the Coward Brothers' (Costello T-Bone Burnett)
single, People's Limousine.
Both sides of the Coward Bros'
Greg Harness wrote:
I hereby nominate Max Johnston as Sideperson of the Decade.
No contest: Greg Leisz.
Dave
***
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Northern Ky Roots Music: http://w3.one.net/~newport
Twangfest: http://www.twangfest.com
Will Miner wrote:
Sigh. I try not to get too sentimental for olden days but it's hard not
to wish for such things. Too many of my favorite records are from those
days when music was locally owned and made as were the records and the
radio, when saying "that's a band from Memphis" would
No contest? What about Benmont Tench!?
-Original Message-
From: Dave Purcell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: passenger side [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, April 12, 1999 9:53 AM
Subject: SOTD (was re: Wilco)
Greg Harness wrote:
I hereby nominate Max Johnston as Sideperson of the Decade.
No
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 12-Apr-99 SOTD (was re:
Wilco) by Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I hereby nominate Max Johnston as Sideperson of the Decade.
No contest: Greg Leisz.
Lloyd Maines.
Carl Z.
The bluegrass segment of the bifurcated "American Originals" station,
which itself is one of 31 stations on "Music Choice," is pretty
impressive, with a nice mix of classic bluegrass and newgrass, or whatever
it's called these days. The Big Band and Blues stations also delve into
both obscurities
Will Miner wrote:
I'll vote for that (not knowing whether a Gracey rampage might be too
dangerous to the locals).
Sigh. I try not to get too sentimental for olden days but it's hard not
to wish for such things. Too many of my favorite records are from those
days when music was locally
Please don't misunderstand my ranting about radio- I appreciate Mike
Hays and everybody else here who does good radio. Some local radio still
can make a difference, thank God. I'm speaking generically about
corporate numbthink radio as it exists for the most part these days.
We actually have a
he would cut a single, make an acetate of it on
the studio lathe, and walk upstairs with it to KXOL radio (where I
eventually was a kid DJ) and if the PD liked it, he'd stick it into the
night rotation to see how the kids responded to it. If it did anything,
Major Bill would press it up and put
Don't recall if this has been mentioned here:
SOUND OPINIONS
Tuesday Nights at 10PM
With Jim DeRogatis, Greg Kot and Marty Lennartz
APRIL 13
"WILCO Live in the Studio."
On the heels of their critically acclaimed new album,
"Summerteeth," Jeff Tweedy and the members of WILCO drop by
These dates just in on the first road action since the album.
These are apparently a kind of warm-up for a long-haul
period of touring starting in late June to coincide with album
release July 13, etc
Although a previously-mentioned KC date doesn't appear on this list,
there's still
On Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:55:05 -0400, Jon Weisberger wrote:
Uh, what are the criteria here?
Criteria? We don't need no stinkin criteria!! g
If we're going to make this official, how about this: The Sideperson of the
Decade (SOTD) is the musician who has appeared in a supporting role for
Joe Gracey wrote:
Huey . . . kept on working that angle until he ran out of gas after
"Don't Mess With My " whatever that song was by a Cajun guy.
. . . Toot Toot," by "Rockin' Sidney" Simien (also author of
"You Ain't Nothing But Fine," which the T-Birds covered).
The year the song
Here is the playlist for Monday Breakfast Jam on KRCL 91FM, SLC, Ut for
April 12, 1999.
Monday Breakfast Jam is an eclectic morning drivetime presentation
totally programmed and present by me over KRCL 91FM in Salt Lake City.
The show generally revolves around contemporary
singer/songwriters,
While we're on side players, I'll add that I've been listening to a
lot of Albert Lee for the last week or so. Not sure what got me
started, but I hadn't heard much from him or about him for awhile and
once I got started I went back through a bunch of stuff he's on, just
to enjoy it, etc...
That sounds like a plan...The aforementioned folks should all make that
list without too much debate I should think.
Morgan
At 12:04 PM 4/12/99 +, you wrote:
I'm not gonna be a scorekeeper, but I'd be more interested in a top-5
or top-10 side people list than in narrowing choices to just
I don't have time to do it myself, but maybe one of you slackers can visit
http://www.allmusic.com and count the references for each SOTD nominee. Personally I
think David Lindley might be in the running as well.
In a message dated 4/12/99 10:57:22 AM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Uh, what are the criteria here?
none whatsoever. Just pure subjective interpretation. Try it sometime!
Slim
np: Restless Wind: The legendary Billy Joe Shaver
Sorry to be dense about this g, but are you talking about studio
musicians, or folks who have toured with various acts, or both? If the idea
is to include the former, exclusively or otherwise, then it seems to me
you'd have to start with Paul Franklin, Brent Mason, Stuart Duncan and maybe
Rob
In a message dated 4/12/99 8:52:55 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
I hereby nominate Max Johnston as Sideperson of the Decade.
No contest: Greg Leisz.
I vote for Buddy Miller.
Slim
On Mon, 12 Apr 1999 12:04:56 +, Ph. Barnard wrote:
I'm not gonna be a scorekeeper, but I'd be more interested in a top-5
or top-10 side people list than in narrowing choices to just one,
etc...
Ok, I'll keep score for an official Top 10. Use the criteria I suggested
earlier, or make
Dunno... If I read the thread correctly, Slim just referred to it being
pure subjective interpretation... Hopefully he was talking about this
list. g If not, let's take his cue and run with anything goes...
Morgan
At 01:30 PM 4/12/99 -0400, you wrote:
Sorry to be dense about this g, but are
I recently mentioned that Sherry Boyd was going to be doing the
Bluegrass section of Music Choice. Well, I also just found out that
Jenni Sperandeo will be putting together the Americana channel. This is
shaping up to be a pretty cool outlet for twangy music. Don't expect
any topten
Joe Gracey writes:
Can it get any worse than this? Every time I think it has hit rock
bottom, somebody comes up with a big drill and takes us farther
toward Hell.
Listen to the latest Firesign Theater album. This is the future of
radio, complete with a format change every fifteen
Roy Huskey Jr.
Se-lah.
--
Geff King * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www2.ari.net/gking/
"Don't let me catch you laughin' when the jukebox cries"
- Kinky Friedman, "Sold American"
My pet pig Gidget loves country music. She also is partial to bluegrass. (the
music and the food)
Nancy
I'll be a pig nominate 3:
Lloyd Maines
Richard Thompson
Roy Huskey, JR
And if I thought long enuff there'd probably be 50 more
Iceman
In a message dated 4/12/99 12:47:14 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Linda McCartney.
OK, one rule: NO SYMPATHY VOTES!!! G
Slim
Well, I also just found out that
Jenni Sperandeo will be putting together the Americana channel.
The DIVA of AAA herself. Way to go Jen! Have you got a request line? I
want to hear some Joni Harmsg
Mike Hays
http://www.TwangCast.com TM RealCountry 24 X 7
Please Visit Then let us know what
I'd think the criteria would be only that we're *not* talking a
"front" person. So either studio or touring musicians who contribute
to the sound and result but aren't the featured performers.
So Vince Gill wouldn't qualify, even though he's a top-rate player,
whereas Pete Anderson or Gurf
The conflict is not over
the stench, but over the farmers' right to play country
music loud enough so that the porkers can hear it.
What, country is big with golfers now?? That's great!
Rimshot,
--junior
Paul Franklin, Brent Mason, Stuart Duncan and maybe Rob Hajacos
Aren't these the guys responsible for almost every record that comes out of
Nashville?
Jim, smilin'
So Vince Gill wouldn't qualify, even though he's a top-rate player,
whereas Pete Anderson or Gurf Morlix would g.
Now junior, that g thingy does not imply a diss of sorts, does it? Them
boyz are pretty darned good... Hey, 'bout Mike Campbell, he worked on the
solo Petty stuff as well...
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 12-Apr-99 Re: SOTD by "Ph.
Barnard"@eagle.cc.u
So Vince Gill wouldn't qualify, even though he's a top-rate player,
whereas Pete Anderson or Gurf Morlix would g.
Yep. Vince Gill, Steve Earle, Jon Langford Ricky Skaggs wouldn't
qualify. Does
limey Louise writes;
On Thursday we gigged at an empty La Zona Rosa (well nearly empty) The
publicity was non existent and nobody new us.
Yeah, it's not a big college town anyway.
Our first night in Nashville wasn't so good (ahem). We weren't sure
where to go to eat, and ended up in
Okay, if y'all won't consider Linda McCartney, I will withdraw the submission
in favor of a real one: Jon Brion. The man is all over so many albums, both
as a producer and as a musician (Grant Lee Buffalo, Aimee Mann, Eels,
Wallflowers, Fiona Apple, Robyn Hitchcock, Sam Phillips, Mary Lou
Phew... Good, you got me worried there. g I'm with you. I believe they
are both absolutely essential to both Dwight and Lucinda's sound
respectively... Both artists would be hard pressed to find players with
such taste and with such affinity for the aesthetic of their songs...
Yep, totally
hi again
we're STILL looking for a fender and/or upright bass player for non-
nashville, original country/twang. influences: kevin welch, steve
earle, pre-grammy vince, buddy miller, david ball, byrds, nick lowe,
angelo, james mcmurty, jeff white.
metro Washington DC area. know anybody?
Neal submitted:
in favor of a real one: Jon Brion. The man is all over so many albums, both
as a producer and as a musician (Grant Lee Buffalo, Aimee Mann, Eels,
Wallflowers, Fiona Apple, Robyn Hitchcock, Sam Phillips, Mary Lou Lord,
Elliott Smith... just to name a few of *dozens* of
Dave:
Fun factoid o' the day: the CCM catalog is owned by none other
than the Playboy empire. Hugh do you love?
D'oh! After that um, play on words, I just hef to get outta here. g
Sorry, I tried to resist, honest...
morgan
Is there a website for this Collector Choice catalog?
http://www.ccmusic.com/
Jon Weisberger Kenton County, KY [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://home.fuse.net/jonweisberger/
Hullo hullo folks --
Yes, those Spankers are mighty good, if you ask me.
I waitressed during their set at the Hideout last Friday and was blown away
by their collective musicianship and the fabulous pipes of Miss Christina.
She was also the most incredible saw player I've ever seen. O.K., so I
Many thanks Jon...
-jr.
Non-twang Brion tidbit: He produced Robyn Hitchcock's forthcoming cd
_Jewels for Sophia_, which comes out in July.
Carl Z.
In a message dated 4/12/99 2:20:01 PM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Do I know how to bait Mr. Weisberger or what? g
That was too easy.
I think he is losing his edge these days, Jim. too easy to flame and never
quick enough on the rebound. Maybe we should leave the old
I stumbled on the fact today that the rarely seen 85-minute feature film
"Forty-Acre Feud",
starring none other than George Jones, Loretta Lynn, Minnie Pearl and Skeeter
Davis (and even more) is currently available for watching free of charge
at broadcast.com.
If you've never been there,
Thought I would bring up Rich Brotherton just because I don't think he's
been mentioned yet.
Flippo
From the Fred Eaglesmith mailing list, a serious(?) religious take on
Terry Allen's "Salivation":
I received a CD in my CARE package today that I thought that some of
ya'll more irreverant heads might be interested in.
Terry Allen - Salivation
Sugar Hill Records
I might have lived a
Mark Linkous is one of the best things to happen in my musical life in
several years.
won't soon forget him asking for more little ones up front, at an instore
hereabouts
(and loved him and his bandmates. skipped the real gig the next night.
weasels are too noisy.)
On Sun, 11 Apr 1999, Joe Gracey wrote:
This is an essay I can't do justice to now, but Huey and his kind were
great inspiration to me and I long for the days of freewheeling record
making and real radio programmers in charge of their own playlists. I
hope that era returns soon so that I
On Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:06:42 +0100, Stevie Simkin wrote:
(Max is doing a fine job in the Gourds
With Freakwater as well.
I hereby nominate Max Johnston as Sideperson of the Decade.
~Greg
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Costello also recorded Payne's They'll Never Take Her Love From Me. It
was the B-side of the Coward Brothers' (Costello T-Bone Burnett)
single, People's Limousine.
Richard
-Original Message-
From: Rob Russell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, April 10, 1999 11:34 AM
To:
From South Africa, Roots To Fruits playlist on SAfm 104-107 for 11
April:
YAT-KHA - Dalai Beldir (Tuva)
VÄRTTINÄ - Neitonen (Finland)
THE SKATALITES - Nimble Foot Ska
LEE PERRY - Chicken Scratch
LEE PERRY - I Am The Upsetter
LEE PERRY - I Am A Madman
KING TUBBY - Tubby Get Smart
THE TRIFFIDS -
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