Re: Criminally Underappreciated Albums

1999-04-17 Thread vgs399
This is being written under cover of night as there's relatively little twang content. Island - David Arkenstone (1989 actually) Auberge - Chris Rea 1991 Force Of Nature - KoKo Taylor 1993 Toward The Within - Dead Can Dance 1994 No Sant - Wasis Diop 1996 Rendezvous With The Blues - Jimmy Hall

Coverartwork wanted

1999-04-17 Thread DS
Hi, Is anybody out there who has the original coverartwork(front/backcover) for Blue Mountain /same (4-barrel records) Jayhawks / Bunkhouse LP and is willing to send me coverscans in JPG format per email? (or know a website were I can find high quality JPG's from this covers) Thanks

Re: criminally underappreciated albums of the '90s

1999-04-17 Thread Barry Mazor
It was not a huge throng! ..I was out there too. Ryan and Eaglesmith. Both great that night. Both of those Weiss brothers were out there too and Corrie, if I remember right. Hot coffee was definitely replacing cold beer. It was very late--and VERY cold. I was thinking that was the Waterloo

Re: criminally underappreciated albums of the '90s

1999-04-17 Thread Mike Hays
I've been holding out figuring someone would mention my pick but if they did I missed it so I'll throw out the Davis Raines CD. Mike Hays http://www.TwangCast.com TM RealCountry 24 X 7 Please Visit Then let us know what you think! Mike Hays www.MikeHays.RealCountry.net For the best country

Re: The Boudin Barndance Playlist: 4/15/99

1999-04-17 Thread KATIEJOM
Dan, I have to confess that you have the most interesting playlists of all the ones that get sent to P2. Nice bunch of music this week, buddy!! K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A bunch of live show previews this evening including Geoff Muldaur at the Common Fence, Kelly Willis and Bruce

Re: The Boudin Barndance Playlist: 4/15/99

1999-04-17 Thread KATIEJOM
oops! sorry for the mass suck-up, should have been offlist. K.

Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread Barry Mazor
I have something very uninteresting to say about thsi threadwhich is that there were great rock and roll singles when they cared about having them. (yes; yes;m Im know there have been dance singles since, etc; blah blah... I wanna be clear) ...but a Perfect Single has a sort of obvious

Playlist KOOP New American Roots Music 4/16/99

1999-04-17 Thread Jim_Caligiuri
The New American Roots Music Show is heard Fridays from 9 to 10 AM on KOOP, Austin, Texas 91.7FM. It focuses on new releases and recent re-issues in country, bluegrass,folk, blues, cajun, zydeco and whatever else fits. Any questions, contact me off list. Jim Artist/Song/Album Bill

Re: criminally underappreciated albums of the '90s

1999-04-17 Thread JKellySC1
Bob Woodruff "Dreams And Saturday Nights"

Clip: Gospel Music Hall of Fame

1999-04-17 Thread Shane Rhyne
The Mountain Press 4/16/99 Gospel Memorabilia Finds a New Home at Dollywood by Pat Dorwin, staff writer Pigeon Forge-- When a group of Southern gospel performers decided they wanted to make traveling a little more comfortable, they designed the first tour bus. The idea of luxury has evolved

In Concert: Ray Price

1999-04-17 Thread Shane Rhyne
Howdy, I posted the Dollywood Concert Calendar earlier this year, but it looks like there's a new competitor in the mountains this year also aiming at the same demographic. Governor's Palace Theater is based in Sevierville, and is one of the many music theaters in the area determined to

Re: Era of Perfect Singles ETC.

1999-04-17 Thread LindaRay64
don't know how this got me started thinking about literally life-changing hooks. Probably that in spring cleaning I found my paperback deep blues which I must've started reading a year ago and then lost track of so although I have missed the entire thread, I'd like everyone to ponder a minute

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread LindaRay64
actually, Mazor, I thought your subject line might indicate promising news for the new millenium. Linda

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread Joe Gracey
Barry Mazor wrote: ...but a Perfect Single has a sort of obvious definition: It has to explode at you and grab your attention in low fidelity from AM radio while wind is blowing past your convertible. It does it a lot of times. It has to open up a new world in 3 notes. So the

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread Barry Mazor
...the first splash of "Like A Rolling Stone" comes on the radio and I crank it up to speaker-cone shred volume, jam the car a gear lower, stomp it up to 85 and hold it way up there close to the redline and it feels like musical sex. This is what music is supposed to do to you. Joe Gracey

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread LindaRay64
In a message dated 4/17/99 11:04:58 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ...the first splash of "Like A Rolling Stone" comes on the radio and I crank it up to speaker-cone shred volume, jam the car a gear lower, stomp it up to 85 and hold it way up there close to the redline

Mike Ireland tour dates east/midwest/south/UK

1999-04-17 Thread Joyce Linehan
Mike Ireland Dan Mesh (all shows listed are with the duo) confirmed as of 4/17/99 April 17 Wilbert’s , Cleveland, OH (w/Al Kooper) 18 Rosebud, Pittsburgh, PA (w/Deliberate Strangers) 19 Tramp’s, New York, NY (w/Merle Haggard, Fred Eaglesmith) 20 Mercury Lounge, New

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread BARNARD
Nice post, Joe! And yep, Barry, it requires a certain age bracket... Several of these "perfect singles" I recall hearing for the first time *on the radio* and sometimes on the car radio. Especialy Stones singles, for me. I distinctly recall hearing "Honky Tonk Women" for the first time on a

Joe/Pernice/Brothers tour east, UK, Europe

1999-04-17 Thread Joyce Linehan
Confirmed as of 4/17/99 Joe Pernice (solo) April 20 Mercury Lounge, New York, NY (w/Mike Ireland Dan Mesh, Bob Egan) 21 House of Blues, Cambridge, MA (in the round w/Mike Ireland, Bob Egan) Pernice Brothers May 12 Roisin Dubh, Galway, Ireland 13 Music Centre Dublin, Ireland 14 Trinity Ball,

Re: Mike Ireland tour dates east/midwest/south/UK

1999-04-17 Thread LindaRay64
In a message dated 4/17/99 11:17:39 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Coming in July: Songwriter-in-the-round Eastern/Midwestern US tour w/ Mike Ireland, Joe Pernice Tommy Womack cannot WAIT for this one! Linda

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread LindaRay64
In a message dated 4/17/99 11:22:52 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I distinctly recall hearing "Honky Tonk Women" for the first time on a radio in a dorm room and going nuts And immediately putting down everything and driving to a *wholesale* record distribution

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread David Cantwell
At 09:08 AM 4/17/99 -0400, The Mazor wrote: ...but a Perfect Single has a sort of obvious definition: It has to explode at you and grab your attention in low fidelity from AM radio As I've said elsewhere before, I feel really lucky to have gotten in on the tail end of this era as it

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread Cheryl Cline
Great thread, Barry! So Gracey wrote, One day I'm driving along in the Austin sunshine, top down, radio on loud, and the first splash of "Like A Rolling Stone" comes on the radio and I crank it up to speaker-cone shred volume, jam the car a gear lower, stomp it up to 85 and hold it way up there

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread LindaRay64
In a message dated 4/17/99 12:40:20 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But for great endings that END, you can't hardly beat James Brown's "I Feel Good." the little girls know. . .heh heh YEEOOOWWW! Linda

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread Barry Mazor
Like Linda, I wish barry's subject line was more prognostication than historical desctription. --david cantwell Well, hey--if they WANT to do that again, they will. And for all we know right now, an oncoming era of download quality stereo singles from the Net may do just that, given kids (and

Criminally Underappreciated Albums

1999-04-17 Thread DElaineMcD
Clem Snide - You Were a Diamond - It just came out a few months ago, its amazing, no one is even reviewing it. it was reviewed in No Depression by yours truly, july/august 1998 issue #16. i've seen a couple other reviews since then, but i'm also surprised it hasn't spun more people's heads

Re: Hillbilly Boogiemen

1999-04-17 Thread Fred Boenig
They stayed with us last night, Played WDIY's fund raiser and Broke the the all time record for pledges by almost double! Today they Played WDVR and were Great. Payed at our houser party til 4:30 this morning They KICK ASS!! Wayne Hancock even bought their CD Fred WDVR

Re: Underappreciated (long)

1999-04-17 Thread katahdin
I'm limiting my choices to ones (except maybe for the Reivers or EDD) that I've rarely seen discussed here. I think half of most of our collections are "criminally underappreciated" by the masses (of listeners and critics), so I had to narrow it down to "underappreciated on P2" and it's till too

More on Ray Mason tribute

1999-04-17 Thread LindaRay64
NRBQ is on this thing? well. . .kinda. I did not know that! Anyway, here's more info from the Tar Hut website via the ND Board. Sounds like a local hero of sorts. I think he used to/does hold down some Sundays at NYC's storied Lakeside Lounge. Speaking of Angry Johnny and the

Re: Underappreciated (long)

1999-04-17 Thread katahdin
Oh silly f*cking methat was s'posed to be underappreciated albums of the **90s**, wasn't it? D'oh! Sorry 'bout that, Steve Kirsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get

Re: In Concert: Ray Price

1999-04-17 Thread Christopher M Knaus
Hey there, Shane posted a buncha shows... Gospel fans will note that the Rev. J. Bazell Mull now hosts singing conventions in Knoxville and Sevierville. Ain't that right, Miss Mull? Mull Singing Convention -- May 1 So, mostly out of idle curiosity, are these like big gospel sing alongs, or

Re: Mike Ireland tour dates east/midwest/south/UK

1999-04-17 Thread Christopher M Knaus
Hey there, Mike Ireland Dan Mesh (all shows listed are with the duo) As Linda mentioned in a PS somewhere, this was a great show. The songs all hold up well with just a couple of guitars - they played a new song or two and some great covers (Twitty, Charlie Rich's wife whose first name I cant

Re: Underappreciated (long)

1999-04-17 Thread Christopher M Knaus
Hey there, Steve asks for a witness... --Eleventh Dream Day--"Beet" --I've inflicted my opinion of this on the list too many times :)...Velvets meets Crazy Horse meets X...Just buy it if you can find it. Gimme a witness, Dave. I'm not Dave (thank god) but damn, 11DD are s good and should

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread Christopher M Knaus
Hey there, Junior cheers... Nice post, Joe! And yep, Barry, it requires a certain age bracket... And to that 'age bracket' thing is say, "Feh!" and "Feh!" again. I surely hope you're not suggesting that the list of 50's and 60's era singles are somehow superior to the singles of the 70s, 80s,

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread BARNARD
CK archly suggests: hope you're not suggesting that the list of 50's and 60's era singles are somehow superior to the singles of the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Since that would be wrong. g No, but as several pointed out, the era in which the single ruled was drawing to a close in the 70s and early

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-17 Thread lance davis
It would be nice if the perfect singles of this era--and there are more than a few--were played on the radio, but unfortunately, they aren't. And since MTV wouldn't know M if it fell onto its face and wiggled, what's a modern single lover to do? It's as if the mass media outlets of today avoid

Check out These Guys Hillbilly Boogiemen

1999-04-17 Thread Fred Boenig
http://www.xs4all.nl/~hillbmen/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you need a CD (Radio Promo's) Or wish to have them drop by your station (I really recommend that ) Contact Art at above email address! \ Fred Boenig http://pw2.netcom.com/~fboenig/aota.htm

Cincinnati content (was: RE: More on Ray Mason tribute)

1999-04-17 Thread Jon Weisberger
Linda quotes Tar Hut: ...heavy-hitter names such as the Ass Ponys... Which reminds me to mention that Prospect Hill will be playing at Cincinnati's Barrelhouse on 4/30 with said Ass Ponys. Should be fun. Jon Weisberger Kenton County, KY [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.fuse.net/jonweisberger/

Re: Era of Perfect Singles ETC.

1999-04-17 Thread Bob Soron
At 11:47 AM -0400 on 4/17/99, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, Miss Deanna Varagonna has some kinda stunning blues feel I must say. This wasn't at all there when she opened for Vic Chesnutt, although she's got a really nice voice. She might have varied both her material and her delivery

RE: criminally underappreciated albums of the '90s

1999-04-17 Thread Bob Soron
I'd suggest damn near any blues album recorded by someone other than Buddy Guy. Bob

blues

1999-04-17 Thread LindaRay64
I tried to warn you about hanging out at Chicago blues clubs, Bob Soron. ;-) Linda, way over the tourist circuit

blues revisited

1999-04-17 Thread LindaRay64
I think I forgot this part g but it's probably way to late to avoid an acid retort. Linda

Criminally underappreciated albums of the 80's

1999-04-17 Thread Kristen Rigney
Einsterzende Twang-baden: Dan Rigney's list of criminally underappreciated albums of the 80's (dating himself in no particular disorder) The Fall - This Nation's Saving Grace Husker Du - Zen Arcade Pere Ubu - The Tenement Year The President - self titled Monks of Doom: Soundtrack from

Moby Grape's Skip Spence Dies at 52

1999-04-17 Thread Danlee2
(from Wall Of Sound www site) April 16, 1999 Moby Grape's Skip Spence Dies at 52 Alexander "Skip" Spence, the musician whose heralded but troubled career included stints as the original drummer in the Jefferson Airplane and as founding rhythm guitarist for the acclaimed '60s