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 moving.
The Truckers er at me house at this very moment smokin' pot n' drinkin'
beer. This is every thing i ever started playin' in bands fer. By the way,
they didn't lose a tranny, it was merely a fan clutch ('bout $60 vs.
$600-$900) but that still ain't no excuse not to go see one of the best
fookin'
I would definitely say Buckner after having just witnessed him with band at
SXSW and having my ass thoroughly kicked again. Besides, Slobberbone in
Denton at Dan's is a sweaty, smelly affair replete with obnoxiously loud and
slovenly oafish drunks unrelenting in their bombastic demands for
Slobbe
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Railroad Jerk are a super-fine rock band.
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From: Amy Haugesag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: passenger side <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, February 09, 1999 11:11 PM
Subject: Re: Alejandro Escovedo/Buddy Miller/Railroad Jerk
>>OK, I realize I should be publicly flogged
These guys are absolutely great live. My band has played with them in
various spots at various times all over the country, most recently this past
weekend in Little Rock and although my opinion of them might be clouded by
how good of friends they've become, I honestly recomend them. And yes,
the