Junior asked, Dave replied:
Bill, just to refresh my memory, you were recommending Planet of
Love as the best Lauderdale album, right?
Dear lord, no...it's Pretty Close to the Truth by two furlongs (getting
ready for the Derby). One of my fave alt.country records ever.
Well I turned
Here's the individual songs and artists on the tapes that Jerald Corder
made up, in case you're interested.
Bill,
Here is the song information for all three tapes in case anyone wants to
know what is on them beforehand.
Jerald
What Am I Waiting For (Town South of Bakersfield)
Stay Out of My
Don Yates replied to Darren Stout:
Radney's new album isn't going to be "CMT kaka". I have only heard one
song off of the album and it is worth the price of the disc alone. His
new album isn't going to be promoted country radio either from what I
have heard.
That's not surprising,
By popular demand...
The Problem With Music
by Steve Albini
excerpted from Baffler No. 5
Whenever I talk to a band who are about to sign with a major label, I
always end up
thinking of
Somebody (John Flippo?) wrote to the list yesterday asking if anybody
was going to this show tonight. It looks like I am. Write me off-list if
you're still thinking about going.
b.s.
Jon Weisberger observed:
I think the credit belongs to the band. I liked their first record better
than the second. I think the second one is more "produced" than the first.
The first album has more of a live feel to it.
That's what those slicksters of the Nashville machine will do to
Dave Purcell wrote and clipped:
...and there's a Postcard mention??? Of course, she got it wrong --
Postcard is the Tupelo family list, but nonetheless, it's weird to see
it come up in a review.
The Gourds "Ghosts of Hallelujah"
ALLEGRO MUSIC
BY MEREDITH OCHS | If you read Postcard,
Tuesday April 27 9:45 AM ET
June Carter Cash's Turn In The 'Ring'
By Dean Goodman
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Many family gatherings can be wretched experiences, but when
the members of country music's
extended Carter clan get together it is pure harmony.
More than 70 years after her
No twang, but an Elastica news update at the NME site:
http://www.nme.com/newsdesk/19990327130253news.html
b.s.
Saw this quote in a Rolling Stone bit on the band's new reunion tour.
My quote of the week.
"The original Bad Company was the soundtrack to a lot of
people's lives," says Rodgers. "I mean, if you listen to
some of the music, a lot of the music, actually, it could be
said that Bad Company is
Jim Caliguiri asked:
I'm pretty sure that it's been mentioned here, but what's the general
opinion on the new Fountains of Wayne CD? I though there were a couple of
pretty good tunes in the Cheap Trick/Cars pop/rock vein.
My opinion of UTOPIA PARKWAY is that it's not as immediately
Professor "not Longhair" Barnard wrote:
That was a former student, Don. I'm surprised she didn't say "Professor
Barnard," which is even more irritating g.
File this tidbit away kids...g
b.s.
Neal observed:
I read in the Dallas paper yesterday that Dwight's version of "Crazy Little
Thing Called Love" (from that Gap commercial) will appear on his new best of
collection.
Funny isn't it, that a song used exclusively for a TV commericial (thus far)
falls under the category of
Todd Larson wrote:
But the larger point for me, to say it one more time, is the notion
of blame. The conversations here (and Mr. Anonymous' assertion that sucky
bands are a threat to the roots music movement) is like a bunch of
restaurant critics suggesting that the sucky Malaysian
Jon J. clipped, I snipped:
Scott Hendricks
Ironically, Hendricks had every reason to think that he and Brooks might
get along. "I mistakenly believed that there was something common there
because we grew up 50 miles from each other," he remembers. "We used to
play each other's high school
Don Yates wrote:
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, M Rubin wrote:
Just added an essay on the "Alt.Country" showings at the recent SXSW
conference on my homepages, in case anyone was interested.
http://markrubin.com
Y'all might do well to check out that provocative li'l essay. It brings
up the
From this week's Riverfront Times.
Does anybody remember this show or seen these vids? It sounds too cool.
MAKING THE SCENE
BY ROBERT HUNT
Call it laziness, call it spring fever, call it a bad dose of pop culture clouding
my senses, but the stacks
of new video releases were getting
Jeff Weiss wrote:
At 11:43 AM 4/22/99 EDT, you wrote:
Saw that Radney is playing in NYC next week. Several questions come
to mind:
-is this in support of a new album?
-is this an industry gig to get re-signed?
yes and he's on Arista and the record is coming out 5/18.
-any idea
Just an excuse to piggy-back onto Jon's festival heads-up with a URL for
one in the KC area, in just two weeks:
http://www.santafetrails.org/index.html
The Santa Fe Trails Bluegrass Festival will feature The Del McCoury
Band (Friday night 5/7) and Ricky Skaggs. (Saturday night 5/8) The
lance davis wrote:
Or, you could say Louis Jordan, who may qualify as the 20th Century's most
influential performer that most people tend to forget. His impact in the
black community was especially remarkable, and the list of performers who
consider him a PRIMARY influence include: Ray
Tom Stoodley noted in response to Kevin Fredette's observation:
Maybe Tweedy's getting road burnout, but for most of the evening, he
looked like he'd rather be almost anywhere but onstage. I know life on
tour can be a drag, but am I expecting too much when I think a performer
should
you wrote:
Just heard a song by Frogpond on bravenewworld.net
and it was really
something special in a twangless, indie pop sort of way. Anyone know
anything
about 'em? Cantwell? Do you dip in this part of the local-music pool?
Wowee. I love when this happens.
I've never seen 'em Neal. Here's
Geff King wrote:
On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, William F. Silvers wrote:
Mandy Barnett Has No Tears in Her Beer
Three years ago, when she was just twenty
years old, Mandy Barnett was prepared to
shake the foundations of country music with
the release of her self-titled debut album
Mandy Barnett Has No Tears in Her
Beer
Three years ago, when she was just twenty
years old, Mandy Barnett was prepared to
shake the foundations of country music with
the release of her self-titled debut album. With
a powerful voice of stunning intensity and
precision that seemed to be
Chris Hill wrote re Steve Kirsch's note:
--You Am I--"Hi Fi Way"--the second album by these Aussies, where they
turn down the Stooges, turn up The Jam and get spectacular results.
Next to Afghan Whigs Curve, THE best concert I saw last year.
The lead singer has a charisma that
Jake London asked:
Well, I was laying in bed last night struggling to fall asleep when it
dawned on me that this would be a good thread to throw out to the list,
given that the '90s are almost over, and people on this listserve seem to
love making lists.
Hey, I resemble that remark.
Jerry Curry wrote, re: my booming of FROSTING...
Bill, No more"Can I get a witness?" requests for you.
Aw Jerry, c'mon. If we pop-geeks can't close ranks we'll go the way of the
dinosaur. g
As for _Frosting._, I find the
sonic dissonance (along, with the heinous masturbation
Don Yates wrote:
On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, William F. Silvers forwarded this:
Here's a clip from Scott Miller, of Game Theory/Loud Family anonymity,
that doesn't exactly speak for me, but says it well:
Boy, I guess maybe I shoulda stood back just_a_bit further from this maybe?
g
Don replied to Jerry:
Before I get into the ethnic *purity* arguement, let me address the
same-old, tired-ass, application of the "wimp" label to powerpop bands.
That's the kind of Bullshit that makes most popgeeks feel some kind of
inferiority complex.
But they are inferior, aren't
Jerry Curry wrote:
Second, the V-roys opening for Cheap Trick? Holy moly..I can't hardly
imagine a better double bill. Silvers, can I get a witness?
This relying on me for backup's getting old Jerry...you're not paying enough.
g
And I'm sure I would co-sign on your assessment of that
Carl Zimring wrote:
http://www.pghcitypaper.com/buzz.htm has an interview with Deliberate
Stranger Tom Moran a photo of the band.
Nice article, but no Twangfest plug? g
Sniffing around that site, I noticed this clip-
Monday, April 19
Heather Myles is one country artist who doesn't
CK wrote:
Anna Egge is an Austin singer songwriter (via New Mexico and North
Dakota) - plays solo acoustic live, a bit more instrumentation on her
CDs. She tends to get grouped with folks like Iris Dement - mostly
slower, sadder songs wrapped around great stories - beautiful voice too.
From today's Riverfront Times-
DERBY DAY: The Missouri Derby is this Saturday, April 17, in Columbia, Mo., and
should be an
amazing day of music: Seven Days, Robbie Fulks, Rubberoom, BR5-49, Guided by Voices
and
the Flaming Lips. All live, all day long, on the Mizzou campus, south quad.
Christopher Hill answered Jerry:
PS: Anyone captivated by the new Jason Faulkner?
Listening to this now, after seeing him open for
Mercury Rev Sunday. It's still sinking in as an
album, but "My Lucky Day" and "Eloquence"
are brilliant, brilliant pop gems. A good follow-on
from his
Brad Bechtel clipped, then I snipped:
That doesn't mean her Monday night show at Oakland's Paramount Theater (she plays
again Tuesday) was the equivalent of an arm-wrestling takedown. But it did have some
great moments, and Crow turned in a solid star turn.
Before she even began, it
For a long time I've wanted to pick up a Ricky Nelson recording, but
I've been confused as to where to start, not to mention that his stuff
is only rarely in retail stock.
Music Guide recommendations (I checked the AMG and Music Hound) vary a
bit. Both mention the now out of print LEGENDARY
Don Yates wrote:
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Jerry Curry wrote:
The Clash did absolutely nothing for me. I NEVER understood the critic's
fascination with this group and I absolutely never understood my cohort's
slavish devotion to them either.
Ya know, a few years ago I would've given
Morgan Keating teased:
A precursor to the Blur vs. Oasis battle??? g That shit made headlines
in the UK no doubt... Yikes! OK, got to end this thread now...
Blur and Oasis combined (and I own the first Oasis record, and 4 1/2 Blur
records) don't equal the qualitative output of either
Jon Weisberger wrote:
Oh, boy, a chance to talk about one of my favorite girl singers.
I love Rhonda's voice and how she sings with Ron is killer!! History
please?!? I have two of her CD's, Yesterday and Today and The Sally
Mountain Show, but I would like more of her progressive
CK wrote:
Hey there,
Given...
*5/6: BIG STAR AT METRO!
I _think_ this is close to the original line up.
Jody Stephens and Alex Chilton anyway. Jon Auer and Ken Stringfellow of the
late Posies fill out the band. They did a live record (for a show they did
at MU in 1993) that's pretty
Junior quips:
Buford said:
I work with a couple of Japanese gals who are just as cute and
botch the English language just as badly. I think I'll round them up,
pull a Malcolm McLaren, and get them to sing my new hit songs
"My Dog Like Vanilla Ice Cream" and "Red Car Go Fast Ha! Ha!
Ph. Barnard wrote:
I wasn't kidding about Elastica, Bill. As derivative as they were, I
thought they were terrific. Truly
Oops.
I had a great music week in 96, or whenever it was they toured, when
I saw them on a Thursday night in the Union ballroom here at the
University of
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
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
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
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
Slim wondered:
I heard a great old Pretenders song on 107.1 last week, but cant remember the
name. The opening line was :
"I tried to talk to my baby, and said
Oh oh oh oh baby please dont cry."
I believe it is from the first or second album. any help?
It would be a great ummm, cover
Review/commentary on the re-release of Television's live BLOW-UP record.
Seminal and magical or pretty much overrated, you decide.
http://www.salonmagazine.com/ent/music/review/1999/04/06/verlaine/index.html
b.s.
Jon E. Johnson wrote:
No twang here, but I know that there are more than a few fans of
power pop on P2, nonetheless. Word from the Posies list yesterday was
that the Raspberries are going to be touring this summer with the
original lineup (who are currently in rehearsals), along with
James Roll wrote:
On Fri, 2 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Which reminds me, any minor or major Drake fan want to offer up a good
starting point into that artist's catalog? I need to go buy yet another CD
that I've never gonna have enough time to appreciate to its fullest. Sigh...
Junior asked:
Bill:
n.p. Roger Miller box, disc1
Oooh! Now we're talking... How is that set? Are there relatively
straight tonkers, etc. on there, before the full-blown sixties style
sets in? I've seen that thing in stores but have never taken the
time to check it out.
Matt Benz:
Jim Catalano wrote:
Word in the street has it that Kelly Willis will soon be joining the Dixie
Chicks as the fourth "chick." Think about it-it makes perfect sense. She'll
soon be the sister-in-law of Emily Erwin (or the other one), who is engaged to
Charlie Robison, brother to KW's husband
Del McCoury Stands Up for His
Genre
When Steve Earle got it in his head to
make a
bonafide bluegrass album, he didn't cut
any
Steve Earle Lets Loose on
Bluegrass and Country Music
You'd be a damn fool if you thought a
clean
and sober, suit-wearing, hair-combing,
Just a few observations about the fine show they did here last night-
-A three hour show, not counting the intermission. Tickets were $23
after the TicketBastard charge, but can't say you didn't get your
money's worth.
-Both Steve and Del fluffed lyrics on a couple of occasions, on their
own
Tar Hut Records wrote:
Jason Carter's solo discs were priced at $17. I'd have certainly given
them $15 for the record, and fully intended to, but I couldn't find my
wallet when it came to the extra $2, which seemed a little gouge-y to
me. No offense- so I'm a piker.
You have to wonder
CK-wan wrote:
-Local resident Iris Dement got the best crowd reaction of the night,
both on her duet with Steve Earle "I'm Still In Love With You", and
the Tom T. Hall cover (help me out here somebody?) she did. Del and
Ronnie can sing with the best, but Iris killed.
I'm guessing either
Jon Weisberger noted:
Bill also noted that they were asking $17 for The Family, which isn't on
Rounder, but on Ceili.
Right, which made me a little curiouser, though it's all business of course.
On the larger question, so to speak, bluegrassers not infrequently are
willing to pay top
Jon Weisberger wrote:
Even at $15 it's usually a
couple of bucks over the lowest available price...
So a markup to $17 isn't uncommon? Hmm.And I was ready and
willing to give $15, but I was taken aback at $17.
I guess that $15's where the old "indifference curve" flattens out for
From the newly updated ICE website. Highly subjective snipping, use at
own risk:
April 6: Fountains of Wayne Utopia Parkway (Atlantic)
Carl Sonny Leyland (from Fly-Rite Boys) Im Wise (HMG)
April 13: Mike Ness (Social Distortion leader) Cheating at Solitaire
(ICE #145) (Time
Bomb)
Tom Petty
Mike Hays wrote:
On the other hand, I started playing Heather Myles a
couple
of weeks into the new gig and she's become my top requested artist. PERIOD!
That's cool to hear Mike. Maybe you oughta e-mail the folks at Rounder and let
them know...I saw HM at SXSW last Friday night (she was
Unable to let SXSW go, and trying in vain to remember every last detail
of the blur, g> I visited the Austin Chronicle site and saw the Dancing
About Architecture column:
http://www.auschron.com/current/music.dancing.html
which has some interesting stuff about the Mike Ness/Continental Club
Junior, you should have showed up...
T HE WACO BROTHERS
Jazz Bon Temps, Saturday, March 20
Who'd have thought that six men in black from Chicago, sporting such musical
pedigrees as
Jesus Jones and the Mekons, could bust out such shit-kickin' rock and keep a country
tinge
to it? It's a
Will Miner wrote:
On Friday some geek named Renshaw wrote:
At a time when alt.country bands increasingly lean toward tepid
vocals, languid playing, and gentle singer-songwriterish sentiments, a band like
the Waco
boys is a welcome blast of whiskey-tinged fresh air.
Yawn. I dont
Bob Soron wrote:
I swore Jeff Tweedy would never get another cent of my money. So far,
I've succeeded, no small feat in the town he lives in. (I didn't know
he was opening for Patti Smith, I swear. We only saw a song and a
half.) If his experimentation tickles you, you're ahead of the
Bob Soron wrote:
At 12:00 PM -0600 on 3/25/99, William F. Silvers wrote:
Bob Soron wrote:
I swore Jeff Tweedy would never get another cent of my money. So far,
I've succeeded, no small feat in the town he lives in. (I didn't know
he was opening for Patti Smith, I swear. We only saw
Lowell Kaufman wrote:
I like Wilco, particularly live. I like Summer Teeth a little, but I'm
not that enamored by it because while he's being more poppy, perhaps more
accessible to sell more records (Wilco may sell alot for an "alt-country"
band, but they don't sell that many records in
*Sometime to Return* wrote:
Dancer! I didn't meet you in Austin. Damn the luck...
Is anyone going to be at either of these shows this Saturday?
a.) Richard Buckner w/ Sebadoh
b.) Slobberbone (in Denton)
Which do you all think would be the better one to go to...?
As interesting as the
Jamie Swedberg wrote:
Owen Bly wrote:
4/9 Keokuk, IA In-store at the Disc Jockey Record Store (5 pm)
4/9 Keokuk, IA Myers Courtyard (9 pm) w/ Bluezillion
Hmm, between Chicago and St. Louis you visit...*Keokuk*?!? Not Iowa City or
Ames? Not, oh, I dunno, MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL?
Jerry Curry wrote:
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
you would be surprised how many P2ers like this list better than the
other one.
Can anyone say Jerry Curry? g
Har Harlet's see, I'd take Cheap Trick over darn near any
alt-country band. Bill S./ Tom K., can I
Christopher Hill noted:
Parasol - haven't ordered from them, but hear they're good
and cheap. Mainly alt/indie music (won't pull customers
from MoM)
http://indies.com/catalog/catalog.html
I have ordered from them Chris, quite a bit in fact, and I recommend them
highly. Very strong
Carl Zimring asked:
Moving the thread from Iggy Pop and the Dictators, [EMAIL PROTECTED] exclaimed:
Goin' to B.O.C. Thursday night! Woo!!!
Who exactly is in Blue Oyster Cult these days aside from Eric Bloom
Buck Dharma? Anybody named Bouchard?
Aw man, make it stop! g Now the
Cherilyn diMond wrote:
Yeah, we'll be there. Bring your raincoats, folks. Forcast is showers.
Really? Crap. Anyone planning on being at the BBQ -- if it's raining on
Thursday at noon, call the house (number is in email invite thingy) -- I
might have to move it to Saturday.
kill me,
Chaco, I've lost track of your mailing address.
Please send it to me at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sorry for the personal note all,
b.s.
Updated at 6:15 Eastern to showers Thursday *and* Friday, still clear
Saturday.
b.s.
Dave Purcell wrote:
AND he saw the original
Pretenders. He's my idol.
Well, I saw the original Pretenders, anyway. They opened for the Who (who
disappointed, as you'd expectg) at Kemper Arena in 1980. They were
great, though there weren't 1,000 of 15,000 there who had much idea who
they
Note the slight relation to a recent thread, or did those 25k posts
constitute a skein? g
Cover stories
A tribute to the Clash
I still remember when I stumbled across an LP of various
artists performing songs by Neil
Tucker Eskew clipped:
Earle first hooked up with the Del McCoury Band in 1997, when he
invited the band to play on "I Still Follow You Around," a bluegrass
song that appears on his otherwise rock album "El Corazon."
I like that misnamed song title; sort of adds a whole new meaning to the
Jon Weisberger wrote:
The only song she does that I'm familiar with is
"Bye Bye", which is a catchy enough pop song.
And more of the same. A redheaded energetic entertainer with a
mild Shania flair for performance and POP, POP, POP Music...
That's about right, at least judging by
Honorary Austin citizen BARNARD wrote:
Indeed, there is no shortage at all of great off-festival music.
Damn Junior, could you keep it down? I can hear the gloating all the way from
Larryville. g
b.s.
lance davis wrote:
Clockwork as appalling? Um, I think that was the point. (I also think it is
cunningly funny, and generally not recognized as such, but that's a longer
story). One of Kubrick's consistent themes was the pretensions, hypocrisies,
and fragilities of those in power, and how
Ian Durkacz wrote:
I'm thinking of "Paths Of Glory" with Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker and
the wonderful Adolphe Menjou.
That is a fabulous and powerful film.
As a related note, the obituary for Kubrick published here in
yesterday's 'Guardian' newspaper here (see
Barry Mazor wrote:
Terry Smith:
nr(reading). Great novel. So, was J. Stalin worse than Hitler?
Well, Stalin liked sports; Hitler liked music. It bent these men a little,
positively bent them.
Barry
(These are the wages of synthesis.)
Yeah but was Stalin the Tweedy fan and Hitler the
Ian Durkacz wrote:
I'm thinking of "Paths Of Glory" with Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker and
the wonderful Adolphe Menjou.
That is a fabulous and powerful film.
As a related note, the obituary for Kubrick published here in
yesterday's 'Guardian' newspaper here (see
No twang, but atypical good news for the cult of Ms. Mann...
Stand By Your Mann
Aimee Mann survives
label upheaval, gears up
for banner year
Aimee Mann recently
BARNARD wrote:
Is there a web listing anywhere of all the non-festival events, the
SXSoWhat shows at various places like the Carousel, etc?
You find out anything Junior, let me know. I still have thoughts of trying to
round up info for a weekend post on the whole affair.Looks like you were
Also, look for the Slow River/Rykodisc rerelease of Richard Buckner's debut album,
BLOOMED, on May 18, 1999. Originially released on Glitterhouse
in Germany in
1993 and in the United States on DejaDisc in 1994, BLOOMED was an
Good thing the movement they're distancing themselves from here is
decades old and can take the hit. g
Old 97's Get Feedback From Frank Black On New Record
Old 97's
28.8 RealAudio
Coming off the momentum from its just-wrapped
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Two words: Bob Seger.
Nah. Even better than Dave Edmunds version, four words:Get Out Of Denver
Seger was cool till LIVE BULLET made him famous, though he did get
bloated and bad awfully fast.
Folks around here forget just how bad the seventies were, course a lot
of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
try to come up with an artist that all can agree
should be eradicated from the earth, their history taken with them:
Two words: Kenny G
Too obvious. Falls into the Michael Bolton category.
NW
Hey Neal,
Can I get a ruling on the Grateful Dead
Terry A. Smith wrote:
np Bobby Bare/Chet Atkins again. "The Game of Triangles" is a killer song.
I'm wondering how it would go over here in the late 90s. It has one line
that goes something like this, "A woman can't steal a husband who's happy
at home." Yikes.
Interesting question, since
Jerald Corder wrote:
I started to post this article from the Dallas Observer but it is really
long. If someone really wants to see it I will post it to the list. I
haven't read it all but I have heard several folks are pretty steamed.
Kelly Willis Mounts Her Horse
Once Again
Kelly Willis is to be forgiven a certain amount
of professional bitterness.
After all, the last time she had a new album on
the shelves was in 1993. Her last label deal
fell apart two years ago with nothing to show
for her troubles but a
Damnations TX Bring Banjo to the
Masses
If there's a running tally somewhere of
the
world's all-time best second-hand
purchases,
Terry Smith wrote:
A few points:
Believe it or not, but I never laid down a blanket rejection of "heavy
arrangements" -- strings, singers, etc. At least not this year g.
and
(When I discussed Dwight's record, "A Long Way
Home," last week, I wasn't criticizing the production -- I don't
Because there can never be too much Courtney...
Fogerty, Love Receive Gibson Guitar Awards
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - John Fogerty and Courtney Love clinched top
honors Tuesday at the fifth
annual Orville H. Gibson Awards, bestowed on the music industry's
Don Yates wrote:
Here's the results of the Village Voice's annual Pazz Jop critics' poll.
Note who's right on top where she belongs.g
Thanks Don- been wondering when that was coming out.Deciphering Christgau's
comments reviewing the results is always head-scratching good fun. g
b.s.
Since Terry's playing "lightning rod" today:
Terry A. Smith wrote:
My last message ended sort of abruptly, so I forget wherethe hell I was
going. I guess I'd just like to know whether you defenders of 60s
pop-country, the Nashville Sound, or whatever it was called, have ever
heard a song
William T. Cocke wrote:
On Fri, 19 Feb 1999 11:47:28 -0500 (EST) "Terry A. Smith"
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ps so what, specifically, is the Damnations TX's song "Kansas" about?
There's no lyrics in the record, so I haven't been able to ferret out the
words precisely, but the tune
Matt Benz wrote:
Good luck, Alex. Not all of us over here are for *any* bombing, so take
care, and know that we're pulling for you.
Alex,Sure hope that whatever happens you and your people will be OK. As
Matt says, the way Americans think and the way our government acts can be
very
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