geez, Junior, don't go gettin' all apologetic on me, ya wuss. for the
record, there are many Escovedo moments i find unconvincing too. much
less so in a live setting, and i think the live record is a lot more
listenable than his studio albums, but, yeah, a lot of the time
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Terry A. Smith wrote:
Yeah, I know this is songwriting analysis 101, but I just cringe to hear
AE thrown in with the pejorative "snooze-rock guys" phrase. Or "overly
polite and artsy."
Well, anyone who covers the Stooges probably isn't too "overly polite."g
I was
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Well, anyone who covers the Stooges probably isn't too "overly polite."g
I was referring more to the likes of Bruton and McMurtry.
Can someone who covers Kinky Friedman (McMurtry) be
On Sat, 13 Mar 1999, Carl Abraham Zimring wrote:
Can someone who covers Kinky Friedman (McMurtry) be accused of being
"overly polite"?
Sure, if he smooths 'em out like McMurtry does.--don
At 5:36 PM -0800 on 3/12/99, Don Yates wrote:
And here's an interesting contrast to the overly polite and artsy "roots
rock" types: Terry Allen's an arty Texas singer-songwriter who also just
happens to be thoroughly immersed in various roots styles. He does more
than just name-check roots
Carl:
I'm more pissed off that the NEA withdrew their grant to Sub-Commandante
Marcos's children's book under congressional pressure than that they
validated a Hispanic twang musician's ambitions to stretch out a bit.
I figured my remarks would draw some flak, mainly cause Alejandro's
And here's an interesting contrast to the overly polite and artsy "roots
rock" types: Terry Allen's an arty Texas singer-songwriter who also just
happens to be thoroughly immersed in various roots styles. He does more
than just name-check roots music greats in his publicity sheets (a la
Bruton)
And here's an interesting contrast to the overly polite and artsy "roots
rock" types: Terry Allen's an arty Texas singer-songwriter who also just
happens to be thoroughly immersed in various roots styles. He does more
than just name-check roots music greats in his publicity sheets (a la
