The Byrds in South Africa

1999-04-20 Thread Richard Haslop
It's taken me a while to get around to this, but I said I would, so ... As some of you may know, since it seems to have been one of the most notorious of rock 'n' roll tours, the Byrds visited South Africa in 1968 following the release of Sweetheart Of The Rodeo and some dates in the UK when

RE: Who are these people

1999-04-20 Thread Jon Weisberger
1 pm: Mark Wills Earnest young feller. Did "Don't Laugh At Me" that Matt Benz thought was sucky and I rilly dug; current hit is a pretty vacuous number called "Wish You Were Here." If he has any staying power, it has yet to reveal itself. 3: Kenny Chesney I like Chesney pretty well, mostly

RE: Mandy B

1999-04-20 Thread Jon Weisberger
Americana ain't happening until it can cross artists like Mandy and the Derailers over to other formats. We've been through this before. Americana won't be a REAL format until it has quite a few influential major market stations playing the music 24-7. Let's see. It ain't a REAL format

Re: Julie Reeves

1999-04-20 Thread vgs399
Thanks, Jack. Funny you should mention Sara Evans in relation to Reeves as someone I know also said that the vocal quality is similar. Guess I'll have to check it out. Yes, Griggs is reminiscent of Cobain...even that video for "You Won't Ever Be Lonely" has that dark-tinged, alone in the world

RE: Remember, its Denver

1999-04-19 Thread Nicholas Petti
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of harris_w Sent: Sunday, April 18, 1999 1:17 PM To: passenger side Subject: RE: Remember, its Denver While I agree with Alex that Boulder is pretty cool, lived ther for 6 years, Man, I don't know

Johhny Cash rerun date

1999-04-19 Thread Melina Brown
From Emmylou Online: * * NEED MORE CASH? * * The Johnny Cash Tribute show is set to air again on Thursday, April 22, at 10:00 p.m. on TNT.

Re: Remember, its Denver

1999-04-19 Thread Terry A. Smith
I lived in Denver when I was a little kid -- near downtown on Grape Street -- and, man, it was a cooler than hell place to live at that time (1958-62). Great Mexican food, "Our Gang" style gang wars with the kids down the alley, plenty of lick em aide, fireworks galore if your older brothers

Re: Underappreciated (long)

1999-04-19 Thread Dave Purcell
Oooohhh, Steve Kirsch comes thru heavily with: --Squirrel Bait--self-titled--a blast of Husker Du-isms with vocals so throaty they make Mats-era Westerberg sound like Pavarotti... ungodly powerful YES! Long live Louisville rock, baby. --Danny Dusty--"The Lost Weekend" --I'm a big mid-80s

Re: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-19 Thread Dave Purcell
Great thread, Barry. I've always been mystified by the fact that my musical taste was shaped, in large part, by a complete stranger via 45s. When I was very young, one of my Dad's good friends distributed 45s to the jukeboxes around town. Before I can really even remember, I, apparently, used

Flyin Shoes online

1999-04-19 Thread Shaun Belcher
Pretty bad publicist - think I garbled my first attempt so having another shot at the ol' barn door! FLYIN' SHOES A QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF SONGWRITING AND LITERATURE SPRING 1999 Issue 1 online now at ... http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/users/sdb/flyinshoes/fscover.htm shaun belcher former lurker

Man in Black show...

1999-04-19 Thread BARNARD
I thoiught Marty Stuart came off surprisingly well. Especially on Behshazarr, etc. It was also classy on his part of play Clarence White's tele for the show! g -junior

Re: Man in Black show...

1999-04-19 Thread BARNARD
whew, pardon the Monday morning attempts to type --jr.

RE: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-19 Thread Matt Benz
Ah yes: A battered van careens westward bound; headaches abound, sleeping bag over my head to escape the smoke and the insistent chatter from the front seats, driver punching the radio tuner again and again as 90's crap-rock, depressing, moronic and slack-jawed beats relentlessly,overwhelming

Sparklehorse in Philly 4/18

1999-04-19 Thread katahdin
Last time I saw Sparklehorse (May '96) I wanted to wring Mark Linkous' neck for being a moody, disinterested little shit. He was pissy that night 'cause very few people showed up, so the ones who did were treated to a lackluster encore-less performance about which I bitched so much on list that

Re: Ghost Riders

1999-04-19 Thread Moran/Vargo
So Miss Stephanie and I come home from doing a show with Mike Ireland and Dan Bresh. We tune into the Cash Tribute. Brooks and Dunn are introduced as the greatest duo in Country music. We laugh and laugh. Tom Moran The Deliberate Strangers' Old Home Place

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Carl Abraham Zimring
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 19-Apr-99 Re: Single Most Influential.. by "Terry A. Smith"@seorf.O The Beatles, appears to have been skipped over, perhaps, dare I speculate, because it's such an obvious choice? If we're talking about rock, in my subjective, fallible, hazy-assed

Border Radio for 18APR99

1999-04-19 Thread Rick Cornell
Border Radio, WXDU Duke University April 18, 1999 Border Radio - Hot Rod Lincoln - Blastered Never Go Back - The Beat Farmers - Tales of the New West Where's Waldo - Big Bad Johns - I Will Be Good Don't Think Twice - Mike Ness - Cheating at Solitaire Little Heaven - Cesar Rosas - Soul Disguise

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Terry A. Smith
get to you, you might not be long for this list. This is just a typical day in the life of P2. And just wait til we rehash one of those recipe threads or my particular favorite: the greatest pitcher ever, which, of course, would Sandy Koufax, the Bob Dylan of his profession. Neal Weiss

PLAYLIST: Fear Whiskey 4/19/99

1999-04-19 Thread Carl Abraham Zimring
This is the Fear Whiskey playlist for this week's show. Fear Whiskey can be heard every Monday from 7-10pm ET on 88.3fm in Pittsburgh and on AudioActive, Winamp and pretty much every mp3-based program via http://www.wrct.org. Past playlists are available at

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread lance davis
Dylan, Cash, Crosby, Elvis, whatever. Why don't we all just admit that without the Ramones our lives would have no meaning? Lance . . .

Ghost Riders

1999-04-19 Thread LindaRay64
You knew that was what I meant, right? g It was "Don't take your guns" that U2 didn't do much for. Linda, who probably wouldn't make these kinds of mistakes if she waited 24 hours to push the send button. . .but probably would make other kinds of mistakes instead.

Re: Man in Black show...

1999-04-19 Thread LindaRay64
In a message dated 4/19/99 7:44:06 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I thoiught Marty Stuart came off surprisingly well. Especially on Behshazarr, etc. Contrariwise, I think he completely trashed what would have been a sterling performance by the Fairfield Four that I

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread David Cantwell
Lance, I'd say everything you wrote about Parker is dead on (I'd better--I'm from KC where we just dedicated a huge Easter Island looking bust of the Bird), but only IF we limit the discussion to jazz. If we look to the whole of 20th century pop, however, which is what I was doing, then Armstrong

Re: Der Bingle

1999-04-19 Thread David Cantwell
At 06:08 PM 4/19/99 -0400, you wrote: why choose Bing over Frank then?? Just wondering how your logic works . . This is a good question, James--and I also appreciate that you at least assume I have a logic to work g. I wouldn't necessarily say that Bing's influence has stretched further into

Re: Ray's tenor harmony man....

1999-04-19 Thread Brad Bechtel
http://www.pond.com/~vanallen/raynvan.html has a nice picture of Ray and Van together. np: Dobrology, Bop to Broadway on Slide Guitar, by Stephen Miller. Nice job of some unusual cover tunes by a Canadian resophonic guitarist.

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread JKellySC1
In a message dated 4/19/99 3:52:06 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And just wait til we rehash one of those recipe threads or my particular favorite: the greatest pitcher ever, which, of course, would Sandy Koufax, the Bob Dylan of his profession. Greg Maddox. Where

Re: Remember, its Denver

1999-04-19 Thread NoSequitr
Cash eclipses Dylan .. and every politically charged rapper (and any other outspoken musician), and every artist who defied their own musical definition and followed his or her own muse, quite likely owes a debt to the Zim. Funny. Wycliffe (sp?) sings at Cash tribute. Dylan sits in

Re: Playlist 15 April 1999 - PBS-FM, Melbourne, Australia

1999-04-19 Thread JKellySC1
In a message dated 4/19/99 6:06:55 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Slim Chance the Convicts - Acting Like me Again (Twang Peaks) I have a bunch of relatives who live in Melbourne, and one of them was driving around when this came on the radio. He said he almost ran off

Bob Harris Country BBC Radio 2 - Thursday 15th April 1999

1999-04-19 Thread Bob Paterson
BOB HARRIS COUNTRY WEEK 15 15.04.99 99MA6249MLO CD MY LOVE LITTLE TEXAS CD BIG TIME WARNER BROS=9=45276-2 CD OUR LITTLE TOWN CICADAS (RODNEY CROWELL) CD CICADAS WARNER BROS 9=46498-2 CD STAND BESIDE ME JO DEE MESSINA CD I'M

Playlist 15 April 1999 - PBS-FM, Melbourne, Australia

1999-04-19 Thread Sophie Best
Hi all! It's good to be back after my US adventures - listening to great music, imbibing many micro-brews and confirming that Postcarders and P2-ers are, indeed, the best people alive - thank you to all the nice folks who looked after me so beautifully - Seth, Stacey, Jim, Robert, Paul, and of

RE: You Am I (was Re: Underappreciated (long))

1999-04-19 Thread Walker, Jason
Hey you guys - that's great to hear you dig You Am I that much. I'm a mate of a couple of the blokes in the band (Tim, the lead singer and Rusty the drummer) and yr right they are a kick arse rock and roll band. It's funny that Hourly Daily is out of print over there - it still sells quite well

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread lance davis
As for the MOST influential, however, the way to look at it, seems to me, isn't to identify the influences upon an act (in the way Oliver paved the way for Armstrong) but to find out how far, and how broadly, into the future a person's influence reaches. In Oliver's case it's not much further

Hey KC? Frogpond?

1999-04-19 Thread Ndubb
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. NW

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread JKellySC1
In a message dated 4/19/99 2:50:51 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Agreed. David Crosby was really something else. He ain't shit compared to Norm. Nope. Wrong. Bill ruled the world before those dumb pudding commercials. Uhhh, wait... Slim

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread James Gerard Roll
On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, David Cantwell wrote: Sure, you can trail after previous influnces forever, but I'd argue that's important intellectual work. As for the MOST influential, however, the way to look at it, seems to me, isn't to idenitfy the influences upon an act (in the way Oliver

Re: Todd Tibaud

1999-04-19 Thread Jeff Weiss
At 04:14 AM 4/16/99 EDT, you wrote: Todd Thibaud is a label mate with us on Germany's Blue Rose Records and I've had the good fortune to see him twice. Once at Top Cat's in Cincinnati (Where We got an advance of Todd's new disc Little Mystery about two weeks ago. It is only removed from the CD

Re: Hey KC? Frogpond?

1999-04-19 Thread David Cantwell
Hey Neil: Frogpond is a KC band--actually, at least originally, a Warrensburg, MO band--that had quite a buzz going awhile back, especially after that were picked to perform at one of REM's private gatherings. I've always found them superficially engaging but nothing has ever really broken

Re: Hey KC? Frogpond?

1999-04-19 Thread William F. Silvers
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

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Carl Abraham Zimring
I'm sticking with Bing, but I'm a little surprised that none of the rock advocates have mentioned Chuck Berry. Carl Z.

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Greg Harness
Neal: Sandy Koufax, the Bob Dylan of his profession. Carl: Lefty (Stated in my best John McLaughlin voice) The answer is: Walter Johnson ~Greg ___ Get your free, private email at http://mail.excite.com/

Hey, what about us?!

1999-04-19 Thread Wynn Harris
Hola P2ers! I came across this and thought you folks might be amused and wondered if anyone has written about us? Having met and known a few P2ers, perhaps we are best kept secret.g Wynn Short article about BGRASS-L: http://www.citypaper.net/articles/041599/mus.pointing.shtml

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Carl Abraham Zimring
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 19-Apr-99 Re: Single Most Influential.. by [EMAIL PROTECTED] And just wait til we rehash one of those recipe threads or my particular favorite: the greatest pitcher ever, which, of course, would Sandy Koufax, the Bob Dylan of his profession.

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Ndubb
Your comments mirror those that have come in since I sent you the message. I for one enjoy these things on a one on one basis, but back and forth over this list thing get a little annoying. The whole thing started because the argument was that Jahnny Cash was more influential that Dylan.

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Greg Harness
I guess I'm not quite as comfortable with cause and effect as many of you folks seem to be. Say, for example, I think Louis Armstrong was the single most influential 20th Century pop musician. Armstrong was heavily influenced himself by Buddy Bolden and King Oliver among many, many others. In

Re: criminally underappreciated albums of the '90s

1999-04-19 Thread Amy Haugesag
I know we're done with this thread, but I can't resist: As others have said, I wonder about the definition of underappreciated, especially since many of my favorite records turn out to be critical faves too (though few are big sellers). Here are some that spring to mind: Lori Carson: Everything

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Don Yates
On Mon, 19 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it's a great list, david, but i pick brown (as i did in an earlier post), if only because he all but birthed soul, funk, and hip hop--hell, you can probably throw disco in there as well. i know that by making such a claim i leave myself open to

Re: Clip-Mandy Barnett

1999-04-19 Thread Ph. Barnard
Well thank god she's not a mint-julep girl g. Nice clip, Bill... --junior

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Ndubb
In a message dated 4/19/99 2:45:23 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Agreed. David Crosby was really something else. He ain't shit compared to Norm.

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Tar Hut Records
Armstrong and Crosby loom over the first half of the century the way Elvis and JB do the second. Agreed. David Crosby was really something else.

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread David Cantwell
The most influential pop musicians of the 20th century are, in order: 1) Louis Armstrong 2) Elvis Presley 3) James Brown 4) Bing Crosby Armstrong and Crosby loom over the first half of the century the way Elvis and JB do the second. Who's #5? Mahalia? Ellington? The Beatles or Dylan? Hank? I

RE: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Jason Lewis
Your comments mirror those that have come in since I sent you the message. I for one enjoy these things on a one on one basis, but back and forth over this list thing get a little annoying. The whole thing started because the argument was that Jahnny Cash was more influential that Dylan.

Re: Ray's tenor harmony man....

1999-04-19 Thread Geff King
On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Ph. Barnard wrote: Ah, thank you Brad! Yeah, Van Howard is the name... And I do believe he's the heavyset guy I've seen in old footage, etc. --junior I've got a picture of him and Ray on my PC right now, a clip from one of the old Gannaway shows, I think ... I

Re: Clip-Mandy Barnett

1999-04-19 Thread Geff King
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. With a powerful voice of

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Friskics
In a message dated 4/19/99 2:32:43 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The most influential pop musicians of the 20th century are, in order: 1) Louis Armstrong 2) Elvis Presley 3) James Brown 4) Bing Crosby Armstrong and Crosby loom over the first half of the century

Re: Clip-Mandy Barnett

1999-04-19 Thread William F. Silvers
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.

Alice Gerrard, Brad Leftwich and Tom Sauber House Concert

1999-04-19 Thread Steve Gardner
Hi everyone, The reservations for the Tom, Brad and Alice house concert go on sale at 8am on Tuesday the 20th (that's today for most of you getting this email in the morning). These shows have been selling out in less than *two* hours, so if you want to go you'll need to respond as soon after

RE: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread SteveMacQueen
Yeah, I can amuse myself for hours on a list like that. The question that immediately leaps to my mind is, "Does George Gershwin qualify as a pop musician thanks to his songs and jazz influence, or does he get shuffled off to classical." If pop, then I'd rank him #2. The only rock people that

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Ndubb
The most influential pop musicians of the 20th century are, in order: 1) Louis Armstrong 2) Elvis Presley 3) James Brown 4) Bing Crosby Armstrong and Crosby loom over the first half of the century the way Elvis and JB do the second. Who's #5? Mahalia? Ellington? The Beatles or

Re: Ray's tenor harmony man....

1999-04-19 Thread Ph. Barnard
Ah, thank you Brad! Yeah, Van Howard is the name... And I do believe he's the heavyset guy I've seen in old footage, etc. --junior

Re: The Barkers : mp3s, new record, tour, etc.

1999-04-19 Thread Greg Harness
You know what would be a great double-bill? The Bobs The Barkers ~Greg ___ Get your free, private email at http://mail.excite.com/

Re: The Barkers : mp3s, new record, tour, etc.

1999-04-19 Thread Greg Harness
You know what would be a great double-bill? The Bobs The Barkers Heh heh heh! Get it? Bobs. Barkers. Oh nevermind. ___ Get your free, private email at http://mail.excite.com/

Re: Ray's tenor harmony man....

1999-04-19 Thread Brad Bechtel
According to the liner notes in Hillbilly Fever, volume 3: Legends of Nashville, the harmony vocal was sung by guitarist Van Howard on the song "Crazy Arms". He probably did many of the other harmony vocals as well.

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Carl Abraham Zimring
Yow, tough stuff. I'm inclinded to offer up (as Brad did) Bing Crosby, who pioneered how to sing pop into a microphone. Almost all pop singers use aspects of techniques he pioneered, from Elvis to Shania to Sinatra to Al Green. Carl Z.

RE: Ray's tenor harmony man....

1999-04-19 Thread Matt Benz
He's the one I saw talking about his harmony singing days with Ray on Backstage at the Opry aways back -Original Message- From: Brad Bechtel [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 19, 1999 2:52 PM To: passenger side Subject: Re: Ray's tenor harmony man

Re: The Barkers : mp3s, new record, tour, etc.

1999-04-19 Thread Ndubb
As we speak I'm uploading mp3's of a few songs to mp3.com. I've never done this before so I have no idea how or when they'll show up there. I'm putting them in the "pop" genre but don't let that scare you. The Barkers do have a bit of ELO-nature but we also have a goodly amount of twang.

Ray's tenor harmony man....

1999-04-19 Thread Ph. Barnard
Joe: I think it's Ray Price, doing the old (pre-multitrack) overdub technique whereby you sing as the original master rolls and record the mixed result onto a new master. While I'm the last person to be differing with Joe, I honestly think it's not just Ray overdubbing with himself but

The Barkers : mp3s, new record, tour, etc.

1999-04-19 Thread Bill Gribble
Hey y'all. I've been pretty quiet on the list lately, I know, but I'm throwing this blatant self promotion out there anyway. My band (the Barkers) have just finished our first album. It's being manufactured right now and thanks to the glorious freedom of self-releasing I can state that the

Clip-Mandy Barnett

1999-04-19 Thread William F. Silvers
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

Re: Single Most Influential 20th Century Pop Musician

1999-04-19 Thread Friskics
In a message dated 4/19/99 12:18:03 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Blah blah Bob Dylan's the single most influential pop musician in the 20th century. Hands down. Not even close. Bob Dylan's more influential than Bing Crosby? Than Frank Sinatra? Than Louis

Cash,etc...

1999-04-19 Thread Ph. Barnard
And btw, it struck me as ironic that while the media was getting gonzo over Gretzscy's last perfomance, few stories seemed to mention that this was very possibly Johnny Cash's last show. If he goes downhill, that's it I think Emmylou was crying a little there at the end, during I Walk

Re: Remember, its Denver

1999-04-19 Thread Joe Gracey
Todd Larson wrote: On another subject, a couple of month ago I picked up the essential Ray Price disc after hearing the raves from others on list. Question: who is the high harmony singer on those amazing shuffles on the second half of the disc? Wow, does he sound frickin great singing

Re: Remember, its Denver

1999-04-19 Thread Ndubb
Cash eclipses Dylan. Cash is one of only two musicians in both the country and rock halls of fame. Cash has Dylan in decades o' influence, five to four. Cash helped *found* rock roll, for chrissake. I'll still disagree with you Dave. First off, who gives a rat's ass about how many

You Am I (was Re: Underappreciated (long))

1999-04-19 Thread William F. Silvers
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

Re: Remember, its Denver

1999-04-19 Thread Dave Purcell
Neal: I'll still disagree with you Dave. First off, who gives a rat's ass about how many halls of fame Cash is in compared to Dylan. Are you really gonna give creedence to an organization (rock) that inducts Billy Joel as a member? Pshaw. You know better than to use that as an argument.

Re: Cash, etc.

1999-04-19 Thread Ph. Barnard
Don: As for Dylan's influence on pop music, I'd bet Bob would choose the Big E. over himself any day. Indeed. Not that we don't all love and respect Bobby, but there's just no comparison here --junior

Re: Hey KC? Frogpond?

1999-04-19 Thread Jack Copeland
I'll chime in with my one cent's worth of info...though I haven't heard the band either. David probably has them pegged pretty well, compared to what I've heard about the band. The new Frogpond disc is due for release May 4 on Columbia. It's titled *Safe Ride Home* Also, the offshoot Exit 159

Re: Remember, its Denver

1999-04-19 Thread lance davis
Cash is one of only two musicians in both the country and rock halls of fame. Is this still true? Because Bob Wills just went into the Rock 'n' Roll HOF a few weeks ago, and I've gotta believe that he'd already made the cut for the Country Music HOF. Unless the Opry's still pissed about that

Re: Remember, its Denver

1999-04-19 Thread Ndubb
There just aren't many artists in any genre as influential as Cash. Dylan maybe. Dylan *maybe*? How about: "There just aren't many artists in any genre as influential as Dylan. Cash maybe." But I doubt it. Bob Dylan's the single most influential pop musician in the 20th century. Hands

Cash, etc. (was Re: Remember, its Denver

1999-04-19 Thread Don Yates
There just aren't many artists in any genre as influential as Cash Not to begrudge Cash his due, but I can think of at least a half-dozen country performers who have been more influential, at least as far as country music is concerned: Jimmie Rodgers, Bob Wills, Bill Monroe, Hank

Re: Clip: The Grand Wizard of Wrestling died for your sins

1999-04-19 Thread JKellySC1
In a message dated 4/19/99 9:45:35 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is The Nashville Network ready to add a wrestling show to its schedule, or is the speculation just a bunch of pro-wrestling hokum? It would be better than 3 hours of "Dallas" every day. I think ECW would

Re: Remember, its Denver

1999-04-19 Thread Dave Purcell
Neal: Dylan *maybe*? How about: "There just aren't many artists in any genre as influential as Dylan. Cash maybe." But I doubt it. Bob Dylan's the single most influential pop musician in the 20th century. Hands down. Cash eclipses Dylan. Cash is one of only two musicians in both the

Playlist - Monday Breakfast Jam - A Morning Drivetime Show on KRCL 91FM, SLC, UT 4/19/99

1999-04-19 Thread \Doug Young aka \\\The Iceman\\\\
Here is the playlist for Monday Breakfast Jam on KRCL 91FM, SLC, Ut for April 19, 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,

Re: Elvis (was Moby Grape's Skip Spence Dies at 52)

1999-04-19 Thread William T. Cocke
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999 21:19:56 -0700 (PDT) Jerry Curry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: NP: The absolutely BEST reissue anywhere, anytime.Elvis Memphis Sessions 1969. I think Peter Guaralinck exhumed Elvis and performed a Vulcan mindmeld. Incredible detail in the liner notes. anybody else

RE: Underappreciated (long)

1999-04-19 Thread Hill, Christopher J
--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 controls a crowd like none I've seen, and the band's

Re: Criminally Underappreciated Albums

1999-04-19 Thread Jerry Curry
On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Steve Gardner wrote: Well, seeing as the Jimmy Murphy "Electricity" reissue on our label soundscanned 5 its first week out I'd have to say that he wins the prize. :^) I purchased this yesterday as well, primarily on the advice of a friend. Damn good advice, I tell you.

Re: Criminally Underappreciated

1999-04-19 Thread mitchell moore
So whose big idea was this anyway? Thanks a bunch Jake, now I've had to make yet another lengthy list of records I oughta hear. A guy could go broke subscribing to this list. Anyway, few more nominees. -Heather Myles, Just Like Old Times: '92 debut, every bit as good as Highways Honky Tonks.

Clip: The Grand Wizard of Wrestling died for your sins

1999-04-19 Thread jon_erik
From TV Guide: Wrestling Heading to TNN? Friday, April 16, 1999 Is The Nashville Network ready to add a wrestling show to its schedule, or is the speculation just a bunch of pro-wrestling hokum? Rumors have been flying among wrestling fans that the country-oriented cable channel is preparing

Criminally Underappreciated Albums

1999-04-19 Thread Steve Gardner
Well, seeing as the Jimmy Murphy "Electricity" reissue on our label soundscanned 5 its first week out I'd have to say that he wins the prize. :^) -- == Steve Gardner * Sugar Hill Records Radio Promotion [EMAIL PROTECTED] *

RE: criminally underappreciated albums of the '90s

1999-04-19 Thread Matt Benz
er...ahm.I made these all up. But yeh, maybe it should be an album Sorry. I'm sure I have a real list somewhere.. M -Original Message- From: Michele Flannery [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 16, 1999 6:00 PM To: passenger side Subject: RE: criminally

Alan Jackson Everything I Love press kit fer free...

1999-04-19 Thread Danlee2
hey kids; Got an Alan Jackson "Everything I Love" press kit that I'm either gonna throw away (you know, glossy pic, weasel literature, etc. etc. in a nice folder) unless someone wants it. First come first serve... dan bentele

Re: Clem Snide (Was Criminally Underappreciated Albums)

1999-04-19 Thread Friskics
In a message dated 4/19/99 12:18:24 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: O.K., just the other day I saw a reference to the original Clem Snide, i.e. where the band got its name, but now I can't remember what it was. Help! tony -- snide was a character in a couple of william s

RE: Era of Perfect Singles

1999-04-19 Thread Matt Benz
The "era of the single" died when they stopped making 45's, IMHO. The switch to those horrid little cassette's in the mid 80's and then the "cd single" killed the single. I know, I know, a single is a song released to radio, but who cares anymore? The 45 stood on its own as a concept. They're

Re: The Barkers : mp3s, new record, tour, etc.

1999-04-19 Thread Christopher M Knaus
Hey there, Greg, being funny... You know what would be a great double-bill? The Bobs The Barkers Heh heh heh! Get it? Bobs. Barkers. Oh nevermind. As opposed to the much more influential bill of The Bobs The Dylans (short lived UK guitar band) Later... CK

Rock and Country HOF

1999-04-19 Thread Christopher M Knaus
Hey there, Dave... Cash is one of only two musicians in both the country and rock halls of fame. Lance... Is this still true? Because Bob Wills just went into the Rock 'n' Roll HOF a few weeks ago, and I've gotta believe that he'd already made the cut for the Country Music HOF. Unless the

Clip-Shelby Lynne

1999-04-19 Thread Bill Silvers
From this week's e-pulse: 6. (LATE-SUMMER) COMEBACK OF THE WEEK: A decade ago, SHELBY LYNNE was just another misfit in Nashville, a very promising but not easily categorized young performer who was signed to a major label (Sony) intent on developing her talents within the constraints of the

Re: Playlist 15 April 1999 - PBS-FM, Melbourne, Australia

1999-04-19 Thread Sophie Best
Hey Slim! That's so cool that one of your family members heard you on the radio - howzabout that?!? I really love your CD and have been listening to it incessantly at home. It was so nice to meet you and hang out in Austin. cheers, Sophie ===

RE: Der Bingle

1999-04-19 Thread Jon Weisberger
I'm with brother Cantwell on this, have been ever since Merle Haggard cited Der Bingle as one of the most influential singers in the history of country music and one of his favoritest. Jon Weisberger, Kenton County, KY [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.fuse.net/jonweisberger

RE: Ghost Riders

1999-04-19 Thread Jon Weisberger
"Ghost Riders" it was, and unpopular though I know this will be, I'd rather listen all day to Brooks Dunn singing it than listen a second time to Bruce Springsteen turn "Give My Love To Rose" into some kind of sensitive dirge. But that's just me. I wish I'd seen more of that show, or at least

AOTD again

1999-04-19 Thread Jon Weisberger
So, I caught the AOTD's 15-minute portion of the second show on the Opry Saturday night, and what he did was, he came out with just his guitar and sang a Guy Clark song, then introduced unscheduled guest Guy Clark, who sang one of his songs with Jamie Hartford backing him, and then the 3 of them

Dallas/Ft. Worth info needed

1999-04-19 Thread Jon Weisberger
I've got a friend who's going to be traveling to DFW and is looking for some info about where to stay, etc., so anyone there willing to share, please contact me off-list. Jon Weisberger, Kenton County, KY [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.fuse.net/jonweisberger

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