Re: No Twang, lots of stories -- Al Kooper 6th

1999-04-02 Thread KATIEJOM
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The twang content would be that he produced the Shaver album "Tramp on your Street" in 1993. What a 40-year career he's had! From writing the insipid "Who Wants to Buy This Diamond Ring" for Gary Lewis the Playboys in 1965, his late '60s recordings with

Re: No Twang, lots of stories -- Al Kooper 6th

1999-04-02 Thread John Patterson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The twang content would be that he produced the Shaver album "Tramp on your Street" in 1993. What a 40-year career he's had! From writing the insipid "Who Wants to Buy This Diamond Ring" for Gary Lewis the Playboys in 1965,

Re: No Twang, lots of stories -- Al Kooper 6th

1999-04-02 Thread Tucker Eskew
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The twang content would be that he (RS Field) produced the Shaver album "Tramp on your Street" in 1993. Sorry! Kooper did not produce the "Tramp" album, As a Bobby (RS) Fields fan (Webb Wilder, Sonny Landreth) I wuz wonderin'Can anybody tell us why

RE: No Twang, lots of stories -- Al Kooper 6th

1999-04-02 Thread Jon Weisberger
More importantly g, it's not "Who Wants To Buy This Diamond Ring," it's "This Diamond Ring" ("this diamond ring doesn't shine for me anymore..."). Those guys were right up there with Dino, Desi Billy. Jon Weisberger Kenton County, KY [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.fuse.net/jonweisberger/

Re: No Twang, lots of stories -- Al Kooper 6th

1999-04-02 Thread KATIEJOM
In a message dated 4/2/1999 12:50:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sorry! should have checked before I fired off the email. Kooper did not produce the "Tramp" album, but he did play organ and piano on it. whew...thought I'd lost my touch (being a HUGE Shaver fan

RE: No Twang, lots of stories -- Al Kooper 6th

1999-04-02 Thread louicm
On Fri, 2 Apr 1999, Jon Weisberger wrote: More importantly g, it's not "Who Wants To Buy This Diamond Ring," it's "This Diamond Ring" ("this diamond ring doesn't shine for me anymore..."). Those guys were right up there with Dino, Desi Billy. Jon Weisberger Kenton County, KY