Re: Ohio Boy Does Good-Scottie Sparks

1999-04-01 Thread vgs399
I wrote: My incredible fortune this time around was hearing a copy of Scottie Sparks' self-titled cd. Jeff Wall wrote: Any kin to big haired Larry Sparks? now THAT's somebody who knows how to sing! Nope, not one hair close. Scottie is from the group Unlimited Tradition. He served vocals on

Ohio Boy Does Good-Scottie Sparks

1999-03-31 Thread vgs399
Every now and then, I have the good fortune of being sent a tape copy of a new release by a friend in the business. My incredible fortune this time around was hearing a copy of Scottie Sparks' self-titled cd. Very good bluegrass, reminiscent of Clinch Mountain Country, yet Sparks' vocals

Re: Ohio Boy Does Good-Scottie Sparks

1999-03-31 Thread Jeff Wall
At 02:44 AM 3/31/99 -0500, you wrote: My incredible fortune this time around was hearing a copy of Scottie Sparks' self-titled cd. Any kin to big haired Larry Sparks? now THAT's somebody who knows how to sing! Jeff Wall http://www.twangzine.com The Webs least sucky music magazine

RE: Ohio Boy Does Good-Scottie Sparks

1999-03-31 Thread Jon Weisberger
No, Scottie's not a relative of Larry's, at least not within spittin' distance. His family's from Carter County, KY, though Scottie himself was born around Dayton, OH, moving back to Carter County with the family in the late 1980s. Tera's right; it's a good album. Dwight McCall, of J.D. Crowe