RE: Big Book of Co. Music

1999-03-02 Thread Don Yates
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Jon Weisberger wrote: ps in the Bobby Bare entry, he cites "Detroit City" as a seventies hit by Bare. Did Bare record this tune twice, or did Carlin get it wrong? I know Bare recorded this tune in the sixties. Carlin got it wrong, certainly the "hit" part. The hit

RE: Big Book of Co. Music

1999-03-02 Thread Jon Weisberger
On the other hand, at least Carlin bothers to have a countrypolitan entry. That's more than can be said for the CMF's otherwise excellent Encylopedia Of Country Music (well, not entirely otherwise--there's also no southern gospel entry, let alone individual entries for the Blackwoods,