In a message dated 3/14/99 4:05:10 AM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Oh..memories of Al Green...
Alright! A kindred soul in the cult of Reverend Al.
When I was home at Xmas my family was watching the "100 greatest artists.." on
VH1. My grumpy Dad was complaining about
Btw, Jon, I must confess I'm hearing more and more
mainstream Nashville cuts that strike me as good, respectable stuff
these days. Maybe there *is* a trend Yesterday , for
ex., I heard that Trisha song, "Powerful Thing" (or whatever the
title is) and thought it was an entirely enjoyable
Nashville cuts that strike me as good, respectable stuff
these days. Maybe there *is* a trend Yesterday , for
ex., I heard that Trisha song, "Powerful Thing" (or whatever the
title is) and thought it was an entirely enjoyable sort of pop-twang
number, nice fiddle line, etc
In a message dated 3/12/99 5:25:51 AM !!!First Boot!!!, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Which leads me to the (rhetorical?) question: Can anyone top Steve Earle
for artist of the decade??
Dave Alvin (can I get an "Amen" from Miss Marie, there?)
Mitch Matthews
Gravel Train/Sunken Road
Jim writes:
Which leads me to the (rhetorical?) question: Can anyone top Steve Earle
for artist of the decade??
When you put:
Train a'comin'
Feel Alright
El Corazon
the Mountain
back to back, etc.
I'd agree with that, if we're talking about alternative country, big tent
or small.
I haven't seen much to make me change my mind as far as AOTD honors go, and
a fair amount, starting with The Key, to make me stick to my choice; if the
Scruggs-Gill-Skaggs-Stuart-Krauss-? album actually gets out this year, that
ought to just about nail it down, at least for me.
...can any single
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Terry A. Smith wrote:
guess I'd make Thompson's decade end in the mid-90s). The point is that
for me these two artists are very similar -- masterful songwriters and
arrangers, killer vocals and guitar, and every song makes a point. Even
though critics and fans have
At 07:52 AM 3/12/99 -0500, you wrote:
if the
Scruggs-Gill-Skaggs-Stuart-Krauss-? album actually gets out this year, that
ought to just about nail it down, at least for me.
When the Scruggs-Gill-Skaggs-Stuart-Krauss album comes out, it will be a
sad, sad, day for music. How can you ever top a
Jeff:
Because after this disc, what can God do to top himself?
Well, if it's the righteous arm of Old-Testament-destruction Yahweh,
he might start off by ridding the world of Diamond Rio and
Blackhawk. The rest can be saved on the Ark of Twang g.
--junior
Well, if it's the righteous arm of Old-Testament-destruction Yahweh,
he might start off by ridding the world of Diamond Rio and
Blackhawk.
Blackhawk is utterly unmeritorious, but by God, if you want to get to
Diamond Rio, you're going to have to get past me and Louise Kyme - and
buddy,
Jeff:
Because after this disc, what can God do to top himself?
Well, if it's the righteous arm of Old-Testament-destruction Yahweh,
he might start off by ridding the world of Diamond Rio and
Blackhawk. The rest can be saved on the Ark of Twang g.
--junior
Oo, oo, oo, let him get
Jon:
Blackhawk is utterly unmeritorious, but by God, if you want to get to
Diamond Rio, you're going to have to get past me and Louise Kyme - and
buddy, let me tell you, she is tough.
Hoowee, "utterly unmeritorious" is the nicest thing one can say g.
Guess I'll just leave the Rio boys to
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Ph. Barnard wrote:
Btw, Jon, I must confess I'm hearing more and more
mainstream Nashville cuts that strike me as good, respectable stuff
these days.
This must be make-nice week or something. First, we're kissing and
making up with all of the Tupelo fans, and now
Jeff Wall writes:
They put on a good live show. Yes they are popish, but I love Henry's
voice. I think they have suffered a lot from production. I would like
to see them do a straight Bluegrass album. I think you might be
suprised.
I'm with Jeff here. Normally I find them insufferable,
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Ph. Barnard wrote:
So Will, are you gonna be in Austin for the kissy-face convention??
Nah, I dont do that summer of love kinda stuff. I'm staying home for the
kickboxing tournament.
Will Miner
Denver, CO
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 12-Mar-99 RE: dreaded artist
of the d.. by "Ph. Barnard"@eagle.cc.u
Actually, I've just been wondering to myself lately what's happening
when I prefer new Trisha Yearwood cuts, for ex., to new Waco
cuts, for ex. I don't think it's me that's
I'm not going to be at SXSW - I reckon I'll make it one of these years, if
only as the guy who holds Mark Wyatt's capes - so no kissy-face, I'm afraid.
Interesting comments on Blackhawk, etc. Seems like a lot of people have
their own exceptions to the general distaste for mainstream country
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