Re: Terry Allen (was Re: Alejandro (was: need info)

1999-03-13 Thread Don Yates
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Terry A. Smith wrote: Yeah, I know this is songwriting analysis 101, but I just cringe to hear AE thrown in with the pejorative "snooze-rock guys" phrase. Or "overly polite and artsy." Well, anyone who covers the Stooges probably isn't too "overly polite."g I was

Re: Terry Allen (was Re: Alejandro (was: need info)

1999-03-13 Thread Carl Abraham Zimring
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 13-Mar-99 Re: Terry Allen (was Re: Al.. by Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, anyone who covers the Stooges probably isn't too "overly polite."g I was referring more to the likes of Bruton and McMurtry. Can someone who covers Kinky Friedman (McMurtry) be

Re: Terry Allen (was Re: Alejandro (was: need info)

1999-03-13 Thread Don Yates
On Sat, 13 Mar 1999, Carl Abraham Zimring wrote: Can someone who covers Kinky Friedman (McMurtry) be accused of being "overly polite"? Sure, if he smooths 'em out like McMurtry does.--don

Re: Terry Allen (was Re: Alejandro (was: need info)

1999-03-13 Thread Bob Soron
At 5:36 PM -0800 on 3/12/99, Don Yates wrote: And here's an interesting contrast to the overly polite and artsy "roots rock" types: Terry Allen's an arty Texas singer-songwriter who also just happens to be thoroughly immersed in various roots styles. He does more than just name-check roots

Terry Allen (was Re: Alejandro (was: need info)

1999-03-12 Thread Don Yates
And here's an interesting contrast to the overly polite and artsy "roots rock" types: Terry Allen's an arty Texas singer-songwriter who also just happens to be thoroughly immersed in various roots styles. He does more than just name-check roots music greats in his publicity sheets (a la Bruton)

Re: Terry Allen (was Re: Alejandro (was: need info)

1999-03-12 Thread Terry A. Smith
And here's an interesting contrast to the overly polite and artsy "roots rock" types: Terry Allen's an arty Texas singer-songwriter who also just happens to be thoroughly immersed in various roots styles. He does more than just name-check roots music greats in his publicity sheets (a la