Re: Why I Love Austin #, um, I forget

1999-04-11 Thread Joe Gracey
Barry Mazor wrote: Dropped into Threadgill's last night to see Cornell Hurd and his fine band (for free, BTW). And guess who's sitting in with them on pedal steel... Doug Sahm. Didn't know he played that instrument, but Doug fit in with that bunch of musical lunatics just fine. Jim,

Re: Why I love Austin

1999-01-19 Thread Jim_Caligiuri
I forgot what number we're up to, but it was 75 degrees and sunny today (is it still January?) and I met a couple of P2 folks for Don Walser at the Central Market after work. We had dinner, while Don and the Pure Texas Band played on the patio of a supermarket(!) in front of what seemed like

Re: Why I love Austin

1999-01-19 Thread JKellySC1
In a message dated 1/19/99 7:05:31 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I went up to the swag table to buy a bumpersticker, Don's wife says,"no you don't have to buy one. They're free." ... and I got a personalized autographed 8X10, also free. Don Walser should be

Re: Why I Love Austin #446

1999-01-17 Thread Amy Haugesag
Cool story from John on the Derailers recordings. While we're on the subject of the Derailers, I noticed that Columbia House's Web site has a special promotion on "The Best Records You've Never Heard," culled from the '50s through the '90s. _Reverb Deluxe_ is listed as one of these. It's

Why I love Austin -Reply

1999-01-15 Thread Cory Horan
NP: Kelly Willis, "What I Deserve" John, I had a question about the new Kelly Willis album. Does Tx Music Express already have it or do you have a promo copy or something. And if TX Express has it, can I order it now or do I have to wait till the end of February? Thanks, Cory

Why I love Austin

1999-01-14 Thread JP Riedie
reason #235: Christina Marrs singing "Weary Blues from Waiting" with Dale Watson and his Lone Stars at Ego's Tuesday reason #236: The Hot Club of Cowtown sitting in with The Spankers last night at the Electric Lounge reason #237: tonight - Beaver at the Continental reason #238: it's 62