Nelson, Go check out some Dale Watson if you want honky tonk. He'd be a good one to add to that list. I followed Dennis Crouch and Flux to the Continental Club in early September to see the guy and he can put it out there.
Taterbug On Sep 23, 9:31 am, Nelson <nelsonpeddyco...@knology.net> wrote: > I went to see Merle Haggard at the Ryman last night. At 72 and > recovering from cancer, he still stood up for an hour and a half and > sang, played the Tele and fiddle. It was a dang good show. > > An interesting couple of notes: > Hag has signed a duo called the Malpass Brothers > (http://www.malpassbrothers.com/blog/index.php/category/merle-haggard-tour/) > who wear Pompadour hair styles and old style suits. They sing the old > honky tonk / Bakersfield stuff like Merle, Faron Young, etc. They > were great. > > A self described coonass, whose name I can't remember shredded "Can't > You Hear Me Calling" on the Telecaster. It was a cajuney rockabilly > take on it that was something else. > > Nelson --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to taterbugmando+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---