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| If you haven't yet discovered Rosie Flores..... By the way @dekay (a song could be written with that rhyming line ), Rosie’s s/t album was produced by Pete Anderson (Dwight Yoakam’s producer back then), with James Intveld (a Neo-Rockabilly favorite, and her boyfriend at the time) playing bas... | |
| If you haven't yet discovered Rosie Flores..... @wolf_garcia: One of my all-time favorite live shows was Rodney Crowell at The Roxy Theater on Sunset Blvd. in 2001. It was just Rodney on acoustic guitar and vocals, Steuart Smith on electric guitar, and Jerry Scheff on electric bass. I’d see... | |
| If you haven't yet discovered Rosie Flores..... @dekay: Look for her 1987 s/t debut album on Reprise. | |
| Drinking Songs playlest... What am I missing? Here’s Evan Johns’ tongue-in-cheek song "Dear Doc", in which he asks for a little help with his health issues (brought about by his drinking): https://youtu.be/tGCr89_F38k?si=_hAc86gOTHH_vr70 And here’s a video made nine years ago, in whic... | |
| Drinking Songs playlest... What am I missing? I just remembered "Whiskey Train" by Procol Harum. | |
| Drinking Songs playlest... What am I missing? I’ve known and played with a coupla guys who drank themselves to death. In 2001 I did an album (Moontan) with Evan Johns, recorded in Atlanta, Georgia. We (his band on the album) checked into the hotel a day after Evan had arrived, and the next... | |
| If you haven't yet discovered Rosie Flores..... @dekay: The last time I saw Rosie live was in 2015, at Pappy And Harriets in Pioneertown, the infamous club associated with Gram Parsons, located in the foothills just north of the I-10 freeway that connects Palm Springs/Palm Desert and Los Ang... | |
| Phil Lesh I knew one really good guitar player whose instructions to new bass players in his band was "Nothing above the 5th fret." I understand that attitude, but Leland Sklar plays above the 5th fret a lot, and still makes it very musical. My favorit... | |
| If you haven't yet discovered Rosie Flores..... Steve, are you speaking of Mary’s Drag Queens In Limousines album? I just picked it up a coupla days ago, haven’t cracked the shrink wrap yet. Also just in, Iris DeMent's sophomore album My Life on LP (Yep Roc Records, maroon vinyl). | |
| If you haven't yet discovered Rosie Flores..... @slaw: I don’t remember that Steve, but like Rosie (see the below video) my memory has holes in it. I remember faces, but have a Hell of a time with names. Here is part 2 of Otis’ interview with Rosie, in which she talks about The Palomino (th... | |
| If you haven't yet discovered Rosie Flores..... @tomcy6: Your comment raises a topic that has crossed my mind over the years. Artists or bands who remain favorites of a cult level audience---not ever becoming huge stars, in many cases have longer, more productive careers than do more "succes... | |
| Placing Instrument Separation of Large Ensembles in Recordings Consumers are at the mercy of record producers and engineers. As @onhwy61 and @rick_n stated, there are a number of different recording philosophies and techniques, each with it's own resulting sound characteristics. If you ever come upon any ... | |
| Drinking Songs playlest... What am I missing? - The Band (w/ Van Morrison): "4% Pantomime" - The Electric Flag: "Wine" - Muddy Waters: "Sittin’ Here And Drinkin’" - Lightnin’ Hopkins: "Ain’t Nothin’ Like Whiskey" - Billy Boy Arnold: "Whiskey, Beer, And Reefer" - Elvin Bishop: "My Whis... | |
| "New" model VPI? @chadsort: And it doesn't have any form of isolation, unlike their original HW-19 with it's spring suspension. | |
| What is your top sexy song? Good one @tomcarr, written by Randy Newman. His recording of the song may be found on his Sail Away album. |