wharfy
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| Buddy Miller on songwriting (and other musical topics). https://youtu.be/XmbuHsODERA?si=SCyPVZaMzT5pFS_o Three Girls and Their Buddy Shawn Colvin, Patti Griffin, Emmy Lou and Buddy Miller! | |
| Woodstock 1969, or 1967? @bdp24 - Not often NRBQ gets a shout-out on A'gon. Underappreciated. | |
| Marianne Faithfull RIP. Faithfull’s avatar had to have been a cat...she lived nine lives. With Hal Wilner producing her, she released memorable albums. | |
| Favorite Cover Album @immatthewj - I need new glasses, or I'm becoming Emily Litella. I was starting to post the COVER of the Dead album Aoxomoxoa. Now that I've escaped this embarrassment--"never mind." @wharfy , now I don't feel so bad. LOL...my mama always t... | |
| Bob Perkins dead at 91 Sorry to hear of his passing. I discovered him via the internet and would listen to him, here in NJ. He is very similar to another Bob-Bob Porter, who was on WBGO, and left us in 2021. https://www.wbgo.org/music/2021-04-10/bob-porter-eminent-prod... | |
| Favorite Cover Album I need new glasses, or I'm becoming Emily Litella. I was starting to post the COVER of the Dead album Aoxomoxoa. Now that I've escaped this embarrassment--"never mind." The Beatles Second Album Nanci Griffith-Voices From Another Room Jennifer W... | |
| A great has died RIP, Garth Hudson. I always play the beginning of this song loudly. https://youtu.be/ERuUgVxi6JM?si=zU_3sV99vi-_uNd2 | |
| Favorite scream in rock? Roger Daltrey-"Won't Get Fooled Again." | |
| Can I write a CD of random songs - without access to streaming? @grislybutter - Can you get a CD burner to transfer your playlist from your computer? | |
| Is anyone here still into live concerts these days? @tippydi -Perhaps it is, depending on one’s age and finances. I know many 20-somethings, and parents with teen/pre-teen children who love seeing the big stars, and sharing the experience. I enjoy their stories. At one point I went to many large-v... | |
| Best Covers What a fun thread! Nanci Griffith has two albums of covers, with great musicians. Other Voices, Other Rooms from 1993. Other Voices Too (A Trip to Bountiful) from 1998. | |
| Can you recommend Jazz for some one that doesn't like Jazz? @fthompson251 - Since you mentioned Ron Carter, check out the duet recordings he did with Houston Person. Chemistry Dialogue Now's the Time | |
| Can you recommend Jazz for some one that doesn't like Jazz? @fthompson251 Your query is one of the things I appreciate about the A’gon discussion board. Thanks for asking! Try Ray Charles. Genius + Soul = Jazz. Ray Charles' sound is readily accessible. Try Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue. Stellar musicianshi... | |
| Jazz for aficionados @mahgister - No apologies needed... It's this kind of cross pollination that leads to new types of music and enjoyment. FWIW, in March I'm going to see/listen to Stile Antico. https://www.stileantico.co.uk/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94a... | |
| Which Jazz Artist’s Influenced your Musical Taste? @toronto416 - Oscar Peterson School of Music at the The Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto. |