You're going to have to look these people up,like on All Music Guide,and see what's avaliable out there. Stuff Smith.A jazz violinist who played a...
"What i mean is that i've never had anything come so natrually...is that the nature of blues/, or is it an easy thing to improvise over?" I...
It was Weir,no doubt about it.I saw them play it in 1969-70.Jerry never screamed.Pig's scream was usually a short James Brown-like "Ow!",although...
Wow,that is some bold advice.Get yourself locked up,strapped into a straight-jacket,drugged into shuffling zombiehood,and electro-shocked until...
You'd like "The Beatles Live At The BBC" which goes back to the Beatlemania era.It's the Beatles "live" in the studio,over several sessions.Plenty...
Rabbit, I'm glad the drugs kicked in.Happy Thanksgiving! -Dave
Great song! That was Mary Hopkin,a Welsh folk singer who Paul McCartney produced for Apple Records in 1968."Those Were The Days" was based on a...
Rabbit, Janis told me she only put you on the guest list because you were so damn annoying. -Dave
Phil is hacked at Bob because everytime they're in a room together,Bob hogs the celery sticks with bleu cheese dressing.Bob hates Phil because of...
Leadbelly's version also has the lyric "I'll get you in my dreams",which is a lot hipper than the later sanitized "I'll see you in my dreams."
I'd just like to cast my vote against listening to Whole Lotta Love.
Samson is right.In the context of bluegrass,a "break" is a solo.Meaning one instrument is featured,with the others playing a back-up role.The...
Yeah,but that was Angel Dust. My favorite Guthrie song is This Land Is Your Land.I think it should be the U.S. National Anthem.If people sang it...
Ok,if you absolutely have to go one way or the other,here's a thumbnail sketch that may save you some time.You may notice a tiny bit of bias...
It's a rat race.Once you get past the one-upmanship of which religion is better,you have to negotiate the battles between the various...
That's fine,too.If you want to write in a style,you have to listen and learn the elements of that style. The most effective way to do that,by...
What a lot of folks seem to be saying is "You CAN polish a turd." Let me interject a radical idea here.Why don't you pick a song,or a piece of...
He should have had you wear a helmet or something.Things seemed to have gotten a bit fried around the brain area.
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My condolences on the loss of your dog.I heard a radio interview recently with a guy who writes book about dogs.He said that when one of his...
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