I'll keep an eye out; been meaning to research the guy. I know him from the Third Coast Music network. Maybe he is only really known in Texas? He certainly seems well-known there though. A great storyteller as well as a heck of a musician.

Dana

>I've seen Joe Ely twice now and he's put on an awesome show each time.
>First time I saw him was in Deep Ellum in Dallas.  Standing room only in
>a tiny club.  Maybe 150 people in the room.  It was just Joe and a
>german flamenco guitarist.  
>
>Second time I saw him, it was at Billy Bob's in Fort Worth.  Great show,
>just not the same ambiance of that small club.  
>
>He sang a song at that small club that was talking about picking up
>Jesus who was hitchhiking.  I've never known the name of the song, but
>I'd love to figure that one out.
>
>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dana tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 12:27 PM
>> To: CF-Community
>> Subject: Re: telluride festival
>>
>> Not to mention Joe Ely! If you don't know him download "Fiero's Run"
>or
>> "The Road Goes on Forever" sometime.
>>
>> And I was just raving about the subdudes about a month ago. Remember,
>that
>> song about "crying's for the weeping willow" I looked all over trying
>to
>> identify.
>>
>> Dana
>>
>> >Dana,
>> >
>> >Jorma Kaukonen and Nathalie McMaster alone would make thursday well
>worth
>> >it, let alone the addition of Guy Clark, Lyle Lovett, Seldom Scene
>and
>really
>> >superb musician. And then Steve Earle and Bela Fleck and Emmylou
>> Harris...
>> >geez.
>> >
>> >If I went though it would probably just be for one day. And if it's
>just
>>
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