TurquoiseB wrote:
> I remember that when the subject came up earlier
> there were a few folks here who enjoyed last year's
> Emmylou Harris / Mark Knopfler pairing on "All The
> Roadrunning." Well, the phenomenon didn't end with
> the release of the studio album. They also took
> their Roadrunning act on the road. And recorded it.
>
> The "Real Live Roadrunning" DVD/CD set provides some
> very intimate looks at this historic pairing. If
> you're a player yourself, you will just drop your
> plotz at your ability to see Knopfler's hands, as
> if he were playing two feet away from you, you
> standing there with your jaw on the floor. And let's
> face it...Emmylou would have the jaws of most of the
> guys on this list on the floor just standing there,
> much less when she's singing in that slumming angel
> voice.
>
> The intimacy of the group is astounding. These people
> just *love* the music they're playing, *love* that
> life has turned out so miraculously for them that
> they actually get paid to play it, and *love* each
> other as well. I can't think of a better Christmas
> present for your music-loving friends than this set.
>
> Unc
>
>
Have you also seen Emmy Lou's "Spyboy" DVD? Showing more of her range
Spyboy is a fusion jazz group she put together to do some of her tunes.
