On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Barry Mazor wrote:
> Continental Drifters
> Saw their really strong set at the Music Hall and their appearance at the
> ND/Miles of Weisses Broken Spoke event--where they finished off with an
> exhuberant version of the Fairport Convention arrangement of Matty
> Groves...This is maybe the most talent almost utterly unheard bunch of folk
> rock pros (if I can use that term; it seems right) that ought to be stars
> again I can think of. They rock and they sing. And the former Miss
> Cowsill was surley the only one at SXSW with Top Tens Hits when she was
> five...
You're forgettin' Bobby Bare Jr., Barry. He had a #2 country hit with his
daddy at the age of five. (And yeah, he missed his showcase, but he
played SXSW at some schmoozy Sony party.)--don
