HATCH SHOW PRINT ==Re: bluegrass whatever

1999-04-26 Thread William T. Cocke
On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 12:11:32 EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, that's my PSA for the day. If you're in town stop by and say Hey! Jim is one of the nicest guys in town. It's a living museum folks!! I'll attest to the awesomeness of HSP. You can get great reprints of classic concert

RE: bluegrass whatever

1999-04-26 Thread William T. Cocke
On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 14:27:15 -0400 Matt Benz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, I didn't hear it that way at all. Man, you folks are all up in arms over a nice introduction to BG 101 taught by Ricky Skaggs. The woman asked him questions. "Why would you want to sing like that?" means as

Re: Updates and SXSW Stuff

1999-04-23 Thread William T. Cocke
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999 20:00:01 -0500 Christopher M Knaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's on the list of "Cities with good alt.country music scene's that get a large amount of press." Um, Austin, erm, Chicago, maybe Nashville, maybe St. Louis - that's about it isnt it? Chapel Hill usedta be

D 'n' C

1999-04-23 Thread William T. Cocke
I just saw on Pollstar that Drivin' 'n' Cryin' is playing here somewhere tonight. I seem to remember a few advocates on the list. Are they worth seeing now? They may be playing a fraternity somewhere cause the listing said Univ. of Va. They'd have to be damn worth it if that's the case.

Re: Tom Petty's roots are showing (real twangy)

1999-04-22 Thread William T. Cocke
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999 04:57:09 -0500 JP Riedie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want insight into why the only people I meet wh0 hope for a resurgence of "Southern Rock" are all from north of Virginia ( a state still quite suspect) JP, you're kidding, right? Man, Virginia *is* the South and I'll

Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread William T. Cocke
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999 02:18:42 -0400 vgs399 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uh, I think that was "eight octane" range g Actually, Van Vliet's stuff always went right over my head, sorry to say. My husband loves "Trout Mask Replica" to this day; still goes over my head though. I just put "Moonlight

Re: Artist of the Decade?

1999-04-22 Thread William T. Cocke
On Wed, 21 Apr 1999 21:24:00 PDT Greg Harness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought your candidate had already won and been declared AOTD months ago. This new little thread is nothing more than a post-mortem on a de facto decision, right? AOTD will retain his title. Umm, I musta missed that

Re: Captain Beefheart (re:Welfare Music)

1999-04-22 Thread William T. Cocke
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999 09:28:18 -0500 Marie Arsenault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Man, I can't even find the words to express how much I hate Beefheart. I know hate is a strong word, but it's really not strong enough. I'd rather be forced to listen to Dave Matthews for all eternity through

Re: Tom Petty's roots are showing (real twangy)

1999-04-21 Thread William T. Cocke
On Wed, 21 Apr 1999 15:53:43 EDT john friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Molly Hatchet also hails from FLA. BTW, they toured several years ago w/Danny Jo Brown at the helm. It was him, a bass player, ONE freakin' guitar player and a drummer. Anybody who knew them new that they used

Re: Elvis (was Moby Grape's Skip Spence Dies at 52)

1999-04-19 Thread William T. Cocke
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999 21:19:56 -0700 (PDT) Jerry Curry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: NP: The absolutely BEST reissue anywhere, anytime.Elvis Memphis Sessions 1969. I think Peter Guaralinck exhumed Elvis and performed a Vulcan mindmeld. Incredible detail in the liner notes. anybody else

Re: criminally underappreciated albums of the '90s

1999-04-16 Thread William T. Cocke
I'll vote for Cheri Knight's "The Knitter." Almost impossible to find now. And why the hell wasn't "The Northeast Kingdom" on more year-end lists last year? It seemed liked the mainstream media gushed over it for a few weeks and then promptly forgot about it when it came to votin' time. Of

Re: Ricky Nelson recommendation?

1999-04-13 Thread William T. Cocke
On Tue, 13 Apr 99 14:40:00 PDT John Kinnamon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have one I enjoy. Bright Lights Country Fever (I think that's it) combines two of his albums on one CD and it's a hell of a good listen. Good enough, in fact, that I'm anxious to hear the responses to this inquiry

Re: Like Shooting Fish in a Barrel

1999-04-06 Thread William T. Cocke
On Mon, 05 Apr 1999 16:45:13 -0700 Cheryl Cline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After that, you get Kieran Kane and Jamie O'Hara (of the O'Kanes, remember them?), producer John Starling, 'one of today's most respected bluegrass performers' Del McCoury (who?) and some other folks whose names

Music Makers Relief Blues Artists

1999-03-30 Thread William T. Cocke
On Tue, 30 Mar 1999 18:28:44 -0500 Barry Mazor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A chunk of my time at SXSW this year was spent on the blues side--and in that regard I enjoyed having the chance to see Clarence Gatemouth Brown, WC Clark, Lou Ann Barton, Alvin Youngblood Hart,and even Guy Forsyth (a

Re: Sweet Chaos

1999-03-29 Thread William T. Cocke
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 09:35:48 -0800 Brad Bechtel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been reading Sweet Chaos : The Grateful Dead's American Adventure, which I thought was going to be more about the Grateful Dead's process of becoming an institution in American music, but which is really more

RE: Steve 'n' Del

1999-03-27 Thread William T. Cocke
At the Birchmere, the crowd was probably tilted slightly in favor of Del n' the Boys. Washington is, after all, an old bluegrass town believe it or not. I thought Del's set was in many ways the highlight of the night and was certainly paced the smoothest. Made me go out and buy his new one, I

RE: Steve 'n' Del

1999-03-27 Thread William T. Cocke
On Sat, 27 Mar 1999 10:32:19 -0500 Jeff Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Drove out to Annandale instead to catch the last set of an apologetically croaky Bill Kirchen. So how was Kirchen? (as if he could be anything but excellent) He was his usual gracious self. Unfortunately, he had a bad

Re: ISO digital Todd Snider Blue Mt. trades

1999-03-25 Thread William T. Cocke
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999 19:05:48 -0500 (EST) "Terry A. Smith" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anonymity erodes credibility. And we promise not to laugh if your name is Ethelbert or Seymour or Eula or something like that. -- Terry Smith, whose mom's name is Eula -- a good ol' fashioned Texas name Or,

Re: Tweedy @ Salon

1999-03-17 Thread William T. Cocke
On Wed, 17 Mar 1999 09:34:32 -0500 Dave "Man the Barricades" Purcell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From a Salon interview with Jeff Tweedy. Joshua Green is the writer. Who is he and why is he such a dick? Q: I was thinking specifically of the No Depression purists who are kind of militantly

RE: Fragile Jewel Cases

1999-03-12 Thread William T. Cocke
They're also incredibly slippery. Ever tried to pick up a whole bunch at once, only to have them slip out of your hands like a bunch of watermelon seeds and go smashing to the floor? That's a good way to break a lot of them all at once. I hate 'em. And what's with the little plastic brackets

Re: SXSW update II

1999-03-11 Thread William T. Cocke
On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 23:44:42 -0500 Amy Haugesag [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wynn Harris staying at his dad's I don't think I'm blowing anyone's cover here, but I've known Wynn for a long time and can attest to the fact that she's a she g. William Cocke Senior Writer HSC Development

RE: BIRCHMERE 03/18 (was Re: DC Black Cat)

1999-03-10 Thread William T. Cocke
On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 11:53:51 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Count me in as another P2er who'll be heading to the Birchmere for the Steve Del show on the 18th. For those of you who may be coming to town for the show, you may be interested to know that the V-Roys are playing the next night

Re: Joe Henry - Fuse (over the wall post)

1999-03-10 Thread William T. Cocke
On Tue, 9 Mar 1999 17:36:32 -0500 (EST) Chad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm not on P2 anymore, but I wanted to toss this rant out to you carnivores. I've been listening and listening to Joe Henry's new one. I don't get it. Yo Babooski -- Keep trying. Be patient. This ain't no

Re: Fw: HOOPS

1999-03-09 Thread William T. Cocke
On Tue, 09 Mar 1999 09:43:43 -0600 Joe Gracey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since my return to P2, I keep seeing reference to a "fluff list". Is this for real? Yeah, what's the deal? And how can there be a whole list devoted to Twangfest? William Cocke Senior Writer HSC Development University

DC Black Cat

1999-03-09 Thread William T. Cocke
Do any of the DC-area contingent know if the Black Cat does advanced ticket sales? Specifically, I'm going to see Steve 'n Del at the Birchmere on Thurs. 3/18 and wanted to pop over to see Sleater-Kinney at the Black Cat after the show. What time do shows start there? I'm assuming fairly

Ignore Unless You're Jamie Dyer

1999-03-08 Thread William T. Cocke
Jamie -- Dude, what's your phone # and/or new email address? We need to set up a time to talk (soon!). William Cocke Senior Writer HSC Development University of Virginia (804) 924-8432

Re: FW: Prism Coffeehouse Update

1999-03-08 Thread William T. Cocke
On Mon, 8 Mar 1999 16:16:31 -0500 Jon Weisberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is some kind of good lineup... That it is. Since moving here last October, I've seen good shows by Danny Barnes (w/them Hogwallers opening) and Kate Campbell. It's the closest thing this area's got to those

Re:cheech and chong

1999-03-04 Thread William T. Cocke
On Thu, 4 Mar 1999 08:49:17 -0600 lance davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently I bought a copy of Los Cochinos by Cheech and Chong (the one with Basketball Jones). God, and I thought I was the only one who'd bought this recently! I found a good vinyl copy, btw. Speaking of goofy novelty

Re: Charlotte, NC venues

1999-03-03 Thread William T. Cocke
On Wed, 3 Mar 1999 11:38:24 -0800 Owen Bly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...where a country band from San Francisco might play?...Anyone?Bueller? Thx Owen Bly Ranchero Records Oakland, CA The Double Door is pretty cool. I've been to Tremont Music Hall, too, but I thought it kinda

Re: Kansas was Cowboys to Girls

1999-02-19 Thread William T. Cocke
On Fri, 19 Feb 1999 11:47:28 -0500 (EST) "Terry A. Smith" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ps so what, specifically, is the Damnations TX's song "Kansas" about? There's no lyrics in the record, so I haven't been able to ferret out the words precisely, but the tune apparently involves the "bloody

Re: SXSW Saturday

1999-02-17 Thread William T. Cocke
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999 16:28:53 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I gotta say, I can't imagine seeing *anybody* but Tom Waits if the opportunity arises. Um, yes. Tom Waits for no one, so they say. William Cocke, off to buy that damn Damnations TX album everyone's raving about Senior Writer

Re: WOW! (from Alex)

1999-02-10 Thread William T. Cocke
On Wed, 10 Feb 1999 00:10:43 + Stevie Simkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: after all, and I seem to remember Clapton went thru a bit of a Williams worshipping phase During the "Slowhand" phase, to be precise. I'm pretty sure he included a couple of Don Williams songs on that album. Those

Re: The East Tennessee Contigent Expands (Was: Re: The JudyBats (family tree))

1999-02-10 Thread William T. Cocke
On Wed, 10 Feb 1999 15:57:31 -0500 Mike Hays [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am originally Middle Tennessee White Trash. Born and raised in Lebanon, Tennessee. Wilson County has (or had) the largest amount of armed rednecks in pickup trucks in the world. Williamson County runs a close second.

Re: Ernest Tubb Query

1999-02-04 Thread William T. Cocke
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999 18:17:34 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But we as members of the general public really have no say over the private wishes of family members. Mary Katherine Absolutely. A good example of the anguish misguided fans can cause is Allman Brother Berry Oakley's gravesite in

Re: neil's steel/used vinyl

1999-02-03 Thread William T. Cocke
On Tue, 02 Feb 1999 19:04:26 -0600 "William F. Silvers" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It originally appeared on TIME FADES AWAY, the live document of the HARVEST tour, warts and all. I'd like to see that one reissued almost as much as ON THE BEACH. At least On the Beach is relatively easy to

Re: why we hate line-dancing

1999-01-23 Thread William T. Cocke
Wynn, is this the same wynn from merlefest two years ago? Its william reply please. On Fri, 22 Jan 1999 15:23:31 -0600 Wynn Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ummm, except in Texas, where drinking and dancing are both obligatory, preferably at the same timeg. Thank god for Texas.