I swear I saw something regarding Elvis & The "Canes" taping a show for Austin City Limits and it was due to air in November sometime, now i can't find info on it. Am i stoned - hittin' on Monroe's Hashpipe too long?
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 3:42 PM, 14strings <[email protected]> wrote: > > Tater doin' the Dead!!......what has this world come to? :) > > I'm a certified deadhead in more ways then one.....Elvis' "Ship of > Fools" from way back is still one of my favorite covers of the Dead > > On Sep 3, 4:44 pm, Trey Young <[email protected]> wrote: > > Brian, Friend of the Devil and? > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Dasspunk <[email protected]> > > To: Taterbugmando <[email protected]> > > Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2009 1:15:48 PM > > Subject: Re: Monroe Bear Family Disks > > > > This reminds me... I saw Mike play, not one but two, two Grateful Dead > > songs with Elvis Costello. Neither of which was China Cat Sunflower... > > but still :) > > > > Brian > > > > On Sep 2, 3:18 pm, Mike Hoffmann <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Sort of like some of those gem Grateful Dead shows from the early to > > > mid 90's. I like older (more recent) Monroe as well. He could play > > > better then than I ever will and his timing and phrasing are still > > > more than enjoyable. Every time I hear Monroe talk it reminds me of > > > my grandpa; this is even more true when I listen to some of the > > > recordings of Monroe from the 80's and 90's. The first Monroe > > > recording i listened to at any length was a cassette (live at the > > > Grand Ole Opry) from the 90's and it was beautiful. > > > > > On Sep 2, 2009, at 2:36 PM, Dasspunk wrote: > > > > > > Maybe I'm the odd duck, but I love the Monroe discs from the 80s+. > The > > > > old man just kept getting better and better IMHO. And I also love all > > > > of the Jimmy Campbell records (Pieces of Time, Young Opry Fiddler and > > > > the rare cassette tape Top of the Morning). MAN that boy could play! > > > > One of the best... > > > > > > B > > > > > > On Sep 2, 8:55 am, Don Grieser <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Jimmy Campbell's "Pieces of Time" is one of those out of print CDs. > > > >> Monroe plays mandolin on all of it, I think, and it's one of the > last > > > >> recordings Monroe made. It contains "The Chilly Winds of Shannon" > and > > > >> a blues tune Bill wrote for one of Jimmy's sons. > > > > > >> The 50's Monroe recordings with Jimmy Martin rate right up there. > > > >> Monroe's power/downstroke playing really grabbed me early on when I > > > >> was starting in on his style and it still does. > > > > > >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 6:59 AM, 14strings<[email protected]> > > > >> wrote: > > > > > >>> I agree......the 50-58 period has some mean sounding stuff on > > > >>> it....the "Sally Jo" > > > >>> on there is unlike any other Monroe cut I've heard. 59-69 starts to > > > >>> get a more polished sound when Rowan, Keith and Greene enter the > > > >>> scene. The first one with the Monroe Brother's and "The Band" is > > > >>> essential too. > > > > > >>> Neil Rosenberg's book seems to be the source when it comes to > > > >>> tracking > > > >>> this stuff. > > > >>> According to that book there are quite a few cuts (some of those > > > >>> obscure latter day fiddle tunes) that Monroe guested. But sadly > many > > > >>> of those records are out of print.- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > -- "Its never too late to be what we might have been" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
