Dale Watson! Now that's a name I haven't heard in a long time. I once had a minor part in a gig that the "tattooed one" had in the late 1990's at Hornsby RSL in Sydney. He came out to Australia a few times and was received well. Most certainly Honky Tonk.
HK On Sep 27, 1:19 pm, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: > Go to Austin and see damn near anybody for great Tejas honky-tonk, at > the Continental Club be sure to see the great Red Volkart, Mr. > Telecaster. > > On Sep 26, 4:08 pm, mistertaterbug <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Nelson, > > Go check out some Dale Watson if you want honky tonk. He'd be a good > > one to add to that list. I followed Dennis Crouch and Flux to the > > Continental Club in early September to see the guy and he can put it > > out > > there. > > > Taterbug > > > On Sep 23, 9:31 am, Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I went to see Merle Haggard at the Ryman last night. At 72 and > > > recovering from cancer, he still stood up for an hour and a half and > > > sang, played the Tele and fiddle. It was a dang good show. > > > > An interesting couple of notes: > > > Hag has signed a duo called the Malpass Brothers > > > (http://www.malpassbrothers.com/blog/index.php/category/merle-haggard-...) > > > who wear Pompadour hair styles and old style suits. They sing the old > > > honky tonk / Bakersfield stuff like Merle, Faron Young, etc. They > > > were great. > > > > A self described coonass, whose name I can't remember shredded "Can't > > > You Hear Me Calling" on the Telecaster. It was a cajuney rockabilly > > > take on it that was something else. > > > > Nelson- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
