- Uncle Tupelo - Sandusky ..... Discovering Son Volt in the mid-90's led me to Uncle Tupelo. Not exactly chronological order. Instrumental tune revolving around a mandolin.
- Son Volt - Back Into Your World .....My Introduction to Son Volt, who already had a couple albums out at the time. Apparently I'm late to everything. It became my anthem and prayer for awhile.
- Greg Copeland - Pretty Girl Rules the World ..... Being a fan of Jackson Browne in the 1970's you would eventually read or hear the name, Greg Copeland, one of his early songwriting mentors.
- Neil Young - Cowgirl In the Sand / Cinnamon Girl
- Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here ..... The first time I flew, I heard this song the previous evening played live in Borders by a couple of local guys. I was extremely nervous about flying the next morning and thinking this might be my final worldly task. I was also sending a message through the waves, "Wish you were HERE!" I really didn't want to board that plane in the morning.
From starting out listening to my parents records to staying up late at night listening to the radio to being introduced to album collecting as a teenager to making mix-tapes and into the present, it seems that I've always been searching for and listening to music of widely varied genres. Here's an idea of what I've been hearing along the way ....
Sunday, September 1, 2019
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Evening of Jazz
A different kind of Jazz playlist. Not a lot of household names here. No jazz standards here. That doesn't mean it can't be enjoyabl...
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Gary Clark Jr. - This Land. A few months ago (bought it on my birthday), upon first and second listens, other than the opening song, ...
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Culture on display in Salem, Oregon!!! In the middle of an empty lot in town. One story that I've heard is that there once was a used ...
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Leo Kottke - 12 String Blues: Live at the Scholar Coffeehouse. On the Oblivion Recording Company label. From 1969. Found today at my old rec...
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