Sunday, May 5, 2024

Leo Kottke

Leo Kottke - 12 String Blues: Live at the Scholar Coffeehouse. On the Oblivion Recording Company label. From 1969.

Found today at my old record stores booth at an antique mall. An original copy. One of only a thousand that were printed. It's never been re-printed or reissued on compact disc so there's not a lot of copies to be found. 

Six and twelve string acoustic guitar with vocals. Three songs are instrumentals.

I saw Leo Kottke in concert in Corvallis, Oregon sometime around 1975-1977. Amazing performance. I used to say that it sounded like there were two or three guitarists on stage that night. 

Foxes In the Snow

 Up late listening to the just released Jason Isbell album, 'Foxes In the Snow.' Stripped down solo album. Just his voice, acoustic ...