folk
Death Cab For Cutie Disconnect
I admit I had never heard Death Cab For Cutie before. From the band’s name I was expecting some screamo nordic deathe metal meat-rock, instead I fire up youtube and get…the Clancy Brothers with less fish. I am a huge admirer of the NPR Tiny Desk Series, I have never met an episode that I […]
MoreI’ll Be Here in the Morning
It’s goodnight from me…and Townes Van Zandt. I’ll stand in my Nikes on Bob Dylan’s coffee table and say that Townes VZ is one of the best folk song writers in Americana history…Anyone who can name the origin of that slightly veiled pop culture reference gets my musical respect, answers in the comments below. That […]
MoreDink’s Song
Ain’t it always the way, the girls write the great songs…and the boy’s steal em, and take all the limelight. It is a pet peeve of mine that Shake Sugaree, Freight Train and Baby It Ain’t No Lie are known as Grateful Dead songs, when in fact they belong to the late great Elizabeth Cotten, […]
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