Satan's Pilgrim's Start Us Off Additional discographical, biographical information was added by Lawrence Azrin. Also, check out the links at your leisure.
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This album was recorded in a single eight-hour session on April 7, 1959. / * - this song was featured in the 2010 video game "Fallout: New Vegas"; the popularity of the game helped revive interest in Robbins' music. / Click on Link above/ left, to view the original single, with a picture sleeve
The Ducks (formerly known as the Jeff Blackburn Band) were a short-lived hard rock supergroup formed in the summer of 1977 by singer-songwriter Jeff Blackburn (who died this Jan 6th, at age 77). / The band included Bob Mosley (an original member of Moby Grape - bass player; also one of their songwriters and singers), Neil Young, and Johnny Craviotto (drummer - later, a drum maker). The band played a series of impromptu bar gigs around the Santa Cruz area in 1977. The set lists were very democratic, with each member of the band taking the lead in turn. / This will be their first official release - click on the Link above, left to read about it.
* - on his 'Phil Ochs in Concert' album // Gordon Lightfoot died May 1st, at age 84. He has been referred to many times as Canada's greatest songwriter. Robbie Robertson (of the Band) described him as "a national treasure". Bob Dylan called him one of his favorite songwriters and said, "I can't think of any Gordon Lightfoot song I don't like. Every time I hear a song of his, it's like I wish it would last forever.... ". Lightfoot was a featured musical performer at the opening ceremonies of the 1988 Winter Olympic Games in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
* on the 'Doolittle' album, 1989; SO HERE WE HAVE one local group covering _another_ local group / They include three members of late-90's Boston group "Baby Ray".
Recorded May 17, 1966, at the Manchester Free Trade Hall, England {NOT the Royal Albert Hall!! } // Song was originally on "The Times They Are a-Changin'" album, Jan 1964
Time:
4:50
Artist:
Hank Williams [Billed as 'Hank Williams And His Guitar']
Taken from performances on the Shreveport radio station KWKH, between August 1948 and May 1949, with only Williams' vocals and acoustic guitar. / Click on the Link above, left, to view the original single.
* - on their album 'Back in Town', June 1964. // ** - it included all of the tracks on "Preflyte", along with other tracks that had first appeared on "In the Beginning" (Rhino, 1988) and 14 previously unreleased recordings; also four recordings made by David Crosby at World Pacific studios in 1963 and 1964, before the formation of the Jet Set.
In the original Rolling Stone review, which individually covered both GP and its follow-up, Grievous Angel, the reviewer praises Parsons' vocals and delivery paraphrasing Gram's lyrics, "boy, but he sure can sing". // Click on the Link above, to view the original album
The Ducks (formerly known as the Jeff Blackburn Band) were a short-lived American hard rock supergroup formed in the summer of 1977 by singer-songwriter Jeff Blackburn. The band included Bob Mosley (an original member of Moby Grape), Neil Young, and Johnny Craviotto. The band played a series of impromptu bar gigs around the Santa Cruz area in 1977. The set lists were very democratic, with each member of the band taking the lead in turn. / This will be their first official release - click on the Link above, left to read about this release.
The Ducks (formerly known as the Jeff Blackburn Band) were a short-lived American hard rock supergroup formed in the summer of 1977 by singer-songwriter Jeff Blackburn. The band included Bob Mosley (an original member of Moby Grape), Neil Young, and Johnny Craviotto. The band played a series of impromptu bar gigs around the Santa Cruz area in 1977. The set lists were very democratic, with each member of the band taking the lead in turn. / This will be their first official release - click on the Link above, left to read about this release.
This song was previously done as a dance song by the Swedish DJ, record producer known as "Avicii", from his debut/ 2013 album "True" - Tyminski provided vocals for the track.
Austin, TX guitarist, producer and songwriter; he has been inducted into the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame, the Austin Music Hall of Fame and was named "Instrumentalist of the Year" by the Americana Association.
Time:
6:05
Artist:
Deke Dickerson [Billed as 'Deke Dickerson and the Whipper- snappers']
Featuring Tommy Stinson, bass player for The Replacements, then after their breakup in 1991, Stinson formed "Bash & Pop", and in 1998 he joined Guns N' Roses. / Click the Link above, left to reads an article about this release
Time:
6:23
Artist:
Jake Shimabukuro [Jack Bruce, Pe- ter Brown] [with Asleep at the Wheel]
Song:
Wrapping Paper [Originally by Cream, Oct 1966 {1st UK single}]
Austin, TX guitarist, producer and songwriter; he has been inducted into the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame, the Austin Music Hall of Fame and was named "Instrumentalist of the Year" by the Americana Association. He has been called 'the Edgar Allen Poe of Americana music'.
Brown died May 19th, at age 82; he was also a singer in "Pete Brown & His Battered Ornaments" and "Pete Brown & Piblokto!" / Clements toured and recorded with Bill Monroe, Jim And Jesse and also Jimmy Martin. // * - Cowan was the lead singer and bass player for The New Grass Revival // ** - on the "Wheels of Fire" 2-LP set; released as US single, Nov 1968