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Dadtodabone wrote:Sadly founding member Paul Revere Dick passed away today at the age of 76.
R.I.P. Paul Revere Dick. PS I had no idea that the band was from Boise, ID. I always assumed they were British.
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A really interesting live rendition of Miss Wynette's signature tune.
The amped up pedal steel and over-saturated Telecaster provide a 60's "Texas" tone to the recording.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zc4e-HdlhPY
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More historic Texas sound!
Oct. 31, 1976 Parliament-Funkadelic with George Clinton, Bernie Worrell, and All-World bassist Bootsy Collins invade The Summit in Houston!
From Mothership Connection:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jJvjWh2Vhu4
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The forerunner to The Summit was the Sam Houston Coliseum. It hosted a an impressive number of early rock'n'roll acts including The Beatles on Aug. 19, 1965
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3Kyl1IuVn9A
Also known for the first Beatles U.S. concert performance bootleg recording.
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"London Homesick Bluesl" - Jerry Jeff Walker
"Pissin' In The Wind" - Jerry Jeff Walker
"Orinoco Flow" - Enya
"Sound of Silence" - Garmon & Sarfarkul - :)))
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Dadtodabone wrote:A really interesting live rendition of Miss Wynette's signature tune.
The amped up pedal steel and over-saturated Telecaster provide a 60's "Texas" tone to the recording.
My apologies to Dadtodabone and Miss Wynette. :tiphat:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=Psm96Dn9KII
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WildBill wrote:
Dadtodabone wrote:A really interesting live rendition of Miss Wynette's signature tune.
The amped up pedal steel and over-saturated Telecaster provide a 60's "Texas" tone to the recording.
My apologies to Dadtodabone and Miss Wynette. :tiphat:
hmmm.....So if I post a tune by a formative R&B duo,

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVx2i6jGzf8
You'd post something like this?
"It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark, and we're wearing sunglasses." ?
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joe817 wrote:"London Homesick Bluesl" - Jerry Jeff Walker
"Pissin' In The Wind" - Jerry Jeff Walker
"Orinoco Flow" - Enya
"Sound of Silence" - Garmon & Sarfarkul - :)))
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=LTrk4X9ACtw
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Dadtodabone wrote:
WildBill wrote:
Dadtodabone wrote:A really interesting live rendition of Miss Wynette's signature tune.
The amped up pedal steel and over-saturated Telecaster provide a 60's "Texas" tone to the recording.
My apologies to Dadtodabone and Miss Wynette. :tiphat:
hmmm.....So if I post a tune by a formative R&B duo,

You'd post something like this?
"It's 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark, and we're wearing sunglasses." ?
I think I've done enough damage. :tiphat:
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WildBill wrote:John Fahey -"Candy Man"
Tragic, self-destructive, crazy talent.
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Dadtodabone wrote:
WildBill wrote:John Fahey -"Candy Man"
Tragic, self-destructive, crazy talent.
:iagree: The Legend of Blind Joe Death.
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This year some of my older friends are referring to their birthdays as their "Beatles Year". :mrgreen:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=eCss0kZXeyE
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