AIKEI PRO in HOLLY SPRINGS and that stretch of road known as HWY 7 in the hill country of NORTH MISSISSIPPI, HWY 4 and CHULAHOMA, too; the intersection at OB McClinton and Gravel Springs Rd., BILL STEBER PHOTOGRAPHY, KEITH CALHOUN PHOTOGRAPHY, YANCEY ALLISON PHOTOGRAPHY, ADAM SMITH, BIRNEY IMES and WILLIAM EGGLESTON PHOTOGRAPHY, JUNIOR KIMBROUGH, R.L. BURNSIDE, HELL - ALL OF FAT POSSUM RECORDS CATALOG - ESPECIALLY THAT MR. T-MODEL FORD AND PAUL "WINE" JONES (MAY HE REST...THAT GLASS OF GIN ON THE BAR WITHOUT KNOCKING IT OVER....), THE RECORDINGS OF GEORGE MITCHELL, DAVID EVANS, ROBERT PALMER/BRUCE WATSON and ROBBIE NORRIS, etc., SID HEMPHILL, COMPTON JONES, FRED McDOWELL, ELI GREEN, NAPOLEON STRICKLAND, JESSIE MAE HEMPHILL, OTHAR TURNER, R.L. BOYCE, RANIE BURNETTE, JAMES SHORTER, VMO LOFTON (GONER RECORDS sell or trade me that damn 45!) and 50 MILES OF ELBOW ROOM..........
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Movies
Deep Blues, American Patchwork: The Land Where the Blues Began, hill stomp hollar, You See Me Laughin', Big Bad Love, wayne county ramblin', Festival In The Desert, A Visit With Ali Farka Toure........
Books
'blow my blues away' - george mitchell, 'in celebration of a legacy' - george mitchell/fred fussell, 'juke joint' - birney imes, ANY book by larry brown, tom franklin, silas house...and the book of photographs that BILL STEBER will one day release...In the meantime www.steberphoto.com or www.hammergallery.com/Artists/Steber/Steber_Bill.htm
Heroes
Jack Fissell, Muhammad Ali, Mr. Caldwell and William R. Iddings
hey bud...gig looks great tomorrow,love the slabtown venue..one of the best i've been to. i'll get a Hillfunk disc off to you this week ..a double disk album..ha!!
I'm at the Jooks Of Kent gig tomorrow,shall I get their brand new album for you>
,....drink a slabtown guinness tonight,wish i was standing alongside yer mate
cheers Dave n' Sue..regards to John n' Henry & tell Patrick I'm loving the disc..thanks man..spin them north mississippi sounds !!
8/15/09
1pm-11pm
it's the first ever annual FFARCE (FunFest at RockCentrE)!!! this place is on NE 15th between Shaver and Failing Streets...
real live fun!
1:00 Gates 1:45 The Humans 2:45 1908 (not the douchey Wisconsin band on myspace - they're a Portland band) 4:00 The Hand That Bleeds 5:15 Party Killer 6:30 Dan Groth's (incredibly hilarious) Bad Poetry 7:00 Pure Country Gold 8:15 Thee Headliners 9:30 Power Of County
Jay, it sure was great seeing you again. Man you dont know how happy I was to see that stage and all torn down when I came n Sunday Morning what a great feeling, all i had to do was load it up and bring
it over to l Lake Elmo. Thanks Brother............
howdee Jay! Good to see you again at DBF (yr set was AWESOME)...what a crazy weekend, the best of our lives, no shit, and no matter where I looked, there you were in the thick of it. Hope you got home safe. That said, I'm supposed to remember to ask you how can I procure those fine records....