this is one of the threads of my dreams!
― hank azari & iii (flopson), Saturday, 17 September 2011 02:03 (thirteen years ago) link
that lowe stokes & mike whitten record is one of my top wants... first heard it on the (classic) "hell broke loose in georgia" comp on County. such drive!
― one dis leads to another (ian), Saturday, 17 September 2011 02:04 (thirteen years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJmJ0bo30Co
― one dis leads to another (ian), Saturday, 17 September 2011 02:05 (thirteen years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQr5GMSsUgU
― one dis leads to another (ian), Saturday, 17 September 2011 02:06 (thirteen years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDahJf0ki98
― one dis leads to another (ian), Saturday, 17 September 2011 02:09 (thirteen years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Qo9R5kDZWY
― one dis leads to another (ian), Monday, 19 September 2011 21:42 (thirteen years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_djXCWEhHKU
― one dis leads to another (ian), Monday, 19 September 2011 23:17 (thirteen years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQe4Y2BF6DY
― one dis leads to another (ian), Saturday, 24 September 2011 01:59 (thirteen years ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RP52Vo9Iq4Y
― one dis leads to another (ian), Sunday, 25 September 2011 18:41 (thirteen years ago) link
I know Ian and Scott have read this already (I finally finished it yesterday) but you should really check it out.
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/04/13/magazine/blues.html
The Ballad of Geeshie and ElvieOn the trail of the phantom women who changed American music and then vanished without a trace.By JOHN JEREMIAH SULLIVAN
Pretty amazing story. Oh and there are videos to watch. And at the bottom there's mp3s of raer blues 78s.
― dmr, Tuesday, 15 April 2014 15:23 (ten years ago) link
ah just saw there's some discussion on the "Old-Timey Music" thread on ILM
― dmr, Tuesday, 15 April 2014 15:44 (ten years ago) link
Also on Best Music Writing thread
― When I Get To The Borad (James Redd and the Blecchs), Tuesday, 15 April 2014 16:04 (ten years ago) link
There is interesting discussion on a whole nother borad, where they were inspired to go on their own search: http://www.organissimo.org/forum/index.php?/topic/75432-geeshie-wiley-and-elvie-thomas/
― When I Get To The Borad (James Redd and the Blecchs), Tuesday, 15 April 2014 16:08 (ten years ago) link
guys
https://archive.org/details/78_boogie-woogie_harry-james-and-the-boogie-woogie-trio-james-pete-johnson-eddie-dough_gbia0005675
― Lil' Brexit (Tracer Hand), Tuesday, 9 April 2019 23:11 (five years ago) link