Saturday Morning Country: The Man in Black
Saturday, 20th June 2009
Yes, I know this isn't his greatest song. And nor is it anything like as haunting as his final, extraordinary albums. But how can you have a wee country music series without the Man in Black? One's almost, but not quite, spoiled for choice when it comes to Johnny Cash stuff that's live and available on Youtube. But what there is merits everything good you might feel like saying...
So here is the great man. This time singing at San Quentin...
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dearieme
June 20th, 2009 12:54pm Report this commentAs I may have told you, my daughter and I enjoy dueting his oeuvre in Pirate.
"Ring of foire." Ho yuss, me 'earties.
THX1138
June 21st, 2009 11:32am Report this commentSunday Morning Americana - Fly Over Country
A great little mix tape I made for Coffee Houser's to download:
https://www.yousendit.com/transfer.php?action=download&ufid=UmNMbUpWUnJiV3pIRGc9PQ
Enjoy :)
Lee Jakeman
June 21st, 2009 11:59am Report this commentOff the thread totally, could you inform Clive Davis that I no longer read his blog - since he removed the comments.
It's the ability to comment that makes a blog a blog, so I'll still be reading yours, Alex - and commenting.
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