Monk

Bright Eyes

I keep hearing one of their new songs on the radio, 'Soul Singer in the Session Band' and I really dig it so I thought I'd post some Bright Eyes (I can't find a decent clip for that song)

this is a great performance although smashing the horn is a bit ridiculous

Morphine

I propose a toast
To my self-control
See it crawling
Helpless
On the floor

2 string slide bass
baritone sax
drums

what else do ya need?

FZ

Grinderman

Damn.

and yes that is an electric bouzouki

The Specials

ska!

JazzFest 2008

They just announced the lineup and the itch begins...

John Prine is playin

Jaco

from an instructional video



ridiculous.

The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll

one of Dylan's masterpieces



an amazing reading by Christy Moore

based on a true story

read about it here

I saw Natalie Merchant and Philip Glass perform it last year at Lincoln Center and was floored. It's always been one of my fave Bob songs.

the version on this album is THE definitive version.

Radiohead

Beasties

jimi

jam

ben harper
jpj
?uestlove

The Ventures

listen to that tone.

Miles and the Quintet

Miles Davis
Herbie Hancock (age 23)
Wayne Shorter
Ron Carter
Tony Williams (age 18)

Stockholm 1963

Curtis Mayfield

that voice

Bluegrass

here's some fine pickin' for ya

Freeborn Man



I'm a Freeborn Man
My Home is on my Back
I Know ev'ry Inch of Highway
Ev'ry Foot of Back Road
Ev'ry Mile of Railroad Track.

Tony Rice, guitar
Jerry Douglas, dobro
Béla Fleck, banjo
Sam Bush, mandolin
Mark O'Connor, fiddle
Mark Schatz, bass

Open Mic Night?

Probably not.

a little sloppy...but what a lineup!



Sweetwater Saloon, Mill Valley, CA April '89

Jerry Garcia
James Burton
Elvis Costello
Commander Cody
Sammy Hagar
and more...

MMW

Took Maya up to Levon Helm's studio in Woodstock, NY to see these guys today.



talk about groooove.

these guys don't just play in the pocket...they ARE the pocket.

she LOVED it.

Odetta

“ If only one could be sure that every 50 years a voice and a soul like Odetta's would come along, the centuries would pass so quickly and painlessly we would hardly recognize time. "

Maya Angelou

Isis

If you've never seen this, watch it.
Talk about a Wall Of Sound.

Bobby Neuwirth (guitar & vocal)-->check him out around 2:56
Scarlet Rivera (violin)
T-bone J. Henry Burnett (guitar)
Steven Soles (guitar & vocal)
Mick Ronson (guitar)
David Mansfield (steel-guitar, mandolin, violin & dibro)
Rob Stoner (bass)
Howie Wyeth (piano & drums)
Luther Rix (drums, percussion & congas)

Takes my breath away every time.

JSBX

just can't get enough Raw n Dirty.

White Stripes

I'm a sucker for RAW, DIRTY blues.

Ryan Adams

from the one and only 'Morning Becomes Eclectic' radio program.

Gomez

One of my favorite bands (on yet another British TV show, Later with Jools Holland).

Pete Townshend and Jack White in the Attic

In The Attic was a cool British music/chat show. Do a search on YouTube and check out some other amazing musical performances. Pete Townshend was a frequent co-host.

WEEN

Your Party



now that's smooooth.

David Sanborn plays some sweet sultry sax on the album track.

The Jam

got my MoJo workin'

boooogiewoooogie

fOnk

dayum

Blues

John Hammond interprets other peoples songs like no one else.

Here's a Jagger/Richards classic!