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ivylander commented on the post, Yachts 4 months ago
1. Agreed on both counts.
2. Saw them play a small club date (in Philadelphia!). Very solid, great fun. Memorable encore: Gene Pitney’s “24 Hours from Tulsa,” sung in French!
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ivylander commented on the post, Afterword CD swap reviews – round 2 1 year, 8 months ago
It’s with massive embarrassment and relief – and apologies – that I announce the mailing today of my CDs. Will spare you the details except to say that I would not have wished the last few months of my life on […]
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ivylander commented on the post, Afterword CD swap reviews – round 2 1 year, 9 months ago
I did, and I am..
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ivylander commented on the post, Phish 1 year, 9 months ago
Don’t bother. Your suspicions are correct.
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ivylander commented on the post, Scaramucci fired after failing to do the fandango 1 year, 9 months ago
The fact that she has issued an apology at all is, in itself, enough to distinguish her from Trump.
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ivylander commented on the post, White boy pop? 1 year, 9 months ago
I suspect that, for those of us of a certain age, the pop we love most was largely made before the LP became the preeminent vessel for music delivery. 45s were the big sellers, long players generally dashed off […]
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ivylander commented on the post, All mixed up 1 year, 9 months ago
The Kelly Jones who is a Stereophonic and the one who has just released a lovely little album of duets with Teddy Thompson.
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ivylander commented on the post, All mixed up 1 year, 9 months ago
Re the third example: And Gary Clark, Jr.
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ivylander commented on the post, White boy pop? 1 year, 10 months ago
Also at Motown: Chris Clark – a white American woman.
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ivylander commented on the post, PP Arnold shelved recordings to be released 1 year, 10 months ago
He is, of course, the answer to the famous riddle: ‘What has horns on either side and a dick in the front?’
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ivylander commented on the post, When did bands start to play whole albums ? Looking forward to Joshua Tree in Dublin… 1 year, 10 months ago
The Church (beloved by some in these environs) perhaps pulled off the most ambitious stunt of this kind on their 2011 tour when, on one night, they played in their entirety LPs from the ’80s (Starfish), ’90s […]
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ivylander commented on the post, The Adfterword CD swap – an Update and a Request 1 year, 10 months ago
Wonderful. Thanks.
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ivylander commented on the post, 2.20 seconds of razor sharp critiquing of Trump’s performance to date 1 year, 10 months ago
Nails it.
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ivylander commented on the post, The Adfterword CD swap – an Update and a Request 1 year, 10 months ago
Please do. I’m at the last step in the process before sending mine out, but have been unable to locate anyone on my street who has iTunes. (This seems hard to believe, I know, but nonetheless…)
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ivylander commented on the post, Irritating band names that you simply refuse to countenance. 1 year, 10 months ago
May I call the group’s attention to the microgenre of bands with crappy “&” names:
Me Me & the Gimme Gimmes
Margot & the Nuclear So-and-sos
Fitz & the Tantrums
Perhaps I am a bit sensitive, having […]
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ivylander commented on the post, Irritating band names that you simply refuse to countenance. 1 year, 10 months ago
I may have mentioned this before, but in the Clarence Clemons’s autobiography ‘Big Man’ (yes, it exists, and don’t ask me why I read it), there is a similar why-didn’t-anyone-show-up-to-our-gig story involving an […]
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ivylander commented on the post, First Afterword CD Swap – The Matches 1 year, 10 months ago
Got yours. So it’s officially on….
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ivylander commented on the post, First Afterword CD Swap – The Matches 1 year, 10 months ago
Now to establish contact with @bogl….
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ivylander commented on the post, First Afterword CD Swap – The Matches 1 year, 10 months ago
Great!
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ivylander commented on the post, First Afterword CD Swap – The Matches 1 year, 10 months ago
Hi, metal mickey, can you confirm that you got my response to your DM? My computer has been acting a little odd…Thanks.
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