Thought someone should post that today is Mr. Brown's birthday. Happy 51st to Greg wherever he is and MANY, MANY more! No wonder he sounds even better than...
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Shirley Cottle
cottles@...
Jul 3, 2000 11:37 pm
That one thought just kept goin' round and around in her head. "Why in hell is this my life again?" Sure, Betty Ann was feelin' a little emotional. Christ,...
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Nic Arp
gbrown-l-approval@...
Jul 4, 2000 3:22 pm
Hi all! Last night here in Iowa City, down by the river at City Park, a bunch of bands played. Among lots of great local talent, there was Dave Moore (though...
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Mike Smeets
gbrown-l-approval@...
Jul 4, 2000 4:13 pm
... I believe this is a Mississippi John Hurt Song or at least some old blues guy like Lightnin Hopkins ...
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Shirley Cottle
cottles@...
Jul 5, 2000 12:07 am
... On this list people tend to call that song "Long Gone". Greg has told me it's called "Little Red Rooster", that it is traditional, and that it was...
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gbrown-l-approval@...
Jul 5, 2000 1:46 pm
... an ... It's not the "Little Red Rooster" I know--"I'm a little red rooster, too lazy to crow for days/I'm a little red rooster, too lazy to crow for ...
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Shirley Cottle
cottles@...
Jul 5, 2000 2:10 pm
... That one is by Willie Dixon. Greg and Bill Morrissey covered it on _Friend of Mine_. ... From Iowa City and the immediate environs. Rico has often played...
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gbrown-l-approval@...
Jul 5, 2000 2:36 pm
... So maybe they're the "fabulously talented local boys" (along with Zollo) who Bo said were going to be on Over and Under, according to someone here on the...
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gbrown-l-approval@...
Jul 5, 2000 2:52 pm
Just an addition to the band thread: Back in 1983 or so when I was living in the Twin Cities, Greg and Dave Moore and others had a band that played about the...
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Shirley Cottle
cottles@...
Jul 5, 2000 4:50 pm
... Finally got around to reading this. I can't remember if this was mentioned or not, but the full text of this article is on-line. There is also an excerpt...
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Michael Schaefer
gbrown-l-approval@...
Jul 6, 2000 7:16 pm
... Greg performed a definitely very cool, slinky version of this tune on the Feb. 14, 1998, _Prairie Home Companion_. You can hear it at the _PHC_ website,...
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gbrown-l-approval@...
Jul 7, 2000 3:00 am
Tickets for the November 11th concert at the Greenwich Odeum in Rhode Island should be on sale by next week! This theater only hold about 300 and it will be a...
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Lisa
gbrown-l-approval@...
Jul 7, 2000 5:34 am
Well, we just got home from seeing The Perfect Storm. That is one *%&@($#*+ INTENSE movie. Too much for me, though I couldn't keep from watching. Felt like...
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gbrown-l-approval@...
Jul 7, 2000 1:24 pm
First, GB content: Lisa, I LOVED your post! Good to see you back on the digest! :-) Nic from Iowa, please email me off digest, ASAP. I need your expertise!...
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Shirley Cottle
cottles@...
Jul 7, 2000 5:30 pm
Sat, Aug 19, 2000 Rocky Mountain Folks Festival Lyons, CO Info: 303-624-2422; http://www.bluegrass.com/ Sat, Aug 26, 2000 - Sun, Aug 27, 2000 Ottawa Folk...
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Shirley Cottle
cottles@...
Jul 10, 2000 11:17 pm
While livin' it up on the internet just now, I came upon this nice review of _Covenant_. http://www.frankspicks.com/reviews/brown.html Shirley ...
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Ron Mura
rmura@...
Jul 11, 2000 12:52 pm
The GBrown-L and GBrown-L-digest lists are moving from world.std.com to eGroups. This message has some information about the transition. Please read "WHAT YOU...
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Ron Mura
rmura@...
Jul 11, 2000 12:53 pm
[The previous message is the last one duplicated from the old GBrown- L mailing list. -- Ron]...
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nic-arp@...
Jul 11, 2000 1:44 pm
The Covenant review for which Shirley kindly posted the link mentions three Grammy nominations--I'd only known of two. Can someone fill us in on what the...
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fanniemac@...
Jul 11, 2000 2:22 pm
I am using the new address, in hopes I have achieved a new awareness in computer savvy -- just ask the Goddess. If I have figured out all this easy, mundane...
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GBrown-L@egroups.com
Jul 11, 2000 3:15 pm
Enter your vote today! Check out the new poll for the GBrown-L group: Which domain name would you prefer for the Greg Brown web site? (The name gregbrown.com...
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Ron Mura
rmura@...
Jul 11, 2000 10:37 pm
Thanks for all the kind comments. I'm glad that so many people have found the web site and mailing list useful as means to connect with other people. For all...
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Ron Mura
rmura@...
Jul 12, 2000 1:16 pm
Many people have joined the new group since the poll announcement went out yesterday (Welcome!), so I'd like to let everyone know that there is a poll about a...
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Raven Blue
missravenblue@...
Jul 12, 2000 5:36 pm
Hi there I was wondering if anyone went to the Kate Wolf Festival where Greg and Garnet Rogers were performing. If so, how was the show? If not is anyone going...
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Raven Blue
missravenblue@...
Jul 12, 2000 6:11 pm
Woops just forgot to ask if anyone did go to the fest did they happen to take any pics? Take Care Neely www.geocities.com/ravenblue69/ravenblue.html...
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fanniemac@...
Jul 13, 2000 2:54 am
Let's see if the Goddess, etc. get this email. The brain thinks that it is finally all set. Fern...
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Shirley Cottle
cottles@...
Jul 13, 2000 4:00 am
There hasn't been much traffic through egroups yet, but if you have subscribed to the list there and received _no_ messages at all, something's amiss. Please...
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Shirley Cottle
cottles@...
Jul 13, 2000 5:43 pm
As Fern pointed out, Greg's had two grammy nominations, both in the traditional folk category, though I don't think anyone could quite figure out why _Slant...
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fanniemac@...
Jul 14, 2000 1:29 am
Ian said: If I were Red House, I'd have entered Greg in trad folk as well, as> 1) The grammys are basically a popularity contest voted on by people > in the...
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Ron Mura
rmura@...
Jul 14, 2000 1:14 pm
So far there is an overwhelming preference (19 of 25 votes) for gregbrown.org, but there still time to get your vote in (or a change a vote). I'll probably...
