Thursday, December 14, 2006

Robert Long dies at 63

Robert Long died today. He was 63. Watch this live clip filmed in 1988 playing his 1969 hit The last Seven Days with his former Unit Gloria band mates. Crap sound, but listen to the bass player using a wah-wah pedal in the intro.

MP3: Robert Long - Liefste, m'n liefste

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Johnny Dowd: Dutch tour with Stuurbaard Bakkebaard

Johnny Dowd

From johnnydowd.com:

To our friends on the other side of the pond: Johnny will tour with Stuurbaard Bakkebaard in April 2007. This is a collaborative project where Johnny will be performing in Stuurbaard Bakkebaard. We don't have the exact schedule yet, but we know there will be shows in The Netherlands and probably a couple in Belgium.

» johnnydowd.com
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Xmas without Sufjan Stevens: Tom Waits

Tom Waits

The whole music blogging world is writing about the Sufjan Stevens Xmas box thingy. Well, that's cool. But let's not forget that there are a whole lot of better songs out there. Enter the time travel machine and zap back to 1978. Ladies and gentlemen: Tom Waits.

MP3: Tom Waits - Silent Night//A Christmas Card From a Hooker in Minneapolis (live at Auston City Limits, Austin, TX - 1978/12/05)

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