Or this, lovely for Blue Monday. Elizabeth Cotten Freight Train - (zip to 4 mins in) Possibly the greatest upside down guitar playing by a 90 year old woman*, in the history of upside down guitar playing by 90 year old women.
oh that is just just the thing. a day of trailing and lugging and tired feet and long arms. but more library books. just poured an early one and resting my wearies x
It's a slow, lazy and humble beginning to the day here that's covered in fresh snow. Tuesday's song of the day has thoughts of Monday. Beautiful. And thank you.
Not if you have to go travel down to Luton, it's not
ReplyDeleteNo, that's blue in a bad way.
ReplyDeleteIt's almost Oscar Peterson playing. I've got a reggae versh of Song For My Father in the collection if you're tempted..
ReplyDeleteSpeaking of Oscar have I pitched this your way before Peterson meets Emerson..
Or this, lovely for Blue Monday. Elizabeth Cotten Freight Train - (zip to 4 mins in) Possibly the greatest upside down guitar playing by a 90 year old woman*, in the history of upside down guitar playing by 90 year old women.
*Guitar upside down not the ol' dear
Upside down guitar playing by nonagenarians is highly underrated.
ReplyDeleteThe Nonagenarians *said in Peel Voice* 'two more from them later'
ReplyDeleteoh that is just just the thing. a day of trailing and lugging and tired feet and long arms. but more library books. just poured an early one and resting my wearies
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It's an old friend x
ReplyDeleteIt's a slow, lazy and humble beginning to the day here that's covered in fresh snow. Tuesday's song of the day has thoughts of Monday. Beautiful. And thank you.
ReplyDeleteThat is an exceptional, quite wonderful photograph.
ReplyDeleteAin't it? Francis Wolff of Blue Note Records.
ReplyDeleteAnd thank you GTF, that's a lovely comment.
Now that, my dear boy, is far more like it.
ReplyDeleteLove the new decor too. Very stylish.
Ta muchly. Blue slate from the Urals. Very rare.
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