The Homesteader
an interview with Nick Zammuto of The Books
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“I Put a Spell on You,” Screamin Jay Hawkins
There are so many great things about this video.
This version of Road Runner by Bo Diddley is on some car commercial, I think, right now, which is why I began watching it. I stayed for the crowd shots. This will put a smile on your face.
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Danielson Famile – We Don't Say Shut Up (10 plays)
“We Don’t Say Shut Up,” Danielson Famile
Hush, hush, what’s the rush?
East coast children do too much
The Mouse and the Mask was ”inspired by the superhero cartoons of their youth and the stoner cartoons of Adult Swim”.
It’s about time Danger Doom released another album.
Sharon Jones, “I just dropped in to see what condition my condition is in”
In 1978 Fela married twenty-seven women, many of whom were his dancers, composers, and singers to mark the anniversary of the attack on the Kalakuta Republic. Later, he was to adopt a rotation system of keeping only twelve simultaneous wives.
—Wikipedia on Fela Kuti
“Love and Happiness,” Al Green
Wilco, Nick Lowe & Mavis Staples rehearse “The Weight.”
Wow. Just wow.
[h/t Robert]
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“I’m Drunk And Real High In Spirit of God,” Ada Richards
via BAP-TIZUM which has an amazing selection of recordings and is, as Matt Frost pointed out, a tour de force of design.
Blues Houseparty, filmed in 1989 at the late John Jackson’s home in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
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At 17:27, they’re talking about bourbon, er, maybe moonshine. And it’s awesome: ”I didn’t start drinkin corn liquor till I was, uh, just maybe 12, 14 years old.”
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Bob Dylan & The Rolling Thunder Review – Mama, You Been On My Mind [Live] (51 plays)
Bob Dylan – Mama, You Been On My Mind (live ‘75)
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