We Were Pulled Apart Because Her Mom Did Not Agree

Posted by Lance Davis - September 23, 2009 - Chuck Berry, I love you Leilani

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Chuck Berry - Memphis Amazon http://www.box.net/shared/static/curbzy86dk.mp3 I’ve heard this Chuck Berry song probably a thousand times in my life and its devastating brilliance never really hit me until now. Don’t get me wrong, I always thought it was a good tune. If you asked me about it yesterday, I would’ve said the unexpected calypso […]

The World According to Memphis

Posted by Lance Davis - September 13, 2009 - Beatles, Chuck Klosterman, Chuck Prophet, Jim Dickinson, Kurt Cobain, Les Paul, Mary Ford, Memphis, Nirvana, Roscoe Ambel

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I refuse to celebrate death. My life has been a miracle of more than I ever expected or deserved. I have gone farther and done more than I had any right to expect. I leave behind a beautiful family and many beloved friends. Take reassurance in the glory of the moment and the forever […]

Paradise Waits For Me

Posted by Lance Davis - September 4, 2009 - Doug Sahm, Gourds

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One day [Doug Sahm] said to me, ‘You know, in the early Seventies, man, Willie was the old guy. He brought it to us and gave it to us to carry it on, and that’s what I’m doing with you guys. You guys are it. You guys take it and go with it.’ -Kevin […]

All God’s Kids, They Wanna Rock

Posted by Lance Davis - September 2, 2009 - Curtis Mayfield, Dexateens, Doug Sahm, Glossary, Gourds, Grand Champeen, Li'l Cap'n Travis, Neckbones, New York Dolls, Prescott Curlywolf, Reigning Sound, Sam Cooke, Slobberbone, Vulture Whale

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As we transition from summer to fall, I think it’s only appropriate that we kick summer’s angry ass out the door Adios Lounge style. Here’s a compilation of music that’s helped keep me sane during a summer of continuous 100+ degree weather. I think it’s a good mix of soul and rock, but those designations […]