Archive for 2007/07


Silent House

They say the most beautiful song ever written is "Waterloo Sunset". I don’t agree. I believe it’s Split Enz’s "Message To My Girl". I love the story of Terry and Julie. But when Neil Finn sings that "there’s nothing quite as real as a touch of your sweet hand" he encapsulates the secret desire of […]

Dirty Water

 I love the Internet. From: Luke LewisSubject: Re: Road Map For The Blues Check out Joe Ely records to find more Hancock songs._Find "Dirty Water" by Buddy and Julie Miller. It will blow you away. Remember that first Robbie Robertson album? With "Broken Arrow"? Robbie can’t sing for shit, but oh the VIBE of that […]

Road Map For The Blues

Satellite radio is a filter. That’s its main attraction. That’s one of the main reasons I tune in. To hear new stuff. Just now, pulling into my garage, the deejay on XM’s X Country said two people had birthdays today, Julie Miller and Butch Hancock. Oh, what a wonderful world we live in. Acts that […]

The Price Must Drop

I’m finally slogging through "The Long Tail". Oh, I bought it when it came out, but I could never get past the introduction, maybe because I felt I already knew what Chris Anderson was going to say, but also because it lacked a certain readability, it was not inviting, it didn’t draw me in the […]