Quick Hit : Chris Isaak – Heart Shaped World
This was my intro to Chris Isaak and his music. I loved his sound right off the top. He was pulling it from the ghosts of all that stuff I … Continue reading
Music Single : Roxy Music – Jealous Guy
I just really dig this tune. Roxy Music puts their stamp on it. Ferry’s voice is perfect. Phil Manzanera takes a nice little solo but it’s Andy Mckay’s sax that … Continue reading
Movie : Snap Review – Mystery Road
A trucker pulls over on a lonely stretch of road to check his load and stumbles onto a young girl’s dead body. One of the local police detectives takes the … Continue reading
Quick Hit : The Waterboys – Fisherman’s Blues
I wasn’t a stranger to the Waterboys. I liked their music. Real good band. With Fisherman’s Blues they made one of CB’s favorite records. This music created emotions and images … Continue reading
Music Single : Stevie Ray Vaughan – Pride and Joy
Blues and rock come together thanks to SVR. I remember hearing about this guitarist who was playing with David Bowie. Then I heard the same name again. The album was … Continue reading
CB’s Listening Week
Here’s a random sampling of what CB listens to in his busy week. Widespread Panic ‘Till The Medicine Takes’ Mavis Staples Lucky Peterson ‘Spirituals & Gospel’ Hal Willner Presents Weird … Continue reading
Movie : Hard Times
A man hops off a train. It’s the dirty 30’s. He grabs a cup of coffee at a cafeteria and then makes his way over to a warehouse where a … Continue reading
Quick Hit : Nirvana – Nevermind
CB was pushed towards this album by a writer/musician, John Armstrong. Living in the Pacific Northwest he had his finger on the music pulse in the area. I can’t remember … Continue reading
Music Single : The Replacements – Take Me Down To The Hospital
Songs like this are why I like Rock n Roll and why I like the Replacements. Everything they do on this cut I dig. What a great band. The … Continue reading
Movie : Snap Review – The Road
The world has been through some kind of apocalyptic event. We travel with a man and his son through this desolate dying world. Their focus is on finding food, staying … Continue reading
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