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Tag Archives: 1976
CHRIS HILLMAN – Slippin’ Away – (Asylum) – 1976
On a comment I did about Hillman’s "Clear Sailing" album from 1977 I said this by way of background, "Anyone even remotely interested in country rock knows Chris Hillman. His PR is not as successful as many others in … Continue reading
STILLS-YOUNG BAND – Long May You Run – (Reprise) – 1976
There was an incestuous scene that was called California country rock. Good luck to anyone who wants to do a family tree. David Crosby (ex Byrds), Stephen Stills (ex Buffalo Springfield) , Graham Nash (ex Hollies) were “Crosby … Continue reading
MICHAEL DINNER – Tom Thumb The Dreamer – (Fantasy) – 1976
Another 1970s singer songwriter. Clearly there are a million stories out there that need telling. Dinner put out two albums in the mid 70s, this being the second one. Apart from that there seems to be little information … Continue reading
ARLO GUTHRIE – Amigo – (Reprise) – 1976
Look to my other entries for detail about Arlo. I had only heard, comparatively, little of Arlo’s work before, so every new album of his is quite a treat. (Though I actually heard this specific album for the first … Continue reading
MERLE HAGGARD – My Love Affair with Trains – (Capitol) – 1976
A country album about trains. Now there is a novel idea. Just kidding. From my collection I know Johnny Cash has done an album on trains and so has Hank Snow and there are, I know, many … Continue reading
JOHN HARTFORD – Mark Twang – (Flying Fish) – 1976
what Frank is listening to #206 – JOHN HARTFORD – Mark Twang – (Flying Fish) – 1976 Those regular readers will know one of my joys is a new John Hartford album. And, I have quite a few … Continue reading
DWIGHT TWILLEY BAND – Sincerely – (Shelter) – 1976
OK … I'm a dilettante* but I had never really heard much of Twilley's music before, even though I was aware of him. I found someone on eBay who was selling a batch of his albums cheap so … … Continue reading
MARY MacGREGOR – Torn Between Two Lovers – (Ariola) – 1976
what Frank is listening to #44 – MARY MacGREGOR – Torn Between Two Lovers – (Ariola) – 1976 This one is for Marc … I have seen the odd Mary MacGregor album around over the years but I … Continue reading
DAVID CASSIDY – Home is where the Heart Is – (RCA) – 1976
what Frank is listening to #27 – DAVID CASSIDY – Home is where the Heart Is – (RCA) – 1976 At the outset I will say I don't know why David Cassidy gets knocked as much as he does. … Continue reading
