Category Archives: Southern and Boogie Rock

JOE SOUTH – A Look Inside – (Capitol) – 1972

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Franko

South should be regarded as a legend. Popular music is filled with has beens, also rans, marginals and others who couldn't juggle music, fame and business. South, had his hits (he won a Grammy) but then burnt out as quickly … Continue reading →

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JOE SOUTH – Introspect – (Capitol) – 1968

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Franko

I have nattered on about Joe South on this blog in the past. I said: White southern soul has always tickled my fancy partially because it knows it can’t "out funk" it’s black counterpart but as recompense it can be, … Continue reading →

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CACTUS – ‘Ot ‘n’ Sweaty – (Atlantic) – 1972

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Franko

what Frank is listening to #34 – CACTUS – 'Ot 'n' Sweaty – (Atlantic) – 1972   I had never heard any "Cactus" before but I knew of them mainly because Carmine Appice and Tim Bogert were from NYC heavy psych … Continue reading →

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ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION – Underdog – (Polydor) – 1979

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Franko

what Frank is listening to #11 – ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION – Underdog – (Polydor) – 1979 Of course we all know the Atlanta Rhythm Section ("ARS") from op shop bins.   They are session musos who made good and they mined the … Continue reading →

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