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Tag Archives: 1978
ARLO GUTHRIE – One Night – (Warner Brothers) – 1978
If you need proof that Arlo was something beyond the son of Woody or the disciple of Bob Dylan then listen to this album. The album isn’t totally successful ,but, Arlo’s scope and vision clearly place him at the … Continue reading
ROBERT GORDON (with Link Wray) – Fresh Fish Special – (Private Stock) – 1978
I had this years ago and I missed some its greatness. I thought, at the time, that Gordon sounded too much like Elvis Presley to warrant me investing in him when I already had the Elvis music. Though the … Continue reading
KERRY CHATER – Love on a Shoestring – (Warner Brothers) – 1978
I didn't know about this guy at all … with more research than was required I found: He was bass player in Gary Puckett and the Union Gap … the whitest and slickest of the soft pop groups from … Continue reading
JOHNNY CASH – Gone Girl – (Columbia) – 1978
This is one of the few Johnny Cash albums I don't have. It comes from the "forgotten" period of Cash. That is the period between his commercial peak in the early 70s and when he was discovered by Generation X as … Continue reading
DEAF SCHOOL – English Boys / Working Girls – (Warner Brothers) – 1978
I had seen this album floating around for many years before picking up my copy. I had little knowledge of Deaf School though I assumed they were an English New Wave act. As it turns out they are but … Continue reading
ROBERT PALMER – Double Fun – (Island) – 1978
I have never been into Robert Palmer. "Johnny & Mary" from 1981 was the highpoint for me (a great mainstream song). To me he was just an up-tempo Bryan Ferry … though that possibly comes from the fact that they … Continue reading
MICKEY NEWBURY – His Eye is on the Sparrow – (Hickory Records) – 1978
what Frank is listening to #79 – MICKEY NEWBURY – His Eye is on the Sparrow – (Hickory Records) – 1978 Every serious Elvis fan knows Mickey Newbury as does every serious "progressive country" fan. For Elvis fans he … Continue reading
VALERIE CARTER -Wild Child – (CBS) – 1978
what Frank is listening to #26 – VALERIE CARTER -Wild Child – (CBS) – 1978 Yes I am back from holidays and I bought some nifty $1 bargains … Al Martino and The Brothers Four stand out … and may … Continue reading
