

White Man - Roy Harper
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXPFfgdxp9o A few years back we were driving to see Joanna Newsom at the recently revamped Colston Hall...


All Day - Tom Williams and the Boat
Listen twice, first time round just listen, don't watch. Second time round watch too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYBPQrtaLdY...


Peggy Sue Got Married - Buddy Holly
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DAJbEcyyYA Everyone knows Buddy Holly's song "Peggy Sue", technically his first hit way back in 1957. In...


Soldier Blue - Buffy Sainte-Marie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJIr5y429BY More movie music. Terry Melcher's partner while living in "that house" (see yesterday's post)...


Ballad of Easy Rider - the Byrds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8jC1lRZGTU Talking of rock songs in movie soundtracks....... the story goes that when Peter Fonda was...


Sweet Child O Mine - cast of Captain Fantastic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zdh2hot8rjU A few years ago my family and I watched the film Captain Fantastic and at the end we had an...


Lover of the Bayou - the Byrds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4XcA_bkt6c Back in the early seventies, every city in England had a few thousand seater plus venues with...


Russian Hill - Roger McGuinn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pSdNGv16bg From one literary rhapsody to another, this comes from Roger McGuinn's finest hour after the...


A Salty Dog - Procol Harum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOj3kJKy-_U Some groups record a track that is so iconic, so unique, that it is the thing they are always...


Somebody to Love - Valerie June
Just down the road about 60 km east of Bobby Bland's birthplace and just 17 days under 52 years later, Valerie June was born in Jackson...

