Showing posts with label country. Show all posts
Showing posts with label country. Show all posts

Monday, 21 December 2015

Christmas Advent #21 – That Christmassy Feeling

Jam jars filled with Crumpton Oaks put pay to the 19th and 20th but here’s the Johnny Cash & Family Christmas Show from 1977 and an added peach from the 1976 show to make up for it.

 

Sunday, 6 December 2015

Christmas Advent #5 – Sometimes The Doubles Just Don’t Go Your Way

Legends of Countries ‘Talk About Country’ glows beautifully like the tales of The Highwaymen and Townes Van Zandt, with the understated sadness of Withered Hand sprinkled on top. Country guitars and choruses bounce along with nods, winks and joined dots from Country music’s finest to DIY Punk hero Kathleen Hanna and Indiepop legend Amelia Fletcher. Lovely stuff, as Shakin’ Stevens would say.