![]() ![]() Astonishing, even, and one that has me almost believing it all. Page gets interviewed - you have to admit that “Rock and Roll” is one prime slice of, well, rock’n’roll. More than just a final statement, it sealed Joplin’s place as the best female singer of blues and rock ‘n’ roll of her era, and in “Me and Bobby McGee” it contained her signature song, one that still feels good to hear on the radio.Ĭontinue reading » Feature, Full Albums Tagged with: Bobby Womack, Chaka Khan, Chris Cornell, Garnet Mimms, Howard Tate, Janis Joplin, Jerry Lee Lewis, Kris Kristofferson, Larrington Walker, Maggie Bell, Nick Gravenites, Paul Butterfield's Better Days, Rufus and Chaka Khan, Slade, Taj Mahal, The YardbirdsĮven if you can’t quite stomach the whole full-on vibe of Led Zeppelin - me, I have to admit to some yawning over the self-reverent mythologizing that can abound whenever one J. A few months later, Pearl was released, and while her death couldn’t help but overshadow it, over the years that shadow has receded. They came to the most abrupt end possible, however, on October 4th, 1970, when Joplin died of a heroin overdose at the age of 27. She may not have known she was making a masterpiece, but there was no disguising how well the sessions were going. The album Pearl saw Janis Joplin working with a strong set of songs, a tight band in Full Tilt Boogie, and a simpatico producer in Paul Rothchild. So he skipped the obvious picks and tackled the quite obscure Sun Records-era outtake “I Can’t Seem to Say Goodbye.” Continue reading » Best Of, Best of the Month, News Tagged with: Al Green, Beauty in Chaos, Bob Dylan, Brandi Carlile, Captain Beefheart, Chris Stapleton, Christone Kingfish Ingram, Concrete Blonde, Confusion Boats, Conversing with Oceans, Dopapod, Dove Cameron, Ed Sheeran, Emma Zander, Fatboy Slim, Gillian Welch, Grace Cummings, Grease, Harry Styles, INXS, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimi Hendrix, John Hartford, Kate Bush, Laibach, Leonard Cohen, Loretta Lynn, Luke Combs, Marcus Mumford, Mark Lanegan, Nameless Ghost, Niamh Regan, Pale Waves, Papa Roach, Rage of Light, Roee Fadid, Sam Bush, Sean Rowe, Smashing Pumpkins, Taylor Ashton, Taylor Swift, The A's, The Beatles, The Goudies, The Long Winters, Vance Joy, Weird Al, Will Smith, William Fitzsimmons, Wilson Phillips The day it was announced Jerry Lee Lewis passed away, Dylan returned to the stage after his usual finale “Every Grain of Sand.” As anyone who’s read his new book knows, Bob knows his music history. In fact, on his recent UK and European tour, he played the exact same setlist every single night…except one. Bob Dylan – I Can’t Seem to Say Goodbye (Jerry Lee Lewis cover)īob Dylan doesn’t change his setlists much anymore. ![]()
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