Fats Waller was a man that bridged eras. On this track he works out some group improvisation with the Ted Lewis Band. On his own dates, it was always a mix of good time songs and interesting piano led instrumentals. And if nothing else 'Be Kind, Rewind' was kind of about the guy.
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PIL - "Poptones" (Video) Posted to Alternative Music Talk Sometimes the comments section on YouTube offers up some pretty hefty insights. This isn't one of those times, but here's an astute assessment of John Lydon's career. "You've got...Read More |
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Harry Smith's "Early Abstractions" (Video) Posted to Movie Center Much more dynamic than Eggling's earlier effort, Harry Smith colorized and expanded on the possiblities set for in earlier experimental films. There's still no narrative - natch....Read More |
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The Toy Killers: Is it Unlistenable? Posted to Punk Muzik To define No Wave is to kill it. The genre only properly functioned for a few years at the tail end of the seventies and briefly into the eighties. What seemingly wound up...Read More |
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Atahualpa Yupanqui:How is it so Beautiful Posted to Folk Music Talk It’s neither good or bad that a great deal of music coming out of twentieth century South America has hints of politicism about it. That’s just how it goes. Partially, that all...Read More |
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Clifford Gibson: Track It Down Blues Posted to Blues Talk Defining various blues genres becomes difficult simply based upon the notion of urban and country. Players from the South, obviously, moved away to land record deals in major...Read More |
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