fortyearspickn Posted April 30, 2012 Share Posted April 30, 2012 I'm embarassed to say that I just heard this for the first time today driving in to work on satellite. WOW! Any of you who haven't heard it are really missing a fine Texas Singer Songwriter at his best! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dchristo Posted April 30, 2012 Share Posted April 30, 2012 you must have lived a sheltered life.......LOL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rsqdvr Posted April 30, 2012 Share Posted April 30, 2012 I like Verlon Thompson"s solo on that one better Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
62burst Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 A favorite haunted guitar story that's a good tune every Halloween. Since we're about as far from All Soul's Day as you can get: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHxOego2Sso Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
57classic Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 I'm happy to say that now, I no longer lead a sheltered life. Thanks for that post. Great song and great playing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jdd707 Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 That story is every guitar player's dream/nightmare. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MissouriPicker Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 I really like Guy Clark songs. One-hell-of-a-songwriter and he's so good putting some "real life" in a song. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fortyearspickn Posted May 1, 2012 Author Share Posted May 1, 2012 I really like Guy Clark songs. One-hell-of-a-songwriter and he's so good putting some "real life" in a song. Yes. And he hung with some equally talented singer/songwriters back in the day. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
willysunday Posted May 1, 2012 Share Posted May 1, 2012 If you like Guy and have not checked out "This One's For HIm", do yourself a foavor and go directly to AMazon and buy it. 30 of his songs covered by a tremendous cast of admiring superfans. Ramblin' Jack Elliott does "The Guitar" and you can hear Verlon's guitar backing. Here's the group photo at the recording sessions- Here's the list of songs & players. At 2 songs-fer-a-dollar, worth every nickel! Volume 1 1. That Old Time Feeling – Rodney Crowell 2. Anyhow I Love You – Lyle Lovett 3. All He Wants Is You – Shawn Colvin 4. Homeless – Shawn Camp 5. Broken Hearted People – Ron Sexsmith 6. Better Days – Rosanne Cash 7. Desperadoes Waiting For A Train – Willie Nelson 8. Baby Took A Limo To Memphis – Rosie Flores 9. Magdalene – Kevin Welch 10. Instant Coffee Blues – Suzy Bogguss 11. Homegrown Tomatoes – Ray Wylie Hubbard 12. Let Him Roll – John Townes Van Zandt II 13. The Guitar – Ramblin’ Jack Elliott 14. Cold Dog Soup – James McMurtry 15. Worry B Gone – Hayes Carll Volume 2 1. Dublin Blues – Joe Ely 2. Magnolia Wind – Emmylou Harris & John Prine 3. The Last Gunfighter Ballad – Steve Earle 4. All Through Throwing Good Love After Bad – Verlon Thompson 5. The Dark – Terri Hendrix 6. LA Freeway – Radney Foster 7. The Cape – Patty Griffin 8. Hemingway’s Whiskey – Kris Kristofferson 9. Texas Cookin’ – Gary Nicholson, Darrell Scott & Tim O’Brien 10. Stuff That Works – Jack Ingram 11. Randall Knife – Vince Gill 12. Texas 1947 – Robert Earl Keen 13. Old Friends – Terry Allen 14. She Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere – The Trishas 15. My Favorite Picture of You – Jerry Jeff Walker Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BluesKing777 Posted May 2, 2012 Share Posted May 2, 2012 I'm embarassed to say that I just heard this for the first time today driving in to work on satellite. WOW! Any of you who haven't heard it are really missing a fine Texas Singer Songwriter at his best! I'm also embarassed that I have never heard of him, but WE HAVE NOW! That is my new fave! I'm going to learn it as soon as I can.... BluesKing777. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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