25 April 2008 - 15:40shine
“shine a light” at the imax theater reminded me
1. i need to go to the dentist
2. keith richards is a genius
3. darryl jones is not an ‘official’ member of the band despite the fact that he has been their full-time bass player since 1993, and ronnie wood, who is also a replacement, is an official member. this is ronnie wood:
this is darryl jones:
4. if you can play one note with conviction, that is better than playing a lot of notes with less conviction. buddy guy teaches us this. he also teaches us that if you stare really hard into the camera while you play that one note, then that’s even more conviction!
5. “sympathy for the devil” by jean-luc godard is better than “shine a light” by martin scorsese, and it’s also better than “gimme shelter,” even though “gimme shelter” is really good.
Sam | 3 Comments | Tags: pictures
28 Apr 2008 - 13:02
I want to see this! Is it in 3-D? Did you see Beowulf in 3-D? Gahoozavat!
People were saying some nice things about your new album at the golden gate sacred harp convention. We briefly discussd trying to book you some bay area gigss.
29 Apr 2008 - 0:45
enlightening as always. A source, who may or may not be Peter Amidon, lef a very awesome and strange recording of Kedron on my desk yesterday.
29 Apr 2008 - 21:40
I think the Maysles Bros Gimme Shelter is even better than Godard’s film.
Robert Franks Cocksucker Blues is uneven, but certainly interesting if you can find it; I was fortunate enough to see it, and even more fortunate to meet Pauline Kael at the screening, and discuss the film with her