Just got my hands on my first Dusty Springfield album. Like most people my age (I’d guess), my introduction to Dusty came by way of Quentin Tarantino.
And that was one hell of an introduction. “Son Of A Preacher Man” is tough to top. The other songs on Dusty In Memphis aren’t quite [...]
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waking up dusty
Posted in classics on March 4, 2007 | 1 Comment »
stage banter: a how-to
Posted in blues, classics on January 15, 2007 | 2 Comments »
There aren’t many things that I consider to be more of a buzzkill– or just straight-up cringe-worthy– than stage banter from performers who just don’t know how to do it well. As a rule, I think you’re pretty much fine so long as you just act like yourself and don’t try too damn hard. [...]