Hi Tony ! I was in Duluth yesterday, and the people who own his boyhood home there now have this mural painted on the garage door. Thought you would enjoy seeing this.The man in the shot is my co worker Mark. IrishMary
Friday, August 17, 2007, posted by tony at Friday, August 17, 2007
Gram Parsons, leading the Flying Burrito Brothers, opened for the Grateful Dead April 4, 5 and 6, 1969 at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco. The April 4th show has never been heard in any form. The bonus disc is the April 6th show. For years these tapes were rumored to exist and were finally unearthed in the Grateful Dead vault. The shows were recorded by the legendary sound engineer Bear (Owsley Stanley), and are the highest quality Gram Parsons live material available............................
DownLoad Herea never before heard version of "Long Black Limousine"
Angry beavers have managed to successfully scare off the locals after taking over a bathing area in Lindesberg in central Sweden. But local authorities have vowed to exterminate the current batch of river-dwelling rodents. The most recent incident came at the weekend as three generations of the same family were out enjoying a swim in the Bottenån river. A mother and her two children could only look on in horror as a beaver went on the attack, biting the children's grandmother until she bled. The older woman was also struck by the beaver's tail and was left needing hospital treatment, Nerikes Allehanda reports. There have previously also been reports of a beaver attacking a child on the same stretch of water. Not everybody is prepared for attacks of this kind, as beavers are generally regarded as being somewhat shy animals..........read more
Thursday, August 09, 2007, posted by tony at Thursday, August 09, 2007
A Dylan/Nelson duet of a Townes van Zandt song at Willie Nelson's 60th birthday celebration. If you like this video you will like Bob Dylan's version of "Hard Times" from the same concert.