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Today’s double feature is the Carlton Showband. I do love a good sea shanty. You? We are drawing closer to the end of this project and I [...]
December 29, 2012
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Peter Paul and Mary!!! A Song will Rise and Moving. Two deliciously folksy albums. I just love PP&M. Don’t you? wiki: Peter, Paul and [...]
December 14, 2012
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Joan Baez. What an earth lovin goddess of folk. How was that for cliche? Challenging to post her albums the day after a fabulous Nina Simone [...]
December 9, 2012
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Did She Mention My Name? and Back Here on earth! Oh Gord, you know I love you. I think these may be the last two Gord albums in the collection [...]
December 6, 2012
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OCTOBER 4 Well, we had a kick ass summer that lasted on the BC rainforest coast until.. well ~ yesterday. Today she is raining. So bring me the [...]
October 10, 2012
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SEPTEMBER 26 Sacred Country and Western Songs by Texas Jim Roberston. I imagine he was the hot pick around the campfire with guitar. His story [...]
October 5, 2012
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Howdy record blog folks. I find myself with an hour at work this am free. Just enough time to catchup on almost a week’s worth of record [...]
September 21, 2012
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Oh Kris Kristofferson, you ignorant slut. Lol. (an old SNl reference there for those you wondering). Seriously though, i read once that [...]
September 19, 2012
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; This was another album that I tried to love. She pretty much butchered every popular 60s/ early 70s folk song available. I tried to love her [...]
September 16, 2012
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The Best of Gordon Lightfoot! You know how excited I get about a Gord album! This one I already had and my lovely father in law contributed it to [...]
August 23, 2012
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Let me open with “I’m totally not a fan of Bruce Cockburn’s music” but I think the man has done tons for Canada and the [...]
August 2, 2012
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Honest Lullaby was an honest 1977 folk album brimming with one love. Her version of Bob Marley’s No Woman No Cry was sad and lovely all at [...]
July 28, 2012
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We take you to 1986 for another folk, 80s, rethrift Bob Dylan album. The album cover does get placed in the TOP 20 album cover art though. [...]
July 15, 2012
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I tried so hard to like this album. I know many would consider it a sin to to say anything ill of Dylan, but this album blew. There were two [...]
July 14, 2012
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If I were a wood sprite or a forest nymph in the early 60s, this would have been my soundtrack. Music as trippy as the singers bowl hair [...]
July 13, 2012
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You can just imagine how terrible this album was. lol. A salute to Simon and Garfunkel. The Chartbusters are a folk, hits, rethrift. Enough [...]
July 11, 2012
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500 miles is my fav on this album. It’s just so raw and sad and beautiful. Have a listen below. I used to finger pick it on my guitar at [...]
July 6, 2012
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Who better to kick off the folk festival season with than Peter Paul and Mary? I mean, c’moon. Who doesn’t love them? Right away I [...]
July 5, 2012
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Back Here On Earth. Not bad! I love Gord’s hippie era. Hope you enjoyed the highly google imaged photo shoot. That’s all you get [...]
June 23, 2012
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Wow, we had one day of summer and today it’s like soak your underwear as you walk to the car, rain. Pouring flippen rain. So, here’s [...]
June 22, 2012
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HAPPY FIRST DAY OF SUMMER! (and it’s gorgous here.. looking out at the yellow brick wall view from my therapy office) Gordon [...]
June 20, 2012
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Gordon Lightfoot’s Don Quixote It’s not to be confused with Don Quijote ~the cheap dollar store in Hawaii. winks* to my Myers [...]
June 19, 2012
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Classic Lightfoot is today’s gem. I spent the morning in bed with my sweety and coffee and youtubing Gord on my iphone. I favourited about [...]
June 16, 2012
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Gordon Lightfoot’ Summer Side of Life. It’s trying so hard to be nice out, that i thought I’d give us another Gord with some [...]
June 15, 2012
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Gordon Lightfoot I Love you. I bauled my eyes out the entire concert, last November in Vancouver. My sweety gave me tickets for my birthday and [...]
June 14, 2012
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From the Godfather to father in law… nice segue, non? Happy Birthday to Terry today! In honour of him, here is possibly my favourite [...]
June 11, 2012
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CONGRATS KATE aka Snapper Pants on writing your Psychologist exam in Nova Scotia yesterday and PASSING!? The Graduate by Paul Simon & [...]
May 30, 2012
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Simon and Garfunkel’s Bride Over Troubled Water. No catchy subject title necessary. This is as classic as classic folk albums of the 70s [...]
May 29, 2012
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Art Garfunkel ~ Watermark. “Art Garfunkel, coming to a church basement near you. Oh, there’s plenty I want to say about Art [...]
May 27, 2012
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Why am I putting this surprisingly fantastic album MELANIE at CARNEGIE HALL in my Top 30 records of 2012? After eagerly listening to Sides A [...]
May 12, 2012