Re: OT: Eric Clapton tour
Date: March 6, 2006 02:48
StonesTod Wrote:
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> ohnonotyouagain Wrote:
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> > I wasn't that crazy about Me and Mr.
> Johnson,
> > despite loving the originals he covered on
> there.
> > I don't know, I thought somehow he managed to
> make
> > Robert Johnson a bit boring. Is there a
> second
> > Robert Johnson cover album?
> >
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> YEs - the second one is much better, too, for
> reasons unknown. It was released with a pretty
> cool DVD of the making of the albums. Good stuff.
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> > I bought From The Cradle when it came out in
> 1994,
> > listened to it about three times, shrugged
> and
> > have never picked it up again. I've got it on
> now
> > and am digging Blues Before Sunrise, tho, so
> I may
> > have to re-evaluate this one. Cool, I have
> been
> > looking for some "new" music to listen to.
> >
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> Good attitude...that's happened to me on many
> occasions! LOL
I'll have to check out that second Robert Johnson disc. You were right, From the Cradle was pretty fine. Five Long Years was particularly impressive. I'll be keeping that one in the regular rotation for a while.