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Doug Lancio
Doug Lancio is a guitarist and record producer, based in Nashville, Tennessee. He has worked with a wide range of artists including John Hiatt, Nanci Griffith, Patty Griffin and Bob Dylan. Biography Questionnaires Lancio was a member of the 1980s group Questionnaires, along with Tom Littlefield (guitar, vocals), Chris Feinstein (bass), and Hunt Waugh (drums). Bedlam With guitarist Jay Joyce and bassist Chris Feinstein, Lancio formed the group Bedlam in 1991. They released an eponymous EP and the album ''Into the Coals'', both on MCA. Bedlam also recorded music for the soundtrack album of the film ''Reservoir Dogs'': "Harvest Moon" and a cover of " Magic Carpet Ride." Touring and recording Lancio has toured and recorded with a number of noted artists. In the mid-'90s he was a member of Tommy Womack's touring and recording band. Lancio has been a member of John Hiatt's touring bands since 2008. Lancio also produced Hiatt's 2014 album ''Terms of My Surrender''. Lancio has had a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Music
Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as " rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles in the mid-1960s and later, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom.W. E. Studwell and D. F. Lonergan, ''The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from its Beginnings to the mid-1970s'' (Abingdon: Routledge, 1999), p.xi It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, a style that drew directly from the blues and rhythm and blues genres of African-American music and from country music. Rock also drew strongly from a number of other genres such as electric blues and folk, and incorporated influences from jazz, classical, and other musical styles. For instrumentation, rock has centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a time signature using a verse–chorus form, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magic Carpet Ride (Steppenwolf Song)
"Magic Carpet Ride" is a rock song written by John Kay and Rushton Moreve from the Canadian-American hard rock band Steppenwolf. The song was initially released in 1968 on the album '' The Second''. It was the lead single from that album, peaking at number three in the US, and staying in the charts for 16 weeks, longer than any other Steppenwolf song. The 45 rpm version is not only an edit of the album version, but contains a different vocal take on the first verse. Despite the single's popularity, the album version enjoyed heavy airplay on FM radio and is still the preferred version on most classic rock stations, as well as the one most commonly included on compilations and in popular media. Writing and recording When preparing to record the band's second album, '' The Second'', bassist Rushton Moreve came up with a "bouncy riff". Band member Jerry Edmonton's brother, Mars Bonfire, started playing guitar, and the band developed the riff. For the introduction, guitarist Micha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trident A Range
{{Refimprove, date=June 2009 Trident A Range consoles were originally built by and for Trident Studios. When word spread about this revolutionary new multi-track recording console design, other studios placed their orders and Trident Audio Developments was formed. Cherokee Studios in Los Angeles was one of the early recipients of one of the first production models. David Bowie, Rod Stewart, and Frank Sinatra are among the early artists who first recorded hit records on Cherokee's first A Range console. With only 13 consoles ever built of this model, the Trident A Range has attained a near mythical status in the professional recording industry. "Though it had a very limited run, the Trident A Range console gained a reputation for its very distinct and pleasant sound with a very "musical" EQ section. Along with channel strips from early Neve and Helios consoles, original Trident A Range modules have kept a healthy resale value and are much sought after by engineers who like to comb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Americana Music Honors & Awards
The Americana Music Honors & Awards is the marquee event for the Americana Music Association. Beginning in 2002, the Americana Music Association honors distinguished members of the music community. Six member-voted awards and several Lifetime Achievement Awards are handed out while over 2000 artists, music-loving fans and entertainment industry executives look on. The Honors & Awards have featured a variety of musical events, including Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash's last live performance together. Artists such as The Carolina Chocolate Drops, Robert Plant & His Band of Joy, Steve Earle & Allison Moorer, Rosanne Cash and John Fogerty have also performed for the event, and special appearances by artists like Kris Kristofferson (2003), Loretta Lynn (2004/2014), Billy Bob Thornton (2005), Bonnie Raitt (2012/2016), Dwight Yoakam (2016) and George Strait (2016) demonstrate the prestige of the genre and awards show. The Honors & Awards show was first broadcast on national televi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rough And Rowdy Ways World Wide Tour
Rough and Rowdy Ways World Wide Tour is the current ongoing tour by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan in support of his 39th studio album '' Rough and Rowdy Ways'' (2020). The tour began in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on November 2, 2021 and is scheduled to continue through to 2024. Background Dylan's 39th studio album was released in June 2020. The release was originally set to coincide with Dylan's 2020 Never Ending Tour with Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats and The Hot Club of Cowtown. The 'Never Ending Tour 2020' was then postponed and later cancelled entirely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. '' Shadow Kingdom: The Early Songs of Bob Dylan'', a live-streamed concert film, was later released in July 2021 in lieu of any live performances. ''Shadow Kingdom'' showcases Dylan in an intimate setting as he performs songs from his extensive body of work, created especially for this event. It marked his first concert performance since December 2019, and first performance since his univ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Jones (singer)
Sir Thomas Jones Woodward (born 7 June 1940), known professionally as Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer. His career began with a string of top-ten hits in the mid-1960s. He has toured regularly, with appearances in Las Vegas (1967–2011). Jones's voice has been described by AllMusic as a "full-throated, robust baritone". His performing range has included pop, R&B, show tunes, country, dance, soul and gospel. In 2008, the ''New York Times'' called Jones a musical "shape shifter", who could "slide from soulful rasp to pop croon, with a voice as husky as it was pretty". Jones has sold over 100 million records, with 36 Top 40 hits in the UK and 19 in the US, including " It's Not Unusual", " What's New Pussycat?", the theme song for the 1965 James Bond film '' Thunderball'', " Green, Green Grass of Home", " Delilah", " She's a Lady", "Kiss" and " Sex Bomb". Jones has also occasionally dabbled in acting, first making his acting debut playing the lead role in the 1979 televi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Kiss In Time
''A Kiss in Time'' is Patty Griffin's fourth commercially released album, and her first live album. It was recorded on 30 January 2003, at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee and released on 7 October of the same year. The package includes a DVD which features behind the scenes footage of Griffin as well as videos of "Chief" and "Rain." According to '' Billboard'' the album debuted at number 21 on the Top Heatseekers chart and has sold 34,000 copies in the U.S. up to May 2004. Track listing All songs were written by Patty Griffin. #"Long Ride Home" – 4:02 #"Goodbye" – 6:17 #"Christina" – 3:33 #"Peter Pan" – 4:39 #"Rain" – 4:41 #"Mad Mission" – 3:14 #"Be Careful" – 4:36 #"Tony" – 6:14 #"Mary" – 6:22 #"Fly" – 3:12 #"Nobody's Cryin'" – 5:48 #"10 Million Miles" – 3:14 Personnel *Patty Griffin – vocals, guitar *Doug Lancio – guitar *Michael Ramos – keyboards *David Jacq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1000 Kisses (album)
''1000 Kisses'' is the third studio album by Patty Griffin. It was released on April 9, 2002 on ATO Records. Reception The album reached a peak of number 101 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart resulting in a number one peak on the Top Heatseekers chart. According to ''Billboard'' the album has sold 151,000 copies in the US up to May 2004. In 2009, the album was ranked #15 on Paste Magazine's "The 50 Best Albums of the Decade" list. Track listing Personnel * Patty Griffin – vocals, guitar, resonator guitar, percussion, finger cymbals * Emmylou Harris – harmony vocals on "Long Ride Home" * Giles Reaves – drums, bells, vibraphone, djembe * Doug Lancio Doug Lancio is a guitarist and record producer, based in Nashville, Tennessee. He has worked with a wide range of artists including John Hiatt, Nanci Griffith, Patty Griffin and Bob Dylan. Biography Questionnaires Lancio was a member of the 1980 ... – mandolin, electric & 12-string guitar * Michael Ramo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Kid
''American Kid'' is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Patty Griffin, released by New West Records on May 7, 2013. It was recorded in Memphis, Tennessee. Griffin recorded the album as a tribute to her late father. Critical reception The album was universally acclaimed by music critics. On ''Metacritic'', it has a weighted average score of 85/100 based on reviews from 15 critics, and on AnyDecentMusic?, it has a weighted average rating of 8.5/10 based on reviews from 12 critics. Jim Beviglia of ''American Songwriter'' proclaimed the album to be "a tour de force of nimble songwriting and emotional performances", and Hal Horowitz, also of ''American Songwriter'', said the album contains "shimmering music you won't soon forget." Martin Chilton of ''The Daily Telegraph'' wrote that "''American Kid'' is a triumph of songwriting and expressive singing." Jordan Mainzer of musicOMH called the album "one of the best albums of the year so far", Neil Spencer of ''The Ob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Downtown Church
''Downtown Church'' is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Patty Griffin, released on January 26, 2010, by Credential Recordings, a Christian label distributed by EMI. The album was recorded in Downtown Presbyterian Church in Nashville and features different styles. Griffin has stated that she recorded the album to explore her feelings about religion. The album debuted at number 38 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and topped the ''Billboard'' Christian Albums and Folk Albums charts. The critical response was "generally favorable". On December 1, 2010, the album received a Grammy nomination for Best Traditional Gospel Album. On February 13, 2011, ''Downtown Church'' won the Grammy for Best Traditional Gospel Album. This was Patty Griffin's first Grammy award, after previously being nominated for Best Contemporary/Folk Americana Album for '' Children Running Through'' in 2007. Background and recording Griffin has stated that she did not have a background in gospel music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Children Running Through
''Children Running Through'' is Patty Griffin's sixth commercially released album, and fifth studio album. The album debuted at number 34 on the ''Billboard'' 200 in mid-February, the highest chart position achieved by Griffin in her career. It sold about 27,000 copies in its first week. As of January 2010, the album had sold over 168,000 copies in the United States. Kelly Clarkson performed a live cover version of "Up To The Mountain (MLK Song)" with Jeff Beck on the " Idol Gives Back" special edition of American Idol on April 25, 2007. Griffin is regarded as one of Clarkson's musical inspirations and Clarkson also covered "No Bad News" during the Nashville concert on her My December Tour. Bonus track "Moon Song" was covered by Griffin's close friend Emmylou Harris on her 2008 album '' All I Intended to Be''. Reception ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette'' said the song "Heavenly Day" gives "Griffin a chance to let that fine voice soar." According to ''Entertainment Weekly'' Griffin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flaming Red
''Flaming Red'' is Patty Griffin's second album. It was released on June 23, 1998, and reached number 12 on the Top Heatseekers chart. According to ''Billboard'', the album has sold 122,000 copies in the U.S. up to May 2004. Caulfield, Keith"Ask Billboard - Griffin's 'Impossible Dream'" ''Billboard''. May 5, 2004. Critical reception Of the album, Griffin herself commented, "I always felt like I was a rock singer. It was all I listened to. I felt like, 'Don't call me a folksinger.'" Called "rock-centric", "incendiary" and "full-bodied", the album marked a shift to recording with a full band. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic writes, "''Flaming Red'' is evidence that Griffin is one fthe more talented and ambitious singer/songwriters to emerge in the late '90s." NPR named the album to their list of 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women calling it "electrifying" and a "testament to the fire simmering under all of riffin'swork preceding this album, and what came after it." Track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
