British lauded singer/songwriter Laura Marling about Dolly.
Only from 9 to 5, Laura…
(Image Laura Marling: cover from her ‘Song For Our Daughter’ album / Dolly: cover of her ‘The Grass Is Blue album)
Works faster than caffeine
‘Jolene’ by THE WHITE STRIPES
Astonishing live version (2000).
Waking up, part 2, with Dolly…
Reveries for the laziest day of the week…
3 January 2021
Noel Gallagher once said that the legendary Australian band of brothers, the Bee Gees – with Barry, Maurice, and Andy Gibb – is on his list of the best 10 groups in history. I’m not saying the very same, but when you listen to their canon before their voices got affected by helium it’s crystal clear that da brudders were the champs of melancholic pop balladry.
Barry is the only surviving Gibb and still tirelessly active. Next week he’ll release ‘Greenfields: The Gibb Brothers Songbook, Vol. 1‘. An album of his beloved old songs reimagined as duets with country and Americana stars. On New Year’s Day the first collaboration went online. Here’s Barry and Dolly Parton with the 1968 Bee Gees hit WORDS…
The original…
BARRY GIBB: Facebook
Out 8th January
Country icon Dolly Parton (74), who donated $1 million to
help develop a coronavirus vaccine, will rock till she drops…
Full NME interview here
TURN UP THE VOLUME 