Paul Kerr
@paul-kerr
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Last seen: Dec 5, 2025
Topics: 2 / Replies: 43
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RE: What are we saying about...the over looked and under appreciated?

I'll plump for Tim Hardin. Saw him once, he was stoned and fell off his piano stool at one point. Tragic.

8 hours ago
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RE: Versions!

Spencer had a great solo album full of rock'n'roll pastiches including the Mac playing an out of tune blues song./p>

8 hours ago
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RE: C&W

And then there's stuff like this...  

4 days ago
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RE: C&W

@martinjohnson I agree with all of that but the original question was regarding the label of Country and Western and while the likes of Lund and Aslee...

5 days ago
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RE: C&W

I think the Western part is still alive and kicking when you see the preponderance of cowboy boots and Stetsons on stage but the title has just faded ...

6 days ago
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RE: Americana UK readers poll 2025

I reckon that albums released late in the year are often short-changed. Unless it's an absolute banger I tend to find that most albums take some time ...

6 days ago
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RE: Versions!

@richardparkinson Very nice

6 days ago
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RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

Followed by Jason McNiff, in this case Rain Dries Your Eyes, an excellent compilation

6 days ago
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RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

Bert Jansch Jack Orien. Gorgeous.

6 days ago
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RE: What are you listening to at the moment?

@camfraser Have you heard Dume? It expands Zuma to a double album and is well worth a listen.

1 week ago
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RE: Versions!

I didn't know Allman had recorded this, nice to hear but I reckon Norma Waterson blows him and the original out of the water. It's just superb.

1 week ago
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RE: Versions!

@paul-villers A tale of Gonzo proportions indeed. I was always bemused by Nathaniel's reinvention as a soul singer of sorts and somewhat repulsed by t...

1 week ago
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RE: Jimmy Cliff

The film and soundtrack of The Harder They Come are essential and he was THE pioneer before Marley.

1 week ago
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RE: Free Grateful Dead downloads from the source

I tend to wait until the end and download all of the tracks for a listen.  

1 week ago
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RE: Mani Mounford

Need to dig Riot City Blues out, not listened to Primal scream in a long, long time but I recall I quite liked it.

2 weeks ago
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