Hank Williams – “Honky Tonk Blues”

Remember what I was saying yesterday about steel guitars? Well, this but even more so. via Hank Williams - Honky Tonk Blues - YouTube

Hank Williams Sr – “I Saw The Light”

Maybe Hank Williams died for our sins. You ever think of that? via Hank Williams Sr... I Saw The Light - 1948 - YouTube

Hank Williams – “My Sweet Love Ain’t Around”

It's Hank Williams' 96th birthday. This may be my favorite song of his that isn't "I Saw The Light". via Hank Williams - My Sweet Love Ain't Around - YouTube

Monday, September 16, 2019

You know, I would be listening to the Monday Night Football game if the greedheads who run ESPN were just satisfied with chunking ads at me every 10 minutes. Instead, in honor of steel guitar great Ralph Mooney (who would've been 63 today), I'm listening to Waylon Live, which is an excellent album to listen to for whatever … Continue reading Monday, September 16, 2019 →

Sunday, September 15, 2019

I signed out yesterday with the argument that it was a slow news day, relatively speaking. No Friday dump, & I figured we'd coast into Monday with little more than new hurricane news (dick move, y'all). Whew buddy, was I wrong about that. It was all quiet until yesterday evening, then The New York Times dropped this megaton bomb into the collective (but … Continue reading Sunday, September 15, 2019 →

Alice: Season 5 – Clip “Jerry Reed Guests” – YouTube

I’m sorry. I just know what it’s like to find someone else who’s country - no matter if it’s not your perception of “country” but it’s country nevertheless - in a place with no country folks. Like a light in the darkness. via Alice: Season 5 - Clip "Jerry Reed Guests" - YouTube