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Patrick Shields
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Patrick Shields commented on Matt Shedd's blog post '“South of the Border”: The Sexual Politics of Autry and Sinatra'
FYI: the song was not written for the movie, the movie was written about the song!
Patrick Shields replied to Dana Blaisdell's discussion 'Your "Favorite" Audience Members'
People who do anything at all to distract attention from the performance should be physically restrained and placed somewhere where they can no longer be a pain in the ass!
Patrick Shields replied to spil's discussion 'audience behavior at shows'
Unfortunately, I must agree with the above entry. Rudeness prevails at today's concerts. It starts in the parking lot and doesn't end until you're LEAVING the parking lot two or three hours later. Decent manners…
Patrick Shields commented on Holly Gleason's blog post 'THE MUSIC INSIDE: A Collaboration with Waylon Jennings, Vol 1, Is an Odd, Mixed Bag'
Waylon Jennings' "THIS TIME" is NOT a Bobby Womack song. Waylon has the sole writing credit.
Patrick Shields commented on Grant Alden's blog post 'Hank Cochran, RIP'
Hank was a friend for 40 years, and there was simply no one else like him -- and there never will be!
Hank was easy to be with -- if he was standoffish at first, it was shyness. He had as little ego as anyone I've ever known. Having read…
Patrick Shields commented on Grant Alden's blog post 'OK, bring it: Cash v. Haggard'
As far as their "listenability", I tend to agree with Grant about the Rubin/Cash sessions. Except....EXCEPT the fact that they brought him back to the prominence he so deserved.... and that makes them 'essential' in their own…
Patrick Shields replied to T Hanssen's discussion 'How much politics do you like in your music?'
considering the state of today's music business, I'm not surprised at the lack of political content in the music.
After all, why lose half your audience?
Patrick Shields commented on Grant Alden's blog post 'My back-roads affair with the Frizzell brothers'
Thoroughly enjoyable piece! Two things: one reason "You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma" may have sounded a bit different at the time is simply because it was recorded in Hollywood rather than Nashville. Maybe it's one of those…
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- At 9:26am on February 25, 2009,
No Depression said… - Hi Patrick - Welcome to the new community site, and thanks for joining! Have fun, add some photos, video, music, blog...and let us know if you have any problems or feedback!
Kim
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