Comments on: **Exclusive** A Gospel Honkey-Tonk Friday from The Sacred Shakers w/Eilen Jewell (Signature Sounds, August 12) http://www.songsillinois.net/2008/07/exclusive-a-gospel-honkey-tonk-friday-from-the-sacred-shakers-weilen-jewell-signature-sounds-august-12/ an (indie) folk, alt-country, americana, singer/songwriter music blog Fri, 01 May 2009 19:12:05 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: WillDivide http://www.songsillinois.net/2008/07/exclusive-a-gospel-honkey-tonk-friday-from-the-sacred-shakers-weilen-jewell-signature-sounds-august-12/comment-page-1/#comment-5199 WillDivide Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:32:35 +0000 http://www.songsillinois.net/?p=3375#comment-5199 Fan of the Tarbox band? You bet! And I am indeed sorry Kellar and Sciascia migrated, but hey, the paydays are probably bigger and more frequent with Jewell, and I am 100% in favor of musicians making money.<br><br>Does "more snap" = "better"? Not sure. All in the ears, right? I like "more snap" in my alt gospel, some will dig the pretty.<br><br>As for my point/tone, let's see what the album track list looks like. If more than a few obscure/trad. songs are shared with old Ramblers repertory, I'm prepared to make a case that someone is sliding by on the vision and work of someone else. Fan of the Tarbox band? You bet! And I am indeed sorry Kellar and Sciascia migrated, but hey, the paydays are probably bigger and more frequent with Jewell, and I am 100% in favor of musicians making money.

Does “more snap” = “better”? Not sure. All in the ears, right? I like “more snap” in my alt gospel, some will dig the pretty.

As for my point/tone, let's see what the album track list looks like. If more than a few obscure/trad. songs are shared with old Ramblers repertory, I'm prepared to make a case that someone is sliding by on the vision and work of someone else.

]]> By: Craig http://www.songsillinois.net/2008/07/exclusive-a-gospel-honkey-tonk-friday-from-the-sacred-shakers-weilen-jewell-signature-sounds-august-12/comment-page-1/#comment-5198 Craig Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:22:11 +0000 http://www.songsillinois.net/?p=3375#comment-5198 sounds like you've got something invested in the Tarbox Ramblers. in the band?associated in some way?<br><br>I never said this was better than that version but I bet it is. and so what?! I don't exactly get your point/tone sounds like you've got something invested in the Tarbox Ramblers. in the band?associated in some way?

I never said this was better than that version but I bet it is. and so what?! I don't exactly get your point/tone

]]> By: WillDivide http://www.songsillinois.net/2008/07/exclusive-a-gospel-honkey-tonk-friday-from-the-sacred-shakers-weilen-jewell-signature-sounds-august-12/comment-page-1/#comment-5197 WillDivide Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:55:45 +0000 http://www.songsillinois.net/?p=3375#comment-5197 Uhm, not to make too big a deal of it, but not only did Johnny Sciascia (bass) and Dan Kellar (fiddle) play in Michael Tarbox's band, but "12 Gates" used to be one of their signature numbers together, done with a lot more snap than what's on display here.<br><br>If you have a chance to see the Tarbox Ramblers on tour this summer, you should go. Uhm, not to make too big a deal of it, but not only did Johnny Sciascia (bass) and Dan Kellar (fiddle) play in Michael Tarbox's band, but “12 Gates” used to be one of their signature numbers together, done with a lot more snap than what's on display here.

If you have a chance to see the Tarbox Ramblers on tour this summer, you should go.

]]> By: Craig http://www.songsillinois.net/2008/07/exclusive-a-gospel-honkey-tonk-friday-from-the-sacred-shakers-weilen-jewell-signature-sounds-august-12/comment-page-1/#comment-5196 Craig Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:05:53 +0000 http://www.songsillinois.net/?p=3375#comment-5196 Thanks for the comment ping (!?) Thanks for the comment ping (!?)

]]> By: Ping http://www.songsillinois.net/2008/07/exclusive-a-gospel-honkey-tonk-friday-from-the-sacred-shakers-weilen-jewell-signature-sounds-august-12/comment-page-1/#comment-5195 Ping Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:50:35 +0000 http://www.songsillinois.net/?p=3375#comment-5195 This is great ! loved it ! This is great ! loved it !

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