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Helen Henderson: Twisting Wind (Ranui)
...up some big names (guitarist Doug Pettibone, Spooner Oldham on keyboards) whose credentials (Dylan,... ...big names (guitarist Doug Pettibone, Spooner Oldham on keyboards) whose credentials (Dylan,...
Tagged with: bob dylan | helen henderson | kieran kane | lucinda williams | miriam clancy | steve earle |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2782/helen-henderson-twisting-wind-ranui/
The Box Tops: I Met Her in Church (1968)
...thinking he was black. Written by Penn and Spooner Oldham, I Met Her in Church of '68 exemplifies... ...he was black. Written by Penn and Spooner Oldham, I Met Her in Church of '68 exemplifies the soul...
Tagged with: alex chilton | big star | brendan benson | cheap trick | dwight twilley | ken stringfellow | the box tops | the posies | wings |
From the Vaults: > fromthevaults/2972/the-box-tops-i-met-her-in-church-1968/
Joe Pernice: It Feels So Good When I Stop (RedEye/Southbound)
...I Go To Pieces, the classic I'm Your Puppet (by Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn); Sammy Johns' Chevy Van;... ...Pieces, the classic I'm Your Puppet (by Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn); Sammy Johns' Chevy Van; Lou...
Tagged with: felice brothers | hayes carll | joe pernice | pernice brothers | ryan bingham |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2602/joe-pernice-it-feels-so-good-when-i-stop-redeye-southbound/
Cat Power: Jukebox (Matador)
...Also here is Woman Left Lonely by Dann Penn and Spooner Oldham, the latter a guest musician. And Joni... ...is Woman Left Lonely by Dann Penn and Spooner Oldham, the latter a guest musician. And Joni...
Tagged with: bob dylan | cat power | dann penn | james brown | joni mitchell | moby grape | nick cave | patti smith | spooner oldham |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/1455/cat-power-jukebox-matador/
BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2006 Bonnie Prince Billy: The Letting Go
...Will Oldham has appeared under so many noms-de-disque it can... ...between all these various personae, but at core Oldham/Billy works in the alt.country area although he... ...would have brought an even more melancholic Oldham to the surface but it is almost the opposite:... ...collection of memorable songs. This may well be Oldham/Billy's best yet, and that's saying something...
Tagged with: bonnie prince billy |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/960/best-of-elsewhere-2006-bonnie-prince-billy-the-letting-go/
Nick Lowe; At My Age (Proper) BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2007
...up with the legendary songwriting team of Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn (his natural allies) and... ...with the legendary songwriting team of Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn (his natural allies) and this album...
Tagged with: best of elsewhere 2006 | best of elsewhere 2007 | elvis costello | guy clarke | joe henry | loudon wainwright | loudon wainwright iii | nick lowe | willie nelson |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/1230/nick-lowe-at-my-age-proper-best-of-elsewhere-2007/
Bonnie Prince Billy: Is it the Sea? (BBC)
...release in the ever-expanding Billy (aka Will Oldham) canon. With a small band of folk-locals Harem... ...and guest voclaist Alex Neilson, Oldham reaches right back to some material from his... ...Bruce Springsteen and (lesserly so) Neil Young, Oldham refashions older material to re-create them for... ...simply a "greatest hits" (ho ho ho, Oldham having a hit?) rendered live but songs being... ...addresses pains of love and his weaknesses. If Oldham/Billy/Palace etc is somehow only just coming on...
Tagged with: bonnie prince billy | iron and wine |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/1927/bonnie-prince-billy-is-it-the-sea-bbc/
STONED by ANDREW LOOG OLDHAM: Would you let your daughter meet Andrew?
...Andrew Loog Oldham enjoyed considerable notoriety in the early... ...of Anthony Burgess' novel Clockwork Orange. Yes, Oldham was a smart cookie who was initially in the... ...let your daughter marry a Rolling Stone?" Oldham also forced Mick Jagger and Keith Richards to... ...from everybody he came in contact with. Oldham also founded Immediate Records -- the name... ...of a complete autobiography told in chunks by Oldham, friends from the period and with previously... ...the war didn't start until the Beatles, but Oldham brings out memories of the excitement of Johnnie... ...It was about a pop star and a manager, and Oldham determined at an early age he would be the... ...his mother was openly the mistress of a man Oldham considered his father -- he made his way through... ...But if any of that period in Britain, or Oldham himself, is of interest then there is a wealth...
Writing in Elsewhere: > writingelsewhere/2390/stoned-by-andrew-loog-oldham-would-you-let-your-daughter-meet-andrew/
Arthur Alexander: The Ultimate Arthur Alexander (1993 compilation)
...death of a heart attack, he had assistance from Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn. So the question is: if... ...a heart attack, he had assistance from Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn. So the question is: if Arthur... ...Studio where he recorded You Better Move On. Spooner Oldham was on the session. The song sold, he... ...where he recorded You Better Move On. Spooner Oldham was on the session. The song sold, he quit his...
Tagged with: arthur alexander | beatles | beatles anthology | beatles in print | mick jagger | rolling stones |
Essential Elsewhere: > essentialelsewhere/2518/arthur-alexander-the-ultimate-arthur-alexander-1993-compilation/
Hacienda Brothers: Arizona Motel (Southbound)
...contributed a couple of songs co-written with Spooner Oldham.That album quickly shot into most country... ...a couple of songs co-written with Spooner Oldham.That album quickly shot into most country music... ...Haggard, Tex-Mex music, Johnny Cash and Penn-Oldham's "western soul".It was one of...
Tagged with: hacienda brothers | johnny cash | merle haggard | willie nelson |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/1743/hacienda-brothers-arizona-motel-southbound/
Hacienda Brothers; What's Wrong With Right? BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2006
...produced by Dan Penn and had his longtime pal Spooner Oldham as a guest (the guys who penned tracks... ...by Dan Penn and had his longtime pal Spooner Oldham as a guest (the guys who penned tracks like I'm... ...as that by the Boxtops as you might guess), Penn/Oldham's It Tears Me Up, and soul legend Gamble and...
Tagged with: al green | best of elsewhere 2006 | best of elsewhere 2007 | hacienda brothers | johnny cash | mofro |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/899/hacienda-brothers-whats-wrong-with-right-best-of-elsewhere-2006/
Jason Isbell: Sirens of the Ditch (New West/Elite)
...Recorded at Muscle Shoals and with guests like Spooner Oldham, various Truckers, and co-produced by... ...at Muscle Shoals and with guests like Spooner Oldham, various Truckers, and co-produced by Trucker...
Tagged with: bettye lavette | drive by truckers | jason isbell | mofro | phil spector | ryan adams | steeldrivers |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/1510/jason-isbell-sirens-of-the-ditch-new-west-elite/
The Cave Singers: Welcome Joy (Matador)
...the shorthand these days? For fans of Will Oldham, Iron and Wine, Bill Callahan, Fleet Foxes . . ....
Tagged with: fleet foxes | iron and wine | the cave singers | will oldham |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2523/the-cave-singers-welcome-joy-matador/
BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2008: Drive-By Truckers: Brighter than Creation's Dark (New West/Elite)
...in the past six years -- and it looks like Spooner Oldham is fixture in the line-up now. Another... ...the past six years -- and it looks like Spooner Oldham is fixture in the line-up now. Another terrific...
Tagged with: best of elsewhere 2008 | drive by truckers | felice brothers | hacienda brothers | james luther dickinson | james mcmurtry | jason isbell | johnny cash | north mississippi allstars | pernice brothers | spooner oldham | steve earle | the band | wilco |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/1489/best-of-elsewhere-2008-drive-by-truckers-brighter-than-creations-dark-new-west-elite/
BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2009 Bonnie Prince Billy: Beware (Spin)
...album by Bonnie Prince Billy -- aka Will Oldham -- was the uneven but enjoyable Lie Down in the... ...and less self-conscious than that outing. Oldham has recently been talking about communicating... ...of that appealing penumbra which has been Oldham's hallmark. Much recommended....
Tagged with: best of elsewhere 2009 | bill callahan | bonnie prince billy |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2262/best-of-elsewhere-2009-bonnie-prince-billy-beware-spin/
Jim Ford: The Unissued Capitol Album. Big Mouth USA; The Unissued Paramount Album (both Bear Family)
...manner as Joe South, the Muscle Shoals crew, Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn and others who brought black... ...as Joe South, the Muscle Shoals crew, Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn and others who brought black soul...
Tagged with: drive by truckers | hacienda brothers | james luther dickinson | jim ford | jim white | north mississippi allstars | spooner oldham | the band |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2692/jim-ford-the-unissued-capitol-album-big-mouth-usa-the-unissued-paramount-album-both-bear-family/
Bonnie Prince Billy and The Cairo Gang: The Wonder Show of the World (Palace)
...is that because Bonnie Prince Billy aka Will Oldham aka Palace aka Palace Brothers etc has done so...
Tagged with: bill callahan | bonnie prince billy | daniel johnston | devendra banhart | iron and wine | kath bloom | micah p hinson | roky erickson | willard grant conspiracy |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/3076/bonnie-prince-billy-and-the-cairo-gang-the-wonder-show-of-the-world-palace/
Al Kooper: I Stand Alone/You Never Know Who Your Friends Are (Raven)
...and jazz bits by Kooper credited to Spooner Oldham, and in other places there are horn... ...and jazz bits by Kooper credited to Spooner Oldham, and in other places there are horn sections (in...
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2226/al-kooper-i-stand-alone-you-never-know-who-your-friends-are-raven/
Various Artists: The Great Rock'n'Roll Swindle (EMI)
...give him his due though -- as with Andrew Loog Oldham who supplied the press with such headlines as...
Tagged with: from the vaults | julien temple | loud fast and out of control | only anarchists are pretty | sex pistols | the clash |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/3446/various-artists-the-great-rocknroll-swindle-emi/
Soulsavers: It's Not How Far You Fall, It's the Way You Land (V2) BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2007
...Lanegan's solemn baritone everywhere (and Will Oldham on one track, Jimi Goodwin of the Doves on...
Tagged with: best of elsewhere 2006 | best of elsewhere 2007 | bonnie prince billy | mavis staples | rolling stones | solomon burke | soulsavers | tom waits |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/1160/soulsavers-its-not-how-far-you-fall-its-the-way-you-land-v2-best-of-elsewhere-2007/
Bonnie Prince Billy: Lie Down in the Light (UKSpin)
...in a half-lit corner of oldtime Americana, Will Oldham (aka Bonnie Prince Billy, Palace, Palace...
Tagged with: bonnie prince billy | david crosby | gram parsons | micah p hinson | mountain goats | robert plant and alison krauss | wilco | woven hand |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/1729/bonnie-prince-billy-lie-down-in-the-light-ukspin/
The Derek Trucks Band: Already Free (Sony)
...covers (Dylan's Down in the Flood, Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham's country-soul classic Sweet Inspiration... ...(Dylan's Down in the Flood, Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham's country-soul classic Sweet Inspiration among...
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2185/the-derek-trucks-band-already-free-sony/
Dylan LeBlanc: Paupers Field (Rough Trade)
...and Will “Bonnie Prince Billy” Oldham’s more recent albums. There’s a...
Tagged with: bob dylan | bon iver | dylan leblanc | fleet foxes | mumford and sons | muscle shoals | richard thompson | the band |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/3457/dylan-leblanc-paupers-field-rough-trade/
The Rolling Stones, The Unstoppable Stones (1965)
...Five By Five UK EP and with manager Andrew Loog Oldham's controversial liner notes which suggested if...
Tagged with: beatles | bill wyman | chicago blues | dr feelgood | keith richards | kinks | mick jagger | muddy waters | robert johnson | rolling stones | solomon burke |
Essential Elsewhere: > essentialelsewhere/786/the-rolling-stones-the-unstoppable-stones-1965/
Jim White: No Such Place (Luaka Bop)
...gothic writers. But Sparklehorse and Will Oldham are also your references if their spook circus,...
Tagged with: felice brothers | hayes carll | jim white | malcolm holcombe | ryan bingham | tom waits |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2665/jim-white-no-such-place-luaka-bop/
Larry Jon Wilson; Larry Jon Wilson (1965 Records)
...heart with a voice like a cannonball, and Will Oldham (Bonnie Prince Billy) says this is the guy you...
Tagged with: bonnie prince billy | johnny cash | kris kristofferson | larry jon wilson | ramblin' jack elliott | willie nelson |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/1815/larry-jon-wilson-larry-jon-wilson-1965-records/
JOHN MAYALL AND ERIC CLAPTON: Blues breaking alive in '65
...You Witchdoctor (which appeared on Andrew Loog Oldham's Immediate label, alongside the Small Faces)...
Tagged with: bb king | buddy guy | chicago blues | elmore james | eric clapton | from the vaults | jimi hendrix | john mayall | robert johnson |
Blues in Elsewhere: > blues/3439/john-mayall-and-eric-clapton-blues-breaking-alive-in-65/
BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2009 Bill Callahan: Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle (UK Spin)
...attention, but it isn't easy. As with Will Oldham (aka Bonnie Prince Billy) and others, it...
Tagged with: best of elsewhere 2009 | bill callahan | bonnie prince billy | smog |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2323/best-of-elsewhere-2009-bill-callahan-sometimes-i-wish-we-were-an-eagle-uk-spin/
Donna Dean: What Am I Gonna Do? (Ode)
...likes of Willie Nelson, Jimmy Webb and the Penn-Oldham team . . . She spent time in London and Europe,...
Tagged with: bobbie gentry | bonnie raitt | carlene carter | carrie rodriguez | dan penn | donna dean | eilen jewell | jackie bristow | kasey chambers | lauren thomson | rosanne carter | spooner oldham | tami neilson |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/3382/donna-dean-what-am-i-gonna-do-ode/
THE ROLLING STONES; THE SIXTIES: Through the past darkly (again)
...headlines by their manager/producer Andrew Loog Oldham -- is also an often dark trip punctuated by... ...cobbled together by former manager Andrew Loog Oldham after the death of Brian Jones includes the...
Tagged with: bill wyman | keith richards | martin scorsese | mick jagger | rolling stones |
Absolute Elsewhere: > absoluteelsewhere/2410/the-rolling-stones-the-sixties-through-the-past-darkly-again/
BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2009 Various: Stroke; Songs for Chris Knox (Rhythmethod)
...the Mountain Goats, Will (Bonnie Prince Billy) Oldham, Lou Barlow of Dinosaur Jr and others among the... ...the Mountain Goats), the Tokey Tones, Bats, Will Oldham and others remaking Knox material in their own...
Tagged with: best of elsewhere 2009 | chris knox | flying nun | positively george street | the nothing | toy love |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2663/best-of-elsewhere-2009-various-stroke-songs-for-chris-knox-rhythmethod/
Downliners Sect: The Sect (1964)
...said) with “thanks due to Andrew Loog Oldham for loaning him to us“. This suggested it...
Tagged with: downliners sect | rolling stones |
Essential Elsewhere: > essentialelsewhere/2481/downliners-sect-the-sect-1964/
NO DIRECTION HOME a film about Bob Dylan by MARTIN SCORSESE (2005)
...Banhart and Bright Eyes to Wilco and Will Oldham), and in former post-punk rockers getting...
Tagged with: bob dylan | bob dylan.films | da pennebaker | jack kerouac | lawrence ferlinghetti | martin scorsese | some kind of monster | wilco |
Film in Elsewhere: > film/429/no-direction-home-a-film-about-bob-dylan-by-martin-scorsese-2005/
BILL WYMAN, STONE ALONE REVIEWED (1990): Insider looking out
...Jagger, Richards and early manager Andrew Loog Oldham. They discouraged his songwriting contributions...
Tagged with: bill wyman | keith richards | mick jagger | rolling stones |
Absolute Elsewhere: > absoluteelsewhere/509/bill-wyman-stone-alone-reviewed-1990-insider-looking-out/
THE ROLLING STONES LIVE IN CHICAGO (2002): Men of Stone
...Rolling Stones No 2) where manager Andrew Loog Oldham said if you didn't have the money to buy it,...
Tagged with: bill wyman | keith richards | mick jagger | muddy waters | rolling stones | shine a light | unstoppable stones |
Absolute Elsewhere: > absoluteelsewhere/402/the-rolling-stones-live-in-chicago-2002-men-of-stone/
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit: Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit (Shock)
It's instructive but perhaps unfair to put this album from the former member of Drive By Truckers alongside their most recent album, The Big To-Do: after a flawed solo debut Sirens of the Ditch in 07
Tagged with: drive by truckers | felice brothers | hacienda brothers | james luther dickinson | james mcmurtry | jason isbell | spooner oldham | steve earle | the band | wilco |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/3024/jason-isbell-and-the-400-unit-jason-isbell-and-the-400-unit-shock/
THE BARGAIN BUY - Wilco (the Album)
Although widely regarded one of the great rock bands Wilco -- the vehicle for singer-songwriter Jeff Tweedy -- had its origins in the Illinois-based band Uncle Tupelo which drew from post-punk rock a
Tagged with: drive by truckers | felice brothers | james mcmurtry | spooner oldham | the band | wilco |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/3029/the-bargain-buy-wilco-the-album/
Bettye LaVette: Interpretations; The British Rock Songbook (Anti)
Soul singer and Muscle Shoals veteran LaVette has enjoyed a revival recently: her 05 album I've Got My Own Hell to Raise put her back to the foreground; the excellent 07 Scene of the Crime teamed her
Tagged with: bettye lavette | drive by truckers | eli paperboy reed | elton john | etta james | james hunter | lizz wright | mofro | spooner oldham |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/3198/bettye-lavette-interpretations-the-british-rock-songbook-anti/
Drive-By Truckers: The Big To-Do (Pias)
The Truckers inspire great loyalty, but fans may be tested by this outing which was knocked off quickly and suffers for it. Certainly it rocks like Pearl Jam with Neil Young or Tom Petty’s Hear
Tagged with: bettye lavette | drive by truckers | patterson hood | spooner oldham | willie vlautin |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2984/drive-by-truckers-the-big-to-do-pias/
The Duke and the King: Nothing Good Can Stay (Shock)
The singer-songwriter behind this gorgeously tuneful, lyrically probing debut is Simone Felice of the terrific Felice Brothers, two times Best of Elsewhere artists (2007, 2008) for their amalgam of r
Tagged with: bob dylan | felice brothers | james mcmurtry | paul simon | spooner oldham | the band | wilco |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2560/the-duke-and-the-king-nothing-good-can-stay-shock/
Bettye LaVette and Drive-By Truckers: The Scene of the Crime (Anti) BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2007
This is an unexpected pairing: soul-singer LaVette with alt-country rockers Drive-By Truckers recording in Muscle Shoals in Alabama. A marriage made in heaven (or a somewhat hotter place) as it turns
Tagged with: bessie smith | best of elsewhere 2006 | best of elsewhere 2007 | bettye lavette | drive by truckers | eli paperboy reed | elton john | etta james | james brown | james hunter | john hiatt | lizz wright | mofro | spooner oldham |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/1347/bettye-lavette-and-drive-by-truckers-the-scene-of-the-crime-anti-best-of-elsewhere-2007/
Drive By Truckers: Live from Austin, Tx (New West CD/DVD)
You would have thought live albums might have died out shortly after the arrival of MTV when people could finally see the bands whose albums they were hearing. But no, live albums still come -- altho
Tagged with: bettye lavette | drive by truckers | eli paperboy reed | palace brothers | patterson hood | spooner oldham | willie nelson | willie vlautin |
New Music from Elsewhere: > music/2531/drive-by-truckers-live-from-austin-tx-new-west-cd-dvd/
