Archive for the ‘Craig's Songbook’ Category
Craig’s Songbook – “Old England” by The Waterboys.
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(This Songbook entry was submitted by Craig Nelson, a Fayetteville photographer and enjoyer of fine music.)
The Waterboys were a watershed event, ushering in a new sound for modern rock while bearing some similarity to the work of Warren Zevon. Their sound was orchestral, expansive,...
July 13th, 2009 | Craig's Songbook, Songbook | Read More
Craig’s Songbook – “Astronomy Domine” by Voivod (Cover)
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(This Songbook entry was submitted by Craig Nelson, a Fayetteville photographer and enjoyer of fine music.)
The original version of “Astronomy Domine” by Pink Floyd was spooky enough. Voivod, a prog-metal band from Jonquière, Quebec, Canada, managed to up the ante in...
July 13th, 2009 | Craig's Songbook, Songbook | Read More
Craig’s Songbook – “I Am A Scientist” by Guided By Voices
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(This Songbook entry was submitted by Craig Nelson, a Fayetteville photographer and enjoyer of fine music.)
Goofy, hook-loaded nerd-rock from the 4-tracking kings of same. I can’t imagine life without Guided by Voices.
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July 12th, 2009 | Craig's Songbook, Songbook | Read More
Craig’s Songbook – “Good Arms vs. Bad Arms” by Frightened Rabbit
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(This Songbook entry was submitted by Craig Nelson, a Fayetteville photographer and enjoyer of fine music.)
A new-to-me band, these Scottish lads have nailed my heart to the deck on several cuts from their album The Midnight Organ Fight. The best of the bunch is the sadly twanging...
July 10th, 2009 | Craig's Songbook, Songbook | Read More
Craig’s Songbook – “Sprout and the Bean” by Joanna Newsom
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(This Songbook entry was submitted by Craig Nelson, a Fayetteville photographer and enjoyer of fine music.)
Winter 2009 – Early morning, awakened by the sound of my daughter preparing for school, I made my breakfast and sat down before my laptop to check on the news, read new...
July 9th, 2009 | Craig's Songbook, Songbook | Read More
Craig’s Songbook – “Ghost Town” by The Specials
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(This Songbook entry was submitted by Craig Nelson, a Fayetteville photographer and enjoyer of fine music.)
The Specials were a major force in the UK’s 2-Tone Ska scene and enjoyed a brief but successful career, churning out numerous hits between ‘77 and ‘81 when...
July 8th, 2009 | Craig's Songbook, Songbook | Read More
Craig’s Songbook – “How Soon is Now” by The Smiths
The Smiths – How Soon Is Now
by beautifulcynic
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(This Songbook entry was submitted by Craig Nelson, a Fayetteville photographer and enjoyer of fine music.)
I was two months from my 18th birthday, freshly graduated from high school, when a friend told me about The Next Big Thing, what was...
July 7th, 2009 | Craig's Songbook, Songbook | Read More
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