tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13428765.post2655455590117438269..comments2024-01-30T02:41:03.503-05:00Comments on RADIOLA!: "Announcer's Blues" August 8, 2008Andyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05785340216295503346noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13428765.post-29683009764913969142008-08-12T02:38:00.000-04:002008-08-12T02:38:00.000-04:00Andy,Daring as your "Farewell Blues" analysis is, ...Andy,<BR/><BR/>Daring as your "Farewell Blues" analysis is, I tend to agree...although I still feel Ish Jones' body of work measures up extremely well with anyone......Nick Dragoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18429083897917789140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13428765.post-43878961409232718722008-08-11T22:24:00.000-04:002008-08-11T22:24:00.000-04:00Nick,Thanks! This program was a hard-drive specia...Nick,<BR/><BR/>Thanks! This program was a hard-drive special, and it came out better than I had any right to expect.<BR/><BR/>I'll go way out on a limb here and opine that the Virginians' recording of "Farewell Blues" is the best acoustically recorded version of the tune. (Now all the Isham Jones fans will chime in!)<BR/><BR/>People put up some very nice things on YouTube--and sometime I just can't help myself. I'll take quality where I can find it!<BR/><BR/>AndyAndyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05785340216295503346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13428765.post-34067694219340904182008-08-11T18:23:00.000-04:002008-08-11T18:23:00.000-04:00Andy.....Once again, Sir, you've dug up some rare ...Andy.....<BR/><BR/>Once again, Sir, you've dug up some rare goodies that brought back fond memories and had me heading deep in the tunnels of my own overgrown collection.....<BR/><BR/>Your inclusion of "Farewell Blues" by The Virginians had me scrounging around for more of their work...and I see you grab audio from YouTube, too.....very interesting source!<BR/><BR/>Another excellent mix!Nick Dragoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18429083897917789140noreply@blogger.com