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|    downwithtyranny@gmail.com to Walter Hellman    |
|    Re: Tim Buckley, Steve Noonan, Jackson B    |
|    03 May 20 19:37:57    |
      On Saturday, October 14, 1995 at 12:00:00 AM UTC-7, Walter Hellman wrote:       > I was riding along yesterday listening to a tape I'd made from a       > Tim Buckely album I have..."Goodbye and Hello" was the song. This epic       > (about 10 minutes I think) is one of the best reflections giving a feel       > of the 60's I know. His was an amazing voice. His later jazz oriented       > material was also amazing..."Chase the Blues Away" being a prime example       > for me.       > Anyway, all this brought back college memories of a very special       > informal concert which was given in a dorm lounge at SUNY Stony Brook,       > probably about 1968. This is where I was at school and they announced       > somehow that 3 California singer-songwriters would be at the school and       > playing in the dorm lounge. As I remember, there was very little       > publicity because hardly anyone had ever heard of them.       > It turns out they were Tim Buckley, Steve Noonan and Jackson       > Browne. The whole thing was totally informal. They just had a chair set       > up amongst all the sofas, etc. I don't know if this was my introduction       > to Buckley, but I know it was for Browne and Noonan.       > I wish I could remember more about the concert itself. One thing       > that stuck out was that Buckley sung an (even then) old Johnny Cash song       > called Give My Love To Rose. I remember how odd that was.       > A couple of questions:       >       > I later got a Steve Noonan album and have always enjoyed that       > music. Does anyone know what happened to him?       >       > Was anyone on this list at that Stony Brook performance? Did the       > three of them play elsewhere?       >       > Walter Hellman       >       > --       > hellman@teleport.com Internet Public Access User Hillsboro, Oregon USA              yes, I met them at a Velvet Underground show at the Dom and brought them back       to Stony Brook.              -Howie Klein              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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