Tag Archives: Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry, Live at Blueberry Hill’s Duck Room in St. Louis, May 13, 2009

By Todd | Published: May 22, 2009
I was shocked mostly by the size of his hands. They looked like baseball mitts — old, leathery, well-worn. It seemed inconceivable that they would fit through his shirt sleeves, let alone exercise the finesse required to move up and down the neck of his lacquered Gibson. And yet there they were, still playing the [...]
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The Fancy Dan Band – Born Fancy

By Todd | Published: February 27, 2009
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] The Fancy Dan Band – “Away From Here” (from Born Fancy) I would be remiss if I failed to mention that today marks the official delivery of Born Fancy, the inaugural album by San Francisco’s rockabilly revivalists The Fancy Dan Band. I’ve been waiting for this day for [...]
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