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 Post subject: mojo's top-10 for 2011
PostPosted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 2:23 pm 
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Albums:

1. TV on The Radio - Nine Types of Light

2. Tom Waits - Bad As Me

3. Dum Dum Girls - Only in Dreams

4. Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears - Scandalous

5. Drive-By Truckers - Go-Go Boots

6. Steve Earle - I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive

7. The Kills - Blood Pressures

8. Charles Bradley - No Time For Dreaming

9. Dave Alvin - Eleven Eleven

10. Baseball Project - Volume 2: High and Inside

Honorable Mention: Generationals - Actor-Caster

Concerts:

1. TV on The Radio - Pabst Theater: Milwaukee
2. Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings w/ Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears - Capitol Theater: Madison
3. Elvis Costello & The Imposters - Chicago Theater: Chicago
4. Ray Davies - Barrymore Theater: Madison
5. The Black Angels - High Noon Saloon: Madison
6. Steve Earle & The Dukes & The Duchesses - Barrymore Theater: Madison
7. Alejandro Escovedo - Iowa Arts Festival: Iowa City
8. The Waco Brothers - Frequency: Madison
9. Drive-By Truckers - Turner Hall: Milwaukee
10. Anders Osborne - La Fete de Marquette: Madison

Honorable Mention: Eric Clapton w/ Los Lobos - Rose Garden Arena: Portland

Disappointments:

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit - Here We Rest: I like Jason a lot, and I saw this made lots of lists, but it sounded like sympathetic, middle-of-the-road, mainstream shit.

Lou Reed & Metallica - Lulu: I guess the joke was on all of us!

Seeing Little Feat in concert...


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 Post subject: Re: mojo's top-10 for 2011
PostPosted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 4:31 pm 
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mojo Wrote:
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10. Baseball Project - Volume 2: High and Inside


I liked this one, too.

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 Post subject: Re: mojo's top-10 for 2011
PostPosted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 4:40 pm 
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mojo Wrote:
Disappointments:

Seeing Little Feat in concert...


How come?

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 Post subject: Re: mojo's top-10 for 2011
PostPosted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 5:19 pm 
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Finch Platte Wrote:
mojo Wrote:
Disappointments:

Seeing Little Feat in concert...


How come?

No Lowell.

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 Post subject: Re: mojo's top-10 for 2011
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PopTodd Wrote:
Finch Platte Wrote:
mojo Wrote:
Disappointments:

Seeing Little Feat in concert...


How come?

No Lowell.


Should have been expected. Been dead for a while.

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 Post subject: Re: mojo's top-10 for 2011
PostPosted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 6:21 pm 
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mojo Wrote:
10. Anders Osborne - La Fete de Marquette: Madison


Wow, I saw that dude with his then fiddle playing hot wife at 4am upstairs in a little blues tavern in Miami[Tobacco Road] about 18 years ago. He rocked too.


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PostPosted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 7:09 pm 
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Finch Platte Wrote:
PopTodd Wrote:
Finch Platte Wrote:
mojo Wrote:
Disappointments:

Seeing Little Feat in concert...


How come?

No Lowell.


Should have been expected. Been dead for a while.

Yeah, well, you never know; with the technology we have these days...

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 Post subject: Re: mojo's top-10 for 2011
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mojo Wrote:

9. Dave Alvin - Eleven Eleven


Jesus, how the hell did I miss this?! Rectifying immediately.

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Good to see you on here, Mo.

I saw TVotR at Brixton when they were touring Dear Science. Great live band.


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