The studio version of this Dickie Betts original appeared on their 1970 album "Idlewild South." The title of the song was inspired by a headstone Betts had seen while hanging out at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon, Georgia...the very same cemetery that provides the final resting place of both Duane Allman and Berry Oakley. By the time of the Fillmore East shows that made up … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed” by The Allman Brothers Band
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Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Consoler Of The Lonely” by The Raconteurs
It's been way too long since they released their last studio album a few years ago for this Jack White-led band featuring singer-songwriter Brendon Benson and members of The Greenhornes. I've been a member of Jack White's Third Man Records' record club which is a subscription service since its inception and every few months you get an exclusive vinyl LP, a vinyl single and … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Consoler Of The Lonely” by The Raconteurs
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Everyday I Love You Less And Less” by Kaiser Chiefs
Seven years is a lifetime in the music industry, and so it goes for Kaiser Chiefs. Their debut album, "Employment," hit the shelves in 2005 giving fans a collection of taught exhilarating early XTC-inspired songs harking back to late '70s New Wave and Punk Rock. They have released three subsequent albums to less acclaim especially in the US. Last year, they launched a 5th album … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Everyday I Love You Less And Less” by Kaiser Chiefs
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Making Plans For Nigel" by XTC
I had my iPod at the New Year's Eve party I attended this evening and at one point we played the XTC album "Black Sea." Now I was fortunate to see them on tour in 1980 behind that album and little did I know at the time that it would be their last tour ever due to Andy Partridge’s stage fright. While spinning "Black Sea" at the party we decided that this song from the 1979 … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Making Plans For Nigel" by XTC
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Unrequited Love" by Lykke Li
Song Of The Day - "Unrequited Love" by Lykke Li It's a little bit 1950s Doo Wop ballad...a little bit early '60s girl group...and a whole lot up-to-the-minute 2011 indie pop. Lykke Li hails from Sweden where she was born Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson in 1986. She released her debut album in 2008 but it wasn't until this year and the … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Unrequited Love" by Lykke Li