The Band – Northern Lights-Southern Cross

Northern Lights-Southern Cross (1975)

B+ 

1. Forbidden Fruit 2. Hobo Jungle 3. Ophelia 4. Acadian Driftwood 5. Ring Your Bell 6. It Makes No Difference 7. Jupiter Hollow 8. Rags And Bones

What the…??? What in the heck are …

Concert Review: Son Volt at The Ark, Ann Arbor, MI, 6/9/13

Jay Farrar smiled twice last night. This may not seem like particularly momentous information, but, though I don’t know what the man is like in his private life, based on his public life over the last 23 years, Jay …

The Band – Moondog Matinee

Moondog Matinee (1973)

D+

1. Ain’t Got No Home 2. Holy Cow 3. Share Your Love (With Me) 4. Mystery Train 5. Third Man Theme 6. The Promised Land 7. The Great Pretender 8. I’m Ready 9. Saved 10. A …

The Band – Rock Of Ages

Rock Of Ages (1972)

B-

1. Don’t Do It 2. King Harvest (Has Surely Come) 3. Caledonia Mission 4. Get Up Jake 5. The W.S. Walcott Medicine Show 6. Stage Fright 7. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down 8. …

The Band – Cahoots

Cahoots (1971)

B-

1. Life Is A Carnival 2. When I Paint My Masterpiece 3. Last Of The Blacksmiths 4. Where Do We Go From Here? 5. 4% Pantomime 6. Shoot Out In Chinatown 7. The Moon Struck One 8. …

My senior thesis on Drive-By Truckers’ ‘The Dirty South’

Hey, everybody! I wrote my senior thesis about Drive-By Truckers! Isn’t that nuts? It was written using a combination of in-depth music theory analysis, traditional music journalism, and a bit of personal essay. This synthesis of writing styles, to my …

The Band – Stage Fright

Stage Fright (1970)

B

1. Strawberry Wine 2. Sleeping 3. Time To Kill 4. Just Another Whistle Stop 5. All La Glory 6. The Shape I’m In 7. The W.S. Walcott Medicine Show 8. Daniel And The Sacred Harp 9. …

The Band – The Band

The Band (1969)

B+

1. Across The Great Divide 2. Rag Mama Rag 3. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down 4. When You Awake 5. Up On Cripple Creek 6. Whispering Pines 7. Jemima Surrender 8. Rockin’ Chair 9. …

The Band – Music From Big Pink

Music From Big Pink (1968)

B

1. Tears Of Rage 2. To Kingdom Come 3. In A Station 4. Caledonia Mission 5. The Weight 6. We Can Talk 7. Long Black Veil 8. Chest Fever 9. Lonesome Suzie 10. This …

The Band – Introductory Page

The Band

Reviews:

• Music From Big Pink
• The Band
• Stage Fright
• Cahoots
• Rock Of Ages
• Moondog Matinee
• Northern Lights-Southern Cross
• The Last Waltz
• Islands
• Jericho
• High On The Hog
• Jubilation

The Band are one of the most famous and …