Notes Tagged: 'beardedvoice'

B.E.S.

Introducing the newest member of the Fairchild clan: Bes, or as we affectionately call her, Bessie. She’s a lot of van for one band, but that makes for a nice comfy ride. Hope you get to meet her one day!

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Permalink / 02 Sep. '07 / Tagged: tour van bessie beardedvoice

Daddy Wrall in the papers

Wrall has spoken. About his favorite things. Apparently ice cream is number one. Who knew?

Permalink / 04 Aug. '07 / Tagged: press wrall top6 beardedvoice

Two Giants on One Stage

Regular readers of this here online journal will know that I (Schuyler Dunlap) am a huge Billy Preston fan. Beyond my preference for music that rides that gospel/soul edge (right between sacred and secular, so you don’t know if that “she” the singer’s in love with is a person or a metaphor, where that “God” might mean something biblical or something more personal) and my once and future infatuation with all things Beatles, I find the late Mr. Preston a very capable songwriter, singer and musician.

Did I say capable? I meant to say transcendent. So, imagine my surprise when I turned on PBS’ Soundstage to discover Billy behind a keyboard, seated next to the man with the bearded voice.

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Permalink / 25 Jul. '07 / Tagged: beardedvoice heroes preston supergroup