Now 22 or so records in, John Hiatt is the heralded songwriter’s songwriter who has endured being a songwriter’s songwriter. And life as the music world’s “next big thing” could be an enormous challenge. That “blank piece of paper” beckons out in front of your creative juices. Yet it seems to have become a cloak he has learned to wear well.
John on vocals with the supra group “Little Village.”. Didn’t hurt havin Ry Cooder gtr., mandolin, Jim Keltner drums and the elegant Nick Lowe bass.
H.P. Lovecraft
“Bunch together a group of people deliberately chosen for strong religious feelings, and you have a practical guarantee of dark morbidities expressed in crime, perversion, and insanity.” ”
“Self-expression is always a right, but its still not there to be abused.”
Percussionist Milford Graves w/his multi-colored drum kit
and impressionist painting of aforementioned drum kit
Sam Amidon met and loved Milford Graves. Listen why!