next up on songs whose lyrics look dodgier by the year, springsteen's homage to guys who swoop in when they see a women get stood up at a bar
tougher than the rest
this blind lemon jefferson song has been covered by everyone from bb king to mavis staples to bob dylan, all with completely different interpretations. here's my take on it, arranged for acoustic slide.
see that my grave is kept clean
doing my best to play ry cooder's version of woody guthrie's song about union busters
recorded on the resonator last winter but 20 sec too long for the old video limit ๐
vigilante man
the basement tapes, cataloguing dylan's collab with the band at big pink, is such an incredibly deep well of americana that i've been going back to it over and over again for the nearly 40 years i've played guitar
this wheel's on fire