* - Although Alexander wrote this song, and Steve Alaimo had a hit with it in 1962 _and_ many other artists {Dusty Springfield, The McCoys, The Gentrys} recorded it afterwards, VERY ODDLY Alexander did not record his own version until 1975, a decent-sized hit for him. Click on the Link above, to view all 52 versions of this song.
From her Youtube video: "Johnny moonshine is a fictional character that i made up & one day i decided to write a song about him with pals natalie hemby & aaron raitiere. his hobbies include smoking, drinking & having a damn good time. if he turns out to be a real person i’m convinced he’d be my soulmate. " / / Click on Link above/ left, to read an article about this release.
Time:
4:28
Artist:
Tony Trischka [Billed as 'Tony Trischka featuring Molly Tuttle & Sam Bush]
They are three English siblings named "Durham," influenced heavily by R&B, swing, jump blues, Country and Western, City and Eastern, blues and Hawaiian music. / * - But, originally by Texas bluesman Henry Thomas {as ''Bull Doze Blues', Jan 1929} , then filtered through Canned Heat, who had their second hit in late 1968
Click on Link above, to read a biography of Tullos (spoiler alert - he died in Nov 2020). All the artists on this album grew up in South Louisiana in the River Parishes, Joe Tullos started the project and enlisted drummer Kevin Aucoin and Subdudes guitarist, singer and songwriter Dave Malone. Tullos got cancer and died before the project could be completed, Malone and Aucoin finished the release. / Click on the Link above, left to read his biography.
