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From | "Stephen Thorn" <youngthorn@earthlink.net> |
Subject | R.I.P. Baker Knight |
Date | Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:47:42 -0700 |
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"Maybe down in Lonesome Town, I can learn to forget..." Here's an article
on the passing of a great songwriter:
http://www.billboard.com/bb/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001306895
After Ricky Nelson's death, Bob Dylan began performing Baker's "Lonesome
Town" in concert. And McCartney took a crack at it too. One of Ricky's
great singles! For more info on Baker Knight, check out Joel Selvin's bio on
Ricky.
Steve
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