Do you know the name of the Trashcan Sinatra release you mention? Is it still available? I ask, because that is one of my favorite songs by Bacharach. >From: "Craig Leve" >Reply-To: audities@smoe.org >To: >CC: "James K Cribb" >Subject: Re: There's Always Someone on the List to Remind Me >Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 16:52:26 -0700 > >One of my faves is Mavis Staples take on "A House Is Not a Home" - >included on one of my SOTT compilations. I think the track is from >roughly 1969, but can be found on the recent "Rare Bacharach" >compilation that came out on Raven Australia. > >And speaking of Bacharach & SOTT, my entry in the current round closes >with The Trashcan Sinatras version of "Alfie" which appeared on one of >their recent collections of obscurities and demos. And speaking of The >Trashcan Sinatras - they play right here in lovely Eugene, OR on May 10 >(perhaps they can be persuaded to bring out the cover a little early for >his birthday!?). > >-craig > >n.p. Jim Boggia - Safe in Sound > >-----Original Message----- >From: audities-owner@smoe.org [mailto:audities-owner@smoe.org] On Behalf >Of James K Cribb >Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 4:31 PM >To: audities@smoe.org >Subject: There's Always Someone on the List to Remind Me > > >One of the joys of owning your own business is getting to program the >daily music. On the occasion of his birthday, on May 12th I'd like to >feature Burt Bacharach. I have the usual suspects and the fun tribute >Big Deal did a few years back, now I'm seeking the collective knowledge >and musical pedigree of this list for suggestions in two areas: > >First, interesting interpretations -- pop or otherwise (I know McCoy >Tyner did a Bacharach album, for example) -- of Bacharach compositions. > >Secondly, songs about or so overtly in the style of Bacharach as to be >suitable homages. > >Thanks in advance for your ideas. > >James > >NP: "What She Thinks About" - John B. Sebastian > >