MSD Salutes our furry friends
Maizy, Murphy and Sam (photo by Megan Case)
We at Musical Stew Daily certainly love our dogs. We have three, two Golden Retrievers and a Boston Terrier. Maizy is 4 months old, Murphy is just over a year old and Sam is 12. As a tribute to our canine companions, we’ve put together some great “dog” songs.
“Hey Bulldog” by The Beatles:
“Atomic Dog” by George Clinton and Parliament:
“Dogs” by Keller Williams:
“Dog Log” by Phish:
And shamelessly, here are our dogs again. This is Murphy as a pup trying to attack his reflection:
(Portions of this are a re-post from 8/18/08).
Jane’s Addiction — Seattle, WA (3/29/1989)
Great show of a great band in their prime. Hot off the heels of Nothing’s Shocking and before Ritual de lo Habitual, this is one smokin’ show.
Up The Beach, Whores, 1%, Stop!, Mountain Song, Standing In The Shower….thinking, Thank You, Boys!, Idiots Rule, Pigs In Zen, Summertime Rolls, Ocean Size, Ted, Just Admit It, Trip Away, Chip Away, Jane Says
Happy weekend, folks!
This cracked us up…
Happy Birthday — Dave Matthews
Born on this date in 1967, mega superstar Dave Matthews has been thrilling audiences with his unique acoustic , horn and fiddle inflected pop jams since 1991. Click here for recent Dave news, video clips and some choice archived DMB shows.
Phish — St. Louis, MO (11/23/1994)
Set I: Wilson > Sparkle > Simple, It’s Ice, If I Could, The Oh Kee Pa Ceremony -> Suzy Greenberg, Divided Sky, Amazing Grace
Set II: Maze, Fee, Scent of a Mule, Tweezer, Lifeboy, You Enjoy Myself, Tweezer Reprise
Encore: Sample in a Jar
Show Notes: YEM contained The Vibration of Life and a Frankenstein tease.
Huh?Medeski Martin & Wood — Quincy, CA (7/6/2002)
Improv, Big Time, Audience Q&A, Jelly Belly, Hip Chops Latin Shuffle, Last Chance to Dance Trance (Perhaps), Bone Digger*, Pappy Check*, Pay These Dues Blues**, Your Name Is Snake Anthony**, The Lover, I Wanna Ride You
Encore: Uninvisible
* with Fareed Haque on guitar
** with Col. Bruce Hampton on guitar & vocals
*** with Karl Denson on saxophone
Happy Birthday — Jimmy Page
Born on this day in 1944, Jimmy Page has served as a session musician, guitarist for The Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin, The Firm and several side projects. Page is also a very accomplished producer with recording innovations that revolutionized the recording industry. Here’s Robert Plant with a personal tribute to Pagey:
Click here for more on Zeppelin, including shows, trivia and videos.
In related news, Jimmy Page stated yesterday that “Led Zeppelin Are Over” and that there are no longer plans to tour with another singer. Click here for the story.
And still here for an amazing Presence-era show from Houston ’77. Or here for a hot Houses Of The Holy-era NYC show from ’73.
