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I picked up this double CD, don't know how I missed it. It is well-recorded, his Bobness is in pretty good voice (I have a live performance of Sick of Love, which is almost painful to listen to). The only gripe I have is that the record, an official Columbia release, provides no information about the backing musicians. I can hear some David Hidalgo, who has been all over some of the recent release
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Dave Alvin finished up a two month tour with a band with an acoustic performance at Berkeley's Freight and Salvage last Friday. The Freight is a very comfortable venue with good sight lines and an excellent sound system, all courtesy of the late Warren Hellman, who is also responsible for Hardly Strictly Bluegrass. Dave had an opening act, a veteran of Bay Area alternative bands who had just gigge
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Marianne Faithful appeared at Yoshi's, an upscale mostly jazz venue in Oakland's Jack London Square about a year ago (reviewed previously) and returned this week for two nights before a very receptive audience of about 200. Excellent acoustics, pleasant venue. She had a guitar accompaniest who was excellent. She explained that she had been to the recent Metallica gig in SF and thought they were a
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