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Lane/Jakehead

there AIN'T no The or 's in Jakehead

About Me

I like sangin' -n- playin'geetar, bible thumpin', reading just about anything from Kafka to Martha Stewart. Eatin' anything fried and/or grilled and generally just having a good ole time. I also tune and repair piano's
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My Interests

I like doing just about anything as long as it's not sittin' at home doin' nothin'.

I'd like to meet:

Anyone in the hillbilly/rockabilly/roots Nashville scene.

Music:

Jakehead,Hank Sr., Billy Lee Riley, Django Reinhardt, Jimmy Martin, Th' Legendary Shack Shakers,Wayne Hancock, RW Hampton,Ernest Tubb, Flat Duo Jets/Dexter Romweber,Wanda Jackson, Jimmy Bryant/Speedy West, Thumper Jones, BR-549, Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys, Johnny Horton, Rev. Horton Heat,Hank Snow, Hank Thompson, Hank Garland,Hank III, Charlie Parker, Chet Baker, Merle Travis, and many more...

Movies:

A Face in the Crowd starring Andy Griffith -watch it and see the dark side of Andy... Mystery Train-Jim Jarmusch, Dir. Thunder Road-starring Robert Mitchum

Television:

The Porter Wagoner Show on RFD-TV

Books:

anything with pitchurs, OK maybe I do read a little, mainly biographies, Steinbeck, Kafka, Tennessee Williams, "Straight From the Fridge Dad", Max Decharne'(This is actually a dictionary of hipster slang, so how weird is that ? I like to read dictionaries...)

Heroes:

Jimmy Martin-The man took no crap from nobody. George Washington Carver-inventor of peanut butter. Barney Fife-Always has a bullet ready in his left shirt pocket!

My Blog

Oh Lord, musicians

OK,So, for anyone who wants to read this nonsense... I love and hate music.I grew up on a damn pig farm and was forced into listening to (Mr.) Bill Monroe, Jimmy Martin and Ralph Stanley. (Who I now l...
Posted by Lane/Jakehead on Wed, 07 Jun 2006 11:48:00 PST

Drunk and Pissed

Ok, I've just drank a bottle of red wine, so be prepared for a pointless blog aimed at noone in particular.WatchinSNL Foo Fighter's are the musical guest, I'm thinking Dave, you are dumb and boring. ...
Posted by Lane/Jakehead on Sun, 13 Nov 2005 10:07:00 PST

Nashville-Hold on to yer Chair and don't step on no snakes

Doubt if anyone see's this, I need to work on my space @ myspace. Anybody into the roots scene in Nashville give me a holler!
Posted by Lane/Jakehead on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST