Sunday, December 31, 2006

Little Frank and the Premiers

Little Frank and the boys were in fine form last night at the venerable Midway Tavern. 'Just Because' is an excellent addition to the repertoire. I always love 'she drank my gin, and smoked all my cigarettes.' Lots of special guests; it is always good to see Junior Combs too. He has always fit like another old shoe with the Premieres.

Bob Carter, the amazing drum machine, sang a couple very strong numbers. I especially like 'Act Naturally,' the old Johnny Russell tune.

I left about midnight; trying to save some energy for the three day New Year's Weekend.

TrT

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