Lullabies and Open Roads: The 2016 Summer Mix
Due to the extended vacation we had as schoolchildren, summer music tends to resonate more deeply...
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Jim McGuinness
Jim McGuinness has written about music for The Record in North Jersey as well as the Kingsport Times News in Northeast Tennessee, where he won awards for his “Music Guy” column. He is a proud alumnus of WRNU, the student-run radio station at Rutgers-Newark, and has also done other work as a disc jockey. He lives in the mountains of Southwest Virginia with his wife, Anne, and their throng of dogs, just a stone’s throw down the road from the Carter Family Fold (an old-time music venue run by descendants of the original Carter Family).
Jim McGuinness has written about music for The Record in North Jersey as well as the Kingsport Times News in Northeast Tennessee, where he won awards for his “Music Guy” column. He is a proud alumnus of WRNU, the student-run radio station at Rutgers-Newark, and has also done other work as a disc jockey. He lives in the mountains of Southwest Virginia with his wife, Anne, and their throng of dogs, just a stone’s throw down the road from the Carter Family Fold (an old-time music venue run by descendants of the original Carter Family).
Posts by Jim McGuinness
If Not for Bob: A Compilation of Bob Dylan Covers
#17. Buckets of Rain – The Booglerizers (2007) New Jersey acoustic bluesmen whose instrumentation...
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If Not for Bob: A Compilation of Bob Dylan Covers
#12. Spanish Harlem Incident – Chris Whitley (2000) Drawing from blues and jazz as well as...
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If Not for Bob: A Compilation of Bob Dylan Covers
#6. It Ain’t Me, Babe – Johnny Cash with June Carter Cash (1964) A mournful anti-love song...
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If Not for Bob: A Compilation of Bob Dylan Covers
Largely credited with transforming the very nature of songwriting, Bob Dylan has also been a...
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