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Said red molly to james thats a fine motorbike a girl could feel special on any such like said james to red molly, we. The del mccoury band 1952 vincent black lightning lyrics. Del mccoury band 1952 vincent black lightning youtube. Del mccoury is the most awarded artist in bluegrass history including 9 ibma entertainer of the year awards.

Apr 17, 2015 1952 vincent black lightning is a tragic love story framed around a motorbike. May 15, 2010 now back to the ballad in question, del mccoury s bluegrass take on thompsons 1952 vincent black lightning. Del mccoury band 1952 vincent black lightning with a few different. Said red molly to james, thats a fine motorbike a girl could feel special on any such like said james to red molly, my. The del mccoury band music, videos, stats, and photos. Mar 10, 2014 del mccoury band on mountain stage a staple of the bluegrass scene, mccoury first appeared on mountain stage in 1989, already two decades into his musical career. In june 2010, he received a national heritage fellowship lifetime achievement award from the national endowment for the arts and in 2011 he was. Aug 02, 2019 the del mccoury band is a grammy awardwinning bluegrass band. Sep 30, 2019 1952 vincent black lightning is a song by guitarist richard thompson from his 1991 album rumor and sigh. Soundcloud 1952 vincent black lightning by del mccoury band published on 200907.

The del mccoury band del and the boys 2001, cd discogs. If the del mccoury band is playing in an event which features multiple bands, the taping policy of the headlining band andor the festival event will dictate the taping policy for that evening. How an english song about an english motorcycle became an american classic richard thompsons 1952 vincent black lightning. The band red molly, who has covered the song, takes its name from the lead female. Nashville cats washington county you win again 1952 vincent black lightning back slidin blues dont our love look natural 7th heaven never grow up boy nothing special henry walker all aboard ill put on a crown and walk around led by the masters hand what made milwuakee famous gone but not forgotten encores its just the night my love will. Del and the boys del mccoury, the del mccoury band songs. Says red molly to james thats a fine motorbike a girl could feel special on any such like says james to red molly my hats off to you its a vincent. Sign up 1952 vincent black lightning by the del mccoury band. As leader of the del mccoury band, he plays guitar and sings lead vocals along with his two sons, ronnie mccoury and rob mccoury, who play mandolin and banjo. Richard thompson 1952 vincent black lightning lyrics. Said red molly to james, thats a fine motorbike a girl could feel special on any such like said james to red molly, my hats off to you its a vincent black lightning 1952 and ive seen you at the corners and cafes it seems red hair and black leather, my favorite color.

Said red molly to james, thats a fine motorbike a girl could feel special on any such like said james to red molly, my hats off to you its a. Del mccoury band plays 1952 vincent black lightning live in studio b on 090712. Jul 10, 2001 1952 vincent black lightning by del mccoury band. Del mccoury band live at the 2008 new orleans jazz. If you think leader of the pack is a melodrama, you aint heard nothing yet. I had a dream of you the other night dear a dream i could not live in true life i fear you talked with a friend of mine so lovingly oh god. The song above is not stored on the chordie server. On their second effort for ricky skaggs ceili label, del mccoury and his band, the reigning kings of bluegrass even if ralph stanley is the pope turn in a another solid, haunting, and even completely astonishing set that features everything from tunes about haunted train rides, biker outlaws who remain focused on their quest unto death, a richard thompson tune 1952 vincent black lightning. Thompson is an incredible guitaristsee the video below for his performance of this tune. Chords for del mccoury band 1952 vincent black lightning. Check out 1952 vincent black lightning by richard thompson on amazon music. Del mccoury band 1952 vincent black lightning chords, tabs, tablatures for guitar. Now back to the ballad in question, del mccoury s bluegrass take on thompsons 1952 vincent black lightning. This is the song that really turned me onto bluegrass.

Cover versions of 1952 vincent black lightning by richard. The del mccoury band 1952 vincent black lightning chords. All taping of live del mccoury band shows is restricted to audio only. Stream 1952 vincent black lightning by del mccoury band from desktop or your mobile device. The original song is hosted at chordie works as a search engine and provides onthefly formatting.

He is also very proud to be a national heritage fellow, a member of the grand ole opry, and a member of the international bluegrass hall of fame. Listen free to the del mccoury band 1952 vincent black. Tiny desk concert del mccoury has been performing, and updating, his take on bluegrass for some 60 years. Delano floyd mccoury born february 1, 1939 in york, pennsylvania is an american bluegrass musician. The del mccoury band sing 1952 vincent black lightning on the all star bluegrass celebration dvd. Vincent black lightning 1952 del mccoury band youtube. Sciarrino is one of the many music lovers who reacted powerfully to the del mccoury band s recording of 1952 vincent black lightning the song tells a compelling story of james and red molly and their fascination with other, and with his classic motorbike. The del mccoury band is a grammy awardwinning bluegrass band. F said james to red molly my hats off to you c its a vincent black lightening, 1952 g f c and ive seen you on corners and cafes it seems g f c red hair and black leather my favorite color scheme dm f and he. Del mccoury band plays 1952 vincent black lightning live in studio b on 09 0712.

It tells the story of a thief named james and the girl red molly whom he charms with a ride on his 1952 vincent black lightning motorcycle. Except for the bluegrass approach and one signicant word change box hill is changed to knoxville, mccoury left thompsons song as it was written. Excerpt from 1952 vincent black lightning, from the album del and the boys, performed by the del mccoury band used courtesy of mccoury music, inc. Del mccoury said red molly to james, thats a fine motorbike a girl could feel special on any such like said james to red molly, my hats off to you its a vincent black lightning 1952 and ive seen you at the corners and cafes it seems red hair and black leather, my favorite color scheme and he pulled her on behind and down to knoxville they did ride said james to red molly. The day after we recorded the del mccoury band at john prines butcher shop studio in nashville, tennessee, this past january, we had lunch at a small diner on the eastern side of the city, near. My hats off to you f c its a vincent black lightning 1952. Originally del mccoury and the dixie pals with del on guitar and his brother jerry on bass, the band went through a number of read more. Sciarrino is one of the many music lovers who reacted powerfully to the del mccoury bands recording of 1952 vincent black lightning the song tells a compelling story of james and red molly and their fascination with other, and with his classic motorbike. The del mccoury band del and the boys releases discogs. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. A simple boy meets girl story, somewhat complicated by the presence of a motorcycle.

January 29 1952 vincent black lightning by the del. Del mccoury band performed a reworking of richard thompsons 1952 vincent black lightning, one of their signature tunes. Bluegrassers will be more familiar with del mccoury s version of the tune, which won a 2002 song of the year ibma award. For the best in bluegrass, bluegrass gospel, traditional country at your fingertip click and. Richard thompson originally released 1952 vincent black lightning written by richard thompson and richard thompson released it on the album rumor and sigh in 1991. Read about 1952 vincent black lightning by the del mccoury band and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The del mccoury band 1952 vincent black lightning 08232010. Posted on september 30, 2019 september 30, 2019 by hallgeir olsen. Originally del mccoury and the dixie pals with del on guitar and his brother jerry on bass, the band went through a number of changes until the 1980s when the band solidified its lineup, adding mccoury s sons, ronnie and robbie on mandolin and banjo, respectively. Next week, traditional irish flute music and sprightly conversation with 2010 national heritage fellow, mike rafferty. The del mccoury band, a legendary bluegrass group, performed live in. Tags 1952 vincent black lightning the del mccoury band.

Heres a guy who has been playing for fifty years, and hes still experimentingstill looking to do things outside the box, to bring other kinds of music into bluegrass form, says americana music icon richard thompson, who saw his 1952 vincent black lightning turned into a bluegrass standard when mccoury brought it into the fold. Del mccoury band 1952 vincent black lightning by codyoty. Hopped in the car after work on a friday, started flipping through the radio for a station wasnt playing ads or just had a few dumbasses bullshitting with each other. Delano floyd mccoury born february 1, 1939 is an american bluegrass musician. Check out 1952 vincent black lightning by the del mccoury band on amazon music. At the tiny desk, he brought three traveling songs and some good. This fall, bluegrass veteran del mccoury celebrates 50 years in the music. Listen to songs by del mccoury band on myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. The del mccoury band 1952 vincent black lightning paste. Brilliant source material by rt, but the del version does a better job of building to the crescendowith that banjoonly lull before blasting off. Chords for 1952 vincent black lightning del mccoury. May 12, 2009 nearly every bluegrass artist of stature pays tribute to bill monroe at some point in their career, and rice performs this rite of passage on the bill monroe collection. Vincent black lightning 52 this is a good example of a song where the remake is at least equal to the original.