Artist Lounge: Giant Sand
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Howie Gelb tinkers with Giant Sand like a mechanic restoring a classic jalopy in the back barn. With an eclectic mixed bag of spare parts (Neil Young, Percy Sledge, and Lou Reed with a bit of John Cale thrown in) he presides over the revolving-door collective Giant Sand with a lot of elbow grease, much inspired love, and a kind of whacked genius. Though his talent has always been apparent, until Chore of Enchantment, he's never hit on all cylinders. But he's racing now. Chore... MORE
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"Every Grain of Sand"
Swerve (Restless - 1990)
Giant Sand with Poi Dog Pondering
"Evey Grain of Sand"
By Bob Dylan
In the time of my confession, in the hour of my deepest need When the pool of tears beneath my feet flood every newborn seed There's a dyin' voice within me reaching out somewhere, Toiling in the danger and in the morals of despair. Don't have the inclination to look back on any mistake, Like Cain, I now behold this chain of events that I must b... MORE
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A recent post by Jenny
inspired me to post this Marty Robbins/ Neil Young cover by Giant Sand.
El Paso / Out On the Weekend
Cover Magazine (Thrill jockey - 2002)
Howe Gelb - Vocals, Piano Things, Guitar, Harp and Clunk
John Convertino - drums... MORE
