tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849270578857708223.post726197849830162122..comments2023-12-05T03:34:14.680-05:00Comments on <b>Issa's Untidy Hut</b>: Tobacco Road: Issa's Sunday Service, #70Issa's Untidy Huthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07352841590717991698noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849270578857708223.post-90912755418299674352010-09-19T17:47:44.767-04:002010-09-19T17:47:44.767-04:00I've definitely heard quite a few different ve...I've definitely heard quite a few different versions of Tobacco road. I think even David Lee roth did one.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849270578857708223.post-23029980936020146692010-09-19T16:58:13.367-04:002010-09-19T16:58:13.367-04:00Thought it might be. I'm thinking I've go...Thought it might be. I'm thinking I've got a copy of that album under a pile of cds, which are on top of a pile of cassettes which are ...Issa's Untidy Huthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07352841590717991698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849270578857708223.post-3256960111949272222010-09-19T16:33:28.577-04:002010-09-19T16:33:28.577-04:00Don:
Yup. The album was called Jefferson Airplan...Don:<br /><br />Yup. The album was called Jefferson Airplane Takes Off and the female singer was indeed Signe Anderson. "It's No Secret" was the cut that could be called a hit, along with their version of the folk-rock chestnut "Let's Get Together." I have the original vinyl. What am I bid?Jim H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08221390745888733656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849270578857708223.post-73121221419780582302010-09-19T14:22:01.682-04:002010-09-19T14:22:01.682-04:00Touché, Ed, to the joke poems ... very true.
Woul...Touché, Ed, to the joke poems ... very true.<br /><br />Would never dis Jack ... one of my all-time favs. Captured a (un)funny<br />moment in time, though.Issa's Untidy Huthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07352841590717991698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849270578857708223.post-88216233121207029402010-09-19T13:53:02.341-04:002010-09-19T13:53:02.341-04:00Loudermilk!!!!!
WOW a real "hoot" ... ...Loudermilk!!!!!<br /><br />WOW a real "hoot" ... for me... what a 'sound-board' he is.<br /> thanks<br /><br />Jack Benny? that's just his "schtich" and his second-rate writers...trying to be phunny for his massive audience ... better dropping our harmless joke-bombs on people than<br />the bombs being dropped in [...]!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849270578857708223.post-17906069029854205822010-09-19T12:54:58.634-04:002010-09-19T12:54:58.634-04:00Hey, Jim, was that pre-Grace Slick? I know they r...Hey, Jim, was that pre-Grace Slick? I know they recorded it with the first vocalist, Signe Toly Anderson. <br /><br />My first piece of "published" was a review of "Surrealistic Pillow" in my high school newspaper. I was a big fan of West Coast psyche, particularly the Airplane and Quicksilver.Issa's Untidy Huthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07352841590717991698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849270578857708223.post-10101656292328799012010-09-19T12:50:48.194-04:002010-09-19T12:50:48.194-04:00Yeah, that little bit between Jack Benny and the b...Yeah, that little bit between Jack Benny and the band falls flat, but (as you point out), that makes it all the funnier.<br /><br />Jefferson Airplane did a very solid version of Tobacco Road which I was lucky enough to see live back in the day. Thanks for posting this. And that Hartenbach poem is marvelous!Jim H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08221390745888733656noreply@blogger.com