Plz To Recommend Some Haunting, Minor Key Rockabilly / Surf / Roots
dstill808
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I'm not at all deep on Rockabilly & rock'n'roll roots music in general, but have really been digging the variety of spooky, minor-key cuts that seem to pop up pretty frequently. I would love some recommendations along the lines of some of the things below.
Tawlmbout:
- Worldless choral vocals
- Jim Jarmusch soundtrack steez
- Hazlewood vibes
- Reverb to spare
A few examples:
Thanks in advance for the knowledge!
Tawlmbout:
- Worldless choral vocals
- Jim Jarmusch soundtrack steez
- Hazlewood vibes
- Reverb to spare
A few examples:
Thanks in advance for the knowledge!
Comments
V0l 1-3 are great and a good jump off point for finding more artists like the above.
Here are a few cuts you should peep on Youtube:
The Myddle Class - i happen to love you (Tomorrow)
Switchblade - Ron Thompson
Don't Need Your Lovin' - Gonn
Bill Allen - PLEASE GIVE ME SOMETHING (CRAWL UP AND DIE)
Big Jay McNeely - Psycho Serenade
Scorpion - The Carnations
Bangalore - The Blazers
Bombora - The Original Surfaris
Goofy Foot - The Lively Ones
Bobby Rutledge - Go Slow Fatso
Spitfire - Bill Logsdon
Little Girl Gone - Mogen David & The Grapes of Wrath
Jungle Fever - Dick Dale & The DelTones
Mr. Custer Stomp - The Scouts
That's The Bag I'm In - The Fabs
Primitive - The Groupies
Squad Car - P.J. & Artie
Mr. Moto - Thom Starr & The Galaxies
Leave My House - The Modds
The Challengers - Volcanic Action
Contact - The Pyramids
Here's another one that I've been feeling that kinda fits the bill:
http://www.mixcloud.com/GenePontecorvo/charlie-dont-surf/
Haunted Guitar The Three Suns 2:59 17
The Three Suns - Sleepy Time Gal - 2:48 15
Bill Osborn Bamboo And Rice 2:44 24
Richie Allen - Haunted Guitar - 45 rpm 2:28 18
bill osborn bamboo instrumental 2:36
James Carr - At the dark end of the street 2:41
Santo & Johnny, Sleepwalk, 1959 2:22
THE RONDELS - SATAN'S THEME 2:12 16
+ lux & ivy's favorites
http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2009/02/lux-and-ivys-favorites-mp3s.html
Whilst not exactly fitting the mode, this is one of my favourite singles of 2014: