Cooley played it at Waverly recently and related it to his playing bars in Tuscaloosa to ex-sorority girls who did not realize they were no longer college kids.
Sterling Big Mouth wrote:As one of the two pillars of Gangstabilly, Panties always makes me wonder why Patterson refers to GB as their weakest album or why when we do album rankings here GB winds up near the bottom. There's not much better than the uninterrupted run of Bubba-Late for Church-Panties-Why Henry Drinks-18 Wheels-SMQ-Buttholeville-Sandwiches for the Road. I know we're judging it against the rest of their face-melting catalogue, but that IMHO can hang with anything.
I think Patterson usually refers to the less than ideal conditions that it and Pizza Deliverance were recorded under. I may be in the minority but I still consider it my favorite Truckers record.
Maybe they could rerecord them and release as a live in studio type thing to get the rights back.
Sterling Big Mouth wrote:As one of the two pillars of Gangstabilly, Panties always makes me wonder why Patterson refers to GB as their weakest album or why when we do album rankings here GB winds up near the bottom. There's not much better than the uninterrupted run of Bubba-Late for Church-Panties-Why Henry Drinks-18 Wheels-SMQ-Buttholeville-Sandwiches for the Road. I know we're judging it against the rest of their face-melting catalogue, but that IMHO can hang with anything.
I think Patterson usually refers to the less than ideal conditions that it and Pizza Deliverance were recorded under. I may be in the minority but I still consider it my favorite Truckers record.
Maybe they could rerecord them and release as a live in studio type thing to get the rights back.
I didn't realize they no longer had the rights to them.