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Music Appreciation

BluesRunTheGame

(1,607 posts) Sat May 18, 2019, 10:06 PM May 2019

"Hickory Wind" as performed by the Seldom Scene.

The Seldom Scene is the only band I can think of that has survived the death and retirement of all its original members.

Two versions:

It’s hard to beat the original vocal trio of Duffy, Starling, and Aldridge but I still pay to see them live.

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"Hickory Wind" as performed by the Seldom Scene. (Original Post) BluesRunTheGame May 2019 OP

Duffy's voice... I don't know how many times I saw them. 3Hotdogs May 2019 #1

3Hotdogs

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1. Duffy's voice... I don't know how many times I saw them.

Reply to BluesRunTheGame (Original post)

Sat May 18, 2019, 11:55 PM

May 2019

Replacements are certainly skilled but not up to the original. Tempo of songs is off.

Also interesting. I believe Starling's day job was a surgeon at Walter Reed. One of them worked for U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.

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