"This is a comp of like psychedelic rock from Indonesia called Those Shocking Shaking Days. And I'm going to get this from my friend Devi with whom I stay when I'm in Los Angeles cuz he does not have this record. And anybody who likes music would love this record."Watch this moment
What's In My Bag № 893
Bonnie "Prince" Billy
Joseph Will Oldham is an American singer-songwriter and actor. From 1993 to 1997, he performed and recorded in collaboration with dozens of other musicians under variations of Palace. After briefly publishing music under his own name, in 1998 he adopted Bonnie "Prince" Billy as the name for most of his work.
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What Bonnie "Prince" Billy said · 3 records
Every quote links to the moment in the episode."I picked up this Staple Singer record, Respect Yourself. This was pre-internet. This was the fun thing to go to record stores was to look for Staple Singer records and try to find I Am the Light of This World because you couldn't find it."Watch this moment
"They kind of mix funk and Prague and soul and gospel into one very, very heady, intoxicating mix."Watch this moment
Everything in the bag
8 records · pulled off the shelves at Amoeba HollywoodPostcards From Texas
Miranda Lambert
2024
American III: Solitary Man
Johnny Cash
2000
Those Shocking Shaking Days: Indonesian Hard, Psychedelic, Progressive Rock and Funk 1970-1978
Various Artists
2011
Blue Navigator
Michael Hurley
1984
All Life Long
Kali Malone
2024
Speaking Brown
Brother Noland
2024
Be Altitude: Respect Yourself
The Staple Singers
1972
Count It All Joy / He Gave Me Nothing To Lose
The Clark Sisters
2002
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