tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-461510719135754735.post9105999321935729849..comments2023-10-04T12:25:00.197-04:00Comments on Debris Slide: Easy Like a Sunday MorningTom Nawrockihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03766845038505392731noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-461510719135754735.post-14928895190499672052013-05-06T05:48:26.529-04:002013-05-06T05:48:26.529-04:00The fact is that Bowie's version is more simil...The fact is that Bowie's version is more similar to Ron Davies's than to Long John Baldry's or Three Dog Night's... Vítor Lindegaardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06993438398319242184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-461510719135754735.post-1762954761601602702012-04-12T01:59:04.369-04:002012-04-12T01:59:04.369-04:00ron davies played the song for david bowie @ A&...ron davies played the song for david bowie @ A&M studios in hollywood in 1970 when he was recording "silent song through the land" ron's daughter told me this story. ron davies was indeed a fine songwriter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-461510719135754735.post-24709130341792955142011-06-24T23:02:32.481-04:002011-06-24T23:02:32.481-04:00You do Ron Davies a disservice by dismissing him s...You do Ron Davies a disservice by dismissing him so casually... until his death in 2003 he wrote many fine songs, most of which unfortunately remain unheard by the general public.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-461510719135754735.post-26488089215527480442010-10-30T17:37:00.153-04:002010-10-30T17:37:00.153-04:00don't you think Bowie should have done more Th...don't you think Bowie should have done more Three Dog Night tunes? I'd love to hear him sing "Just an Old-Fashioned Love Song."<br /><br />Nicholas Pegg's "The Complete David Bowie" adds the tidbit that Dave Edmunds also recorded "It Ain't Easy" on an early album ("Rockpile") that came out in June of 1972, same month as "Ziggy." But Bowie has never really explained why this song made the cut for "Ziggy," in place of worthy originals like "Sweet Head" or "Velvet Goldmine." <br /><br />interestingly, Bowie did a Paul Williams song on "Hunky Dory" ("Fill Your Heart"). Funny how the only non-originals on these 2 albums have Three Dog Night connections.Robnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-461510719135754735.post-48292145799222401122010-10-27T08:51:55.676-04:002010-10-27T08:51:55.676-04:00Re: Has any other non-holiday song served as the t...Re: Has any other non-holiday song served as the title track for two different artists' albums? <br /><br />"Bridge Over Troubled Water" is the title song to a few albums, including releases by Buck Owens and Peggy Lee, in addition to Art Garfunkel and the little guy.<br /><br />I'd guess there are actually lots of instances like this. There are probably a bunch of albums called, say, "All You Need is Love" (though none by the Beatles, of course.Mark Lernerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00239075140440273307noreply@blogger.com