The Ghost - Deer Tick
So stoked to see these guys at folk fest!
Truth.
I’ll often close my eyes at a concert, just listening in the dark and wondering if I could live in that moment forever.
Bliss.
Heart of Gold - Ben Harper at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival
Some songs are inextricably linked to the moments in which you experienced them.
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Four strong winds that blow lonely
Seven seas that run high
All these things that don’t change come what may
Now our good times are all gone
And I’m bound for movin’ on
I’ll look for you if I’m ever back this way
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One of several double rainbow guys.
Epic adventures followed.
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My new music discovery of the festival.
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Me!
I really don’t remember when/where this was taken. I look like a mess. But hey, I’m in the official EFMF photos, so that’s cool.
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The first time I saw Ben Harper live was at a festival in London, with Neil Young headlining. On this night, my second time seeing Harper live, he closed with “Heart of Gold”. Perfect.
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The old folkies called him wild and disrespectful.
Grading: you’re doing it right.
Dolores, the Studebaker, and a friendly deer near Jasper, on the road to Lac Beauvert, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada, summer 1955.
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