![]() ![]() ![]() Thompson, a regular contributor to Bluegrass Today and editor of British Bluegrass News. **NOTE: To avoid confusion, the Richard Thompson who wrote this fine song – and a good many others – is not our Richard F. Pre-orders will be accepted beginning on September 16. The book will be released in conjunction with and Solid Gold Country. My novel is loosely based on the song…I make James Adi less of a calculated robber and a little more like Robin Hood…and I also bring in the Korean War.” Now I’m a real aficionado of bluegrass and learning more about it each day! I did not know much about Del McCoury and bluegrass until that song and, of course the movie O Brother Where Art Thou. I must have played the song a hundred times the first few days. “What inspired me to write a novel based on the bluegrass hit, 1952 Vincent Black Lightning was the jumpy cool version by Del McCoury and the lyrics. Because methanol vaporizes at a lower temperature than ethanol it is commonly believed that the foreshot contains most of the. Fifty-six years ago today, George Jones landed his first Number One hit with White Lightning, a revved-up tribute to a vice that would follow him for most of his life: alcohol. His love of music and motorcycles is what led him to his newest undertaking. Moonshine can be made both more palatable and perhaps less dangerous by discarding the 'foreshot' the first 50150 millilitres (1.85.3 imp fl oz 1.75.1 US fl oz) of alcohol that drip from the condenser. Army Signal Corps Officer Candidate School, and dealt with questions about military hazing. That book was based on his experience in the U.S. Sciarrino is an attorney and a professor of business law in New York whose first novel, Officer Candidate School, was published in 1994. He has spun the bare-bones story from the song into a full-length novel, Vincent Black Lightning 1952, due for publication by Cape Fear Media in early October. The first time I heard the track, it sounded like it would make a fine treatment for a film script, and it seems that Al Sciarrino had the same reaction. Now James is a bad boy – part of his attraction for Molly – and things end poorly for him in the song, written by British guitarist, singer and songwriter Richard Thompson. The song tells a compelling story of James and Red Molly and their fascination with other, and with his classic motorbike. Sciarrino is one of the many music lovers who reacted powerfully to The Del McCoury Band’s recording of 1952 Vincent Black Lightning. ![]()
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