The five original members of wet willie, all from mobile, alabama, came together in 1969 and soon realized they had something special. Weekend by wet willie in the minds of many people, some of the best music from the 1970s was southern rock. Macon hambone blues by wet willie lyrics damnlyrics. One of seventies southern rocks best kept secrets, the bloozerockcountry ensemble from alabama known as wet willie no, it wasnt just one cat unfortunately never scaled the heights of their capricorn labelmates the allman brothers or marshall tucker.
Wet willie is an american band from mobile, alabama. One friday evenin what a feelin, feel like singin tired of workin, my mind is buzzin feel like dancin yes i do. Weekend disambiguation jump to navigation jump to search. Everything thatcha do, and leona, and from their epic. The tonight show starring jimmy fallon s2018 e79 sterling k. Listen free to wet willie epic willie the epic recordings ramona, stop and take a look at what youve been doing dont let the green grass fool you and more. It should be noted that it was lewis ross, the ultimate wet willie funkmeister drummer, who actually assembled the musicians and group called fox in the summer of 69, which a year later became known as wet willie.
It actually spanned from 1970 through 1982, which, by todays standards for recording bandsartists, is a quite lengthy recording career. Wet willie is now officially a relevant part of the technodance phenom. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from wet willie at the discogs marketplace. One friday evenin what a feelin, feel like singin tired of workin, my mind is buzzin feel like dancin yes i do but you gotta make the best of. If i dont love you baby, grits aint groceries, eggs aint poultry, and mona lisa was a man. Several other of the groups songs also appeared on the singles charts in the 1970s, which utilized their soulful brand of southern rock. But listening to it now, both albums are upbeat, feelgood albumsand you get them both on one cd.
One friday evenin what a feelin, feel like singin tired of workin, my mind is buzzin feel like dancin. This album is making its worldwide cd debut on wounded bird records. One friday evenin what a feelin, feel like singin tired of workin, my mind is buzzin feel like dancin yes i do but you gotta make the best of life while youre young good people, weekend do just what you wanna do, weekend. Watch the video for weekend from wet willies epic willie the epic recordings for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Wet willie biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Look up weekend or weekend in wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pianist and songwriter john david anthony, one of the founders of wet willie and a fixture at the downtown tavern where he has played for more than six years, describes the material on his new. He prefers projects that get his wife and twin teenage sons into the workshop with him. Wet willie is a southern rock band from alabama, usa. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.
Wet willie were, after the allman brothers band and lynyrd skynyrd, the hardestrocking of the southern. Photo of the new wet willie bandthe core of the band, siblings jimmy, jack and donna hallfoster and drummer t. It was then covered in 1979 by the american group wet willie where it. The weekend sza song weekend wet willie song week end x japan song weekend, by 8stops7 from their album birth of a cynic. Wet willie is a mobile, alabama southern rock band formed as fox in 1969 with jimmy hall lead vocals, harmonica and sax, ricky hirsch. Well you say you got the blues, got holes in both of your shoes, feelin alone and confused, you got to keep on smilin, keep on smilin. This walnut table features simple router inlay and can be easily built during a long weekend. Wet willie licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of def jam west. For seven years, from 1971 until 1978, they read full biography. It was then covered in 1979 by the american group wet willie where it peaked at number 29 on the u. Wet willie were, after the allman brothers band and lynyrd skynyrd, the hardestrocking of the southern bands to come to national attention in the early 70s. Notable and popular flava of the day artist fat boy slim has sampled none other than the wet willie classic macon hambone blues for songs on his latest release, halfway between the gutter. Wet willie weekend 1979 disco purrfection version youtube. Baby fat by wet willie lyrics damnlyrics all lyrics is.
Rainman wet willie lyrics damnlyrics all lyrics is here. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Wet willie is a mobile, alabama southern rock band formed as fox in 1969 with jimmy hall lead vocals, harmonica and sax, ricky hirsch guitars, jack hall bass, lewis ross drums and john. Official wet willie the weekend lyrics at cd universe. Perhaps their best known work is the 1973 live album drippin wet, although they had a significant top five billboard chart hit song many will remember them for entitled keep on smilin. The members of wet willie spent the 80s pursuing varied projects and regrouped in the early 90s following a reunion concert in mobile for mardi gras. The original nucleus of the group that eventually became known as wet willie was called fox. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from wet willie. Wet willie miles of smiles live wet willie drippin wet. Weekend is a song written by the german recording artist, mick jackson and tommy mayer, and released in 1978 on jacksons weekend album. In the 1990s, wet willie reformed around a core of keyboardist john anthony, guitarist ricky hirsch, and. Wet willie the weekend mp3 download and lyrics cd universe. They had numerous charting albums throughout the 70s. Download weekend mp3 epic willie the epic recordings.
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