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The Long Ryders are heading your way - and it all began with a red negligee ...

Published: Jan. 29, 2023, 2:51 p.m.

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The Long Ryders are touring in May and our old pal Sid Griffin tells us what to expect and looks back here at \\u2026

 

\\u2026 Herman\\u2019s Hermits and the Dave Clark Five playing on a steamboat.

 

\\u2026 his first live performance aged 16 in a glam-rock red dress at a barbecue in Kentucky (fee a colossal $100) playing Paul Revere, Kinks and Byrds covers.

 

\\u2026 seeing Big Joe Turner with the Lee Allen Orchestra (11-piece horn section!).

 

\\u2026 the Everly Brothers\\u2019 first reunion.

 

\\u2026 a barely known Carole King onstage in The City in 1968.

 

\\u2026 his local bluegrass sessions at the Landseer Arms in Archway (\\u201cvery Greenwich Village 1961\\u201d).

 

\\u2026 and the benefits of touring when you\\u2019re older \\u2013 \\u201cthe pressure\\u2019s off\\u201d.

 

 

Details and tickets here:

https://www.thelongryders.com/The-Long-Ryders-Tour-Dates.html

 

https://www.sidgriffin.com/

 

@SidCPsGriffin


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