Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. âFrankie Millerâs here? âHere ye go,â Pete said, handing me the setlist. âAh canny sing, for fuckâs sake!â âHow no?â âI havenât even seen the setlist, Pete.â Iâm right here!â protested Hugh. After flying in, we had a dilemma. âFans are coming from all over Europe and beyond,â they informed me. His wife Annette and Davie both leapt to their feet. This turned out not to be an issue, but better to be safe than sorry. Did you hear that? Now go see âem, Bill. I knew heâd had serious addiction and mental health issues, but Hugh was, if anyone could lay claim to it, the main songwriter in SAHB along with Alex himself so deserved more respect than was being given on the Frankfurt minibus. During a break, I found myself in his company with an acoustic guitar. Sheâd even gotten my daughter Greer into the choir she had assembled that day after realising Greer could sing, so was clearly a spotter of talent. The talent sheâd taken under her wing this day, however, was a young, good looking guy with dreadlocks whom Mary reckoned could improve on my and Deanâs rendition of the song. If I was Pete, Iâd tell this guy that Iâd just paid his wages like he told a guy at the Edinburgh Odeon in 1981, but heâd just kick the shit outa me. 1. play something. Bourbon - Remastered 2005 Rory Gallagher, Tony Arnold • Big Guns ... Jockey Full Of Bourbon Tom Waits • Rain Dogs. Kenny Cobain, my teenage stalwart of Phase back in the day, understood this shit only too well. Heâd lost the essence of the melody. The Barras.â. Eddie Tobin took the band and Alec Downie aside and said, âNow thatâs what Iâm talking about!â then with his usual understatement: âKeep it going guys. (Conversation between Billy and Jane Agnew outside The Garage, Glasgow. âCount me in,â I replied. March 13 at 8:29 AM. When?â I asked, slightly bemused. Thatâs a First!â Most admirers cite Pick Up The Pieces as their highlight of Dundonian Hamishâs career, a song he didnât even sing on, but nobody had ever mentioned his bands obscure 1979 album to him before. I watched the show tonight and didnae see you on that stage. âWhat?â Robbo would reply. Blue-eyed soul singer Frankie Miller made his name on the English pub rock circuit of the early '70s, and spent around a decade-and-a-half cutting albums of traditional R&B, rock & roll, and country-rock. Heâd played in Frankieâs band where Iâd been in attendance at the Garage, Glasgow when he was so drunk, he fell off the stage. Things were pretty busy by this time. After hearing him and, as Barry would remind us here, beer was involved, I wasnât so sure. 1,969 Views. âSomeone will be out for a smoke soon and get me back in.â. âI think you would mate, go see âem now. As someone wise once said, âYou couldnât make this Shit up!â. âThey know Iâm here?â âOkay. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. I think this band could be Big!â, âCos heâs Schizo, Hugh gets two welfare cheques by signing on twice, (Bassist Chris Glen on keyboardist Hugh McKenna, 2003, One such gig occurred in Frankfurt, Germany, early 2003 and was an offer we couldnât refuse. Frankieâs actually singing!â I said. I wasnât sure how to approach this, but I kept thinking about not trying to be Alex, nor becoming a heavy rock singer version of Alex like my predecessor, Stevie Wah as my bandmates had somewhat cruelly named him. âSo who else is on board?â He had Ronnie Dalrymple for that. Joe Walsh was tearing the room up with Rocky Mountain Way, Lifeâs Been Good and several other of his hits before returning backstage to get changed and prepared for the main event: Being Alex. âYes! Arse!â âWant a drink, Frankie?â 3:14 0:30. Sweet Southern Sugar debuted at number eight on the US Billboard 200 and number four on the US Billboard Top Country Albums with 43,000 album-equivalent units, with almost all of that figure (41,000) coming from pure album sales. 1) One of them is the American country-singer from Texas (and some of the songs listed below are in fact some of his recordings), but this is about Frankie Miller (born 2 November 1949, in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland) who is the Scottish rock singer/songwriter, who had moderate success in the 1970s with a gritty voice similar to Rod Stewart or Joe Cocker. âNo. John OâLeary came up to be the lead singer, but it became obvious early on that he, in fact, wasnât one. Top Frankie Miller Albums. Secondly, Willie would be in control of the sound. Do you know your hands are covered in shit? Keep it going guys. I sniggered which I probably shouldnât have, but Greer was bemused when he turned to her very own Dad and said, âShut it, Rankin! His wife Annette and Davie both leapt to their feet. Start the wiki, Do you know the lyrics for this track? check amazon for Raining Whiskey mp3 download these lyrics are submitted by LyricsVIP1 browse other artists under K:K2 K3 K4 K5 K6 Songwriter(s): Ralph Murphy, Frankie Miller Record Label(s): 2017 Top Dog Records, Inc BMG Rights Management (US) LLC Official lyrics by “Raining Whiskey” is a stunning original by the blue-eyed soul singer Frankie Miller. The poor guy didnât stand a chance so, after we rescued him by man-handling Jock into my car, he managed to get away, unlike yours truly. The recording itself went well: Robbo, sporting bright purple hair and pink wool leggings broke a string during the first take of his solo. I went down to visit him with a tape Iâd made. When, in October 2001, a gig at Glasgowâs Garage was announced as Nazareth: The Homecoming, I got a call from Willie and Ronnie: âBit of a knob or so Iâve heard.â âDid he say âNawâ to any of the names you ran past him?â [Bm B E F# C#m] Chords for Frankie Miller - After All (Live My Life) with capo transposer, play along with guitar, piano, ukulele & mandolin. You may have noticed Pete isnât singing tonight and yet his voice is still being heard.â âNo argument there, Bill. Anyone. Someone produced a guitar and I did what Barry and Greer were oh-so-familiar with. âSorry, Jane. The bastard had a point, so I joined Eddie for a walk backstage amongst the various Artists caravans and came across one saying âFrankie Millerâs Full House.â Joe Walsh was tearing the room up with Rocky Mountain Way, Lifeâs Been Good and several other of his hits before returning backstage to get changed and prepared for the main event: Being Alex. So much so that heâd built a digital studio in his garage. âWanna say hello?â The Twa Tams, Perth was so hot I nearly passed out trying to grab enough air to sing and led to Zal refusing to do the Delilah dance. So me and my small entourage set up our equipment on 19th October 2001 at Sinkyâs amid much secrecy, then alighted to a bar across the street where Willie and Ronnie enlightened me further. âNaw, Hugh! Iâm wary of calling Nazareth my old friends at this point cos we hadnât spoken to each other since my ousting back in 1994 apart from when weâd all attended Darrellâs funeral in 1999. All the tension, the bravado, the insecurities, the danger, the uncertainties all added to the SAHB experience and Iâm thankful for being a part of it, albeit briefly. At my insistence, we proceeded to sing a duet together of Marmaladeâs Reflections Of My Life, a hit single for them in the 60âs written by Dean, and it was glorious. Thatâs wonderful. âHell Yeah, Eddie!â âShe hasnât met me yet,â he winked. âSo where is it happening? âIâm not standing up there at a microphone guys. To be fair, Frankie had also been adequately pished that night. What followed could be best described as âa good night was had by all.â Nothing was off-limits. Never trust a Fifer! Jock, or The Mad Jock as he refers to himself, is the stereotypical Scottish psychopath who hates The English, loves his mother (but would gladly kill her if she loved The English) and could become extremely unstable and violent when drunk. Home demos by Frankie which had never seen the light of day. Faith Healer, Midnight Moses and Delilah were a breeze and Dean Ford joining me on Boston Tea Party was an added bonus. âWith Naz?â The artist was none other than my old friend Derek Dick aka Fish. âWhat are we meant to write about that title?â Members of the audience were encouraged to come and join me for renditions of songs theyâd asked for with predictably hilarious results. Miller had been jamming onstage with the reggae band Gonzalez, but had been drunk, offending Gonzalez guitarist Gordon Hunte. For the occasion, I brought along my daughter, Greer, whoâd always loved Frankieâs voice and just wanted to meet him and Barry, who was a big Frankie/Thin Lizzy/Fish fan. âBut youâve gotta help us,â croaked Uncle Pete. I became lifelong friends with Zal, he played on two of my three solo albums, I replaced him in Nazareth 1980, and we are still in regular touch. âHeâs singing, Man! âNo, Jock,â I reassured him. It was rough, but it was unmistakably Frankie Fuckinâ Miller! Go directly to shout page. Everything was easily answered with Aye or Naw. Thanks for the lift,â he replied as I dropped him off at his house. Davie also made a phone call. What would I do when Iâm not singing? âLook on it as an advance on unpaid royalties.â. Kid Rock has covered 'Raining Whiskey' on his new album - watch the video. I was more keen to show Manny my new BMW 635csi, which I did. For those of you unfamiliar with The Barras as itâs more commonly known, the Barrowland Ballroom is a Glasgow institution, not unlike the Star & Garter, Maryhill, but much more historically relevant and less prone to a riot kicking off if the entertainment isnât to the audienceâs liking. And then contribute. âI look around and what I had is gone. I responded by leading the crowd into a singalong of Alex Harveyâs version of a Tom Jones classic. âLadies and gentlemen. That you did,â he replied before adding, âI didnât wanna spoil the moment, but Rod thought he was speaking to Billy Connolly. They would end up with a new Def Leppard song: Vocals, guitars, drums, everything while they were on different continents. Everyone was in high spirits as we got to our luxury hotel in the early hours and met in the bar for a nightcap, or in Hughâs case a fruit juice. My experience of writing and recording involved sitting in a room with someone of likeminded intentions and coming up with a finished product, sometimes good, other times not. âHey! Do you know your hands are covered in shit?â, âKnow it?â he replies. The next time me and Rod Stewartâs pal met was at Ca-Va Studios in Glasgow. We all laughed, but none more than Frankie Miller himself. A Friend Remembered: My Tribute to George Jones. Theyâve got a porn channel!â âYou donât want it, Frankie?â Poison Whiskey Lynyrd Skynyrd • (Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd) 3:13 0:30. Best of Frankie Miller: Frankie Miller: Primary Artist : 1992 : The Hard Way: Clint Black: Composer : 1992 : Sister Whiskey (Liquor & Poker) Sister Whiskey: Composer : 1992 : … âA Poof! âYou heard. Eddie couldnât reply cos he was on his knees, in fits of laughter. The gig itself went brilliantly. t be nervous you can hold me tight, someone turned the light out on the stairs.â. Within seconds of my opening song, May The Sunshine, Willie simply turned everything up and sat down again. âGod bless you, Billy. All the way home, The Mad Jock demanded I call him a Poof. The Boys & The Girls Are Doing It 8. 9. âCanât we just go to sleep?â