The Wood Brothers Hit with High Tune, ‘Puff of Smoke’
The Wood Brothers – siblings Oliver and Chris Wood along with Jano Rix – have become staples of the Americana jam-band scene. Their current song, "Puff of Smoke," is receiving radio play.
The Wood Brothers – siblings Oliver and Chris Wood along with Jano Rix – have become staples of the Americana jam-band scene. Their current song, "Puff of Smoke," is receiving radio play.
With the passing of Mike Brewer, we reminisce about Brewer & Shipley's 1971 Top 10 hit, "One Toke Over the Line."
Two summers ago, Jimmy Buffett, Paul McCartney and their wives Jane and Nancy and friends had dinner at McCartney's house. At one point, Nancy stumbled and then blurted out, "The gummies just kicked in." Buffett decided to write a song about it, featuring Macca on bass.
"I've done a bit of smugglin' and I've run my share of grass," Jimmy Buffett warbled on "A Pirate Looks at 40" in 1975. It was a minor hit for the singer who passed away on September 1 at 76.
Bay Area jam-band Moonalice has teamed up with Lester Chambers and his son Dylan on a number of remakes of Chambers Brothers classics, including "Love, Peace & Happiness."