Years ago, old timers would say, when asked where they were headed, im goin up the road a piece. Nov 03, 2010 40 years later, sequel to classic buddy flick goin down the road is under way open this photo in gallery. Mar 06, 2017 goin down the road is a key 1970 canadian film directed by donald shebib, cowritten by william fruet and don shebib. Jerry garcia apparently learnt it from delaney bramlett during the festival express train ride across canada in 1970. Two friends leave the picturesque yet rural province of nova scotia for the nightlife and culture of toronto. Musixmatch for spotify and itunes is now available for your computer download now. Given goin down the roads legendary status in the canadiancinema canon, its difficult to imagine that theres anything new to report on the landmark feature. Goin down the road launched a fertile wave of canadian national cinema.
Cofounder of groups the move, electric light orchestra elo, and wizzard. His career spans over forty years and he continues to work. Provided to youtube by rhinoelektra goin down the road painter painter. To the internet archive community, time is running out. They are lost, goodnatured men in a big city and the low budget raw visuals work in line with their plight. Grateful dead best goin down the road feelin bad headyversion. Goin down the road 1970 in rural nova scotia, childhood friends joey paul bradley and peter doug mcgrath set off in search of a better life in the big city. By matthew hays published april 19th, 20 issue 89, spring 20 comments. Grateful dead not fade awaygoin down the road feeling. Shot in 16 mm on a shoestring budget, goin down the road became an unexpected critical success in both canada and the united states and was named the best englishlanguage canadian feature of the century by the torontobased newsweekly macleans. Goin down the road geoff peveres new book reexamines donald shebibs canuck classic. Don shebibs goin down the road feels at times like a film realization of studs terkels hard times, until you remind yourself that the movie is fiction and the time is now. Grateful dead goin down the road feeling bad lyrics. Belatedly, revisiting the cold, grey 1969 toronto in a cancon classic.
His fifth studio album overall, on down the road comes off more like a bar band rather than a former stadium headliner, especially on such blues rockers as you betcha, monkeys, and on down the road. Fays life is people won him a new generation of fans who will download this. Right now, a generous supporter will match your donation 2to. Now, that was said whether they were going north, south, east or west or whether they were going up in elevation or down in elevation. Goin down the road is a key 1970 canadian film directed by donald shebib, cowritten by. Also known as aka original title goin down the road. It tells the story of two young men who decide to leave the maritimes, where jobs and fulfilling lives are hard to find, for the excitement and perceived riches of toronto. The 1972 lineup of the grateful dead, including pigpen, is as good as i think this band ever got, and in all honesty much of their music after 1974 does not interest me much. Goin down the road is a key 1970 canadian film directed by donald shebib, cowritten by william fruet and donald shebib. Grateful dead europe 72 frankfurt, west germany april 26. A series of complaints, all ending and i aint gonna be treated this away. Going down the road feelin bad wikisource, the free online. The story of two dropouts from the maritimes looking for luck, the film shows off going down the road 1969 by don shebib. It tells the story of two young men from canadas maritime provinces who come to the big city, toronto, lured by the possibility of good jobs and good times.
They soon end up wistful and nostalgic about nova scotia though after finding out that toronto isnt as fun as theyd hoped. As the torrent of water dried up for the first time in thousands of years. Terry black and laurel ward goin down on the road to l. The german odyssey continues with this mighty fine concert at hundred year hall or more appropriately centennial hall in frankfurt, the first vault release after the grateful dead stopped touring, and one of the finest, most powerful shows on the tour. Shebib, who would probably be the first to admit that goin down the road is a hard act to follow, tells the story in down the road again with energy and humour and he gets terrific performances. Goin down the road feeling bad live at lyceum, london, england 5261972 grateful dead europe 72 vol. Going down the road feelin bad wikisource, the free online library. May 31, 2019 going down the road feelin bad, also known as the lonesome road blues, is an american traditional song, a white blues of universal appeal and uncertain origin ralph rinzler, quoted on erbsen 2003, p.
Goin down a hard road dont know where ive been goin down a hard road dont know where ive been you see im going down a hard road light speed activate moving at a. Traditional played by the grateful dead from 1970 right through to the 1990s. Goin down the road by doug collette, published on august, 2006 at all about jazz. Provided to youtube by virtual label llc goin down the road elizabeth mitchell elizabeth mitchell you are my sunshine. Going down the road feeling bad, hey hey hey, yeah. Goin down the road is a key 1970 canadian film directed by donald shebib, co written by.
A grateful dead traveling companion jackson, blair on. Director don shebib on the toronto set of his movie down the road again. Not fade away goin down the road feeling bad not fade away 3rd may 1972 set 2 olympia theatre, paris, france. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Going down the road feelin bad wikisource, the free. By david fleischer torontos extensive work on the silver screen. Its tempting to say this is the movie shebib wouldve. Grateful dead going down the road feeling bad 103180. Watch the video for goin down the road feeling bad from grateful deads europe 72 vol. Im going down this road feeling bad bluegrass lyrics.
Mar 09, 2017 two friends leave the picturesque yet rural province of nova scotia for the nightlife and culture of toronto. This style is the defining greatness of goin down the road, with its natural flow that feels true to the films two protagonists. Goin down the road feeling bad live at lyceum, london. Sugar magnolia mississippi halfstep uptown toodeloo peggyo bertha comes a time jackaroe bird song new speedway. A charming yet realistic portrait of a very canadian experience, goin down the road is known as one of don shebibs finest films, and has landed on the toronto international film festivals top 10 canadian films of all time list for four decades in a row. Europe 72 frankfurt, west germany april 26, 1972 grateful dead. Going down the road feeling bad, also known as the lonesome road blues. Besides directly influencing such pictures as the hard part begins 1974, the rowdyman 1972 and paperback hero 1973, goin down the road was able to create a purely canadian film style and subject, combining social commentary, the travel narrative and documentary realism in a way that still affects the shape of canadian film today. Hbos watchmen is poised to be a giant hit, but that doesnt mean season 2 is coming. We didnt record any activity between now and 1 week ago.
Grateful dead going down the road feeling bad recorded live. With doug mcgrath, paul bradley, jayne eastwood, cayle chernin. But as in any classic road movie, things never seem to work out as planned. Now down the road just a mile or two lives a little girl named pearly blue about so high, and her hair is brown the prettiest thing, boys, in this town well any time you wanna know just where im goin down the road get my girl on the line youll find me there most any time down the road, down the road, got a pretty little girl, down the road. And all were modeled after stradlins main influence, keith richards, as heard on his 2002 release, on down the road. I am very pleased with this set and have found myself having new interest in the grateful dead after listening to it for a week. British singersongwriter, multiinstrumentalist, and producer. Mistress of evil tops the weekend, but falls short of expectations 20 october 2019 box office mojo. It tells the story of two young men from canadas maritime provinces who come to the big.
Demand for this debut lp is never going to f f fade away. Though once parodied on sctv, 1970s goin down the road. A grateful dead traveling companion is an excellent road map and companion and i thank jackson for everything. Soundtrack of the movie goin down the road 1970 in the isle of cape breton my father did stay and his fathers father before fishing the banks and digging for coal from the mines that dont give no more ore and im goin down the road, boys seekin. Others who recorded it include cliff carlisle also as down in the. Peter and joey would serve as the models for countless characters in canadian culture, including bob and doug mckenzie. Swaggering lp ranging from the punch of on the road to the spacey. Shot on 16mm reversal stock, the neardocumentary look of the movie impressed a number. Im going down this road feeling bad im going down this road feeling bad im going down this road feeling bad, lord, lord and i aint gonna be treated this away im down in that jail on my knees im down in that jail on my knees im down in that jail on my knees, lord, lord i aint gonna be treated this away they fed me on cornberad and. Going down the road feelin bad, also known as the lonesome road blues, is an american traditional song, a white blues of universal appeal and uncertain origin ralph rinzler, quoted on erbsen 2003, p. Blowing down that old dusty road words and music by woody guthrie and lee hays.
Finally a producer, a different producer than i actually ended up with, offered to try and help put it together. Im blowin down this old dusty road, im ablowin down this old dusty road, im ablowin down this old dusty road, lord, lord, an i ain. Going down the road feelin bad, also known as the lonesome road blues, is an american traditional song, a white blues of universal. Electric light orchestra, grunt futtock, mike sheridan and the nightriders, rockers 8, roy wood wizzo band, roy woods helicopters, the move, the roy wood big. Discover and download music with our free personalized discovery tools. They soon end up wistful and nostalgic about nova scotia though after finding out that. At some point, time is going to do to them what time always does. Paramount northwest theatre july 22, 1972 grateful dead. Im blowin down this old dusty road, im ablowin down this old dusty road, im ablowin down this old dusty road, lord, lord, an i aint agonna be treated this away. If i could have the 7 years of the golden road bound, i would read every magazine without stop. In rural nova scotia, childhood friends joey paul bradley and peter doug mcgrath set off in search of a better life in the big city. I missed the 80s in fact i didnt start down that road until 93 and have been a scholar catching up ever since. Lyrics to goin down the road by woody guthrie from the bonneville dam and other columbia river songs album including song video, artist biography, translations and more.
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