{"id":2126,"date":"2010-08-26T00:59:59","date_gmt":"2010-08-26T00:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=2126"},"modified":"2010-08-27T01:00:13","modified_gmt":"2010-08-27T01:00:13","slug":"felicities-brothers-and-ty-cobb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2010-08\/felicities-brothers-and-ty-cobb\/","title":{"rendered":"Felicities, Brothers and Ty Cobb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2130\" title=\"felice_barn\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/felice_barn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/felice_barn.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/felice_barn-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/felice_barn-450x318.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Traveling all the way from the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York, The Felice Brothers will be alighting in fair Santa Barbara to open for and back Conor Oberst at Soho on September 30th.\u00a0\u00a0 They paint their musical canvas with a dab of Dylan, a swath of the Band, and adollop of Josh Ritter, and then frame it in lyrics that limn history and storytelling.\u00a0\u00a0 Add to a fine discography their reputation for killing live, and you&#8217;ve got another must-attend show (oh, yeah, and Conor will be in residence too).\u00a0 To prepare, here are a couple of songs off their latest record, &#8220;Yonder is the Clock.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2131\" title=\"FBlivebrown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/FBlivebrown.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/FBlivebrown.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/FBlivebrown-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/FBlivebrown-450x297.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In homage to Ty Cobb&#8217;s grandaughter, a friend of ours who left this world too soon, first up is the touching <em>Cooperstown<\/em>, with its memorable, melancholic melody and delivery, and quintessential Americana tale.\u00a0 And it&#8217;s almost October ferheavensake.\u00a0 We particularly like the following stanza:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ty Cobb<br \/>\nYou&#8217;re dead and gone<br \/>\nYou had a game like a war machine<br \/>\nAnd through the great<br \/>\nHall of Fame you wander<br \/>\nIn Tigers Field<br \/>\nA girl in heels&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Felice Brothers&#8211;<em>Cooperstown<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n[audio:https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-Cooperstown.mp3|titles=12 Cooperstown]\n<p>And to give you a flavor for this band live, below is the infectious <em>Run Chicken Run.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Felice Brothers&#8211;<em>Run Chicken Run<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>[audio:https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/08-Run-Chicken-Run.mp3|titles=08 Run Chicken Run]<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traveling all the way from the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York, The Felice Brothers will be alighting in fair Santa Barbara to open for and back Conor Oberst at Soho on September 30th.\u00a0\u00a0 They paint their musical canvas with a dab of Dylan, a swath of the Band, and adollop of Josh Ritter, and 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