All Photos courtesy of Kevin Triplett. The very last photo is of Rex Bell, Townes Van Zandt and Blaze Foley and was taken by Jett Whitt.
Thanks to Blaze Foley's sister Marsha Weldon for permission to post a cover of Blaze's great song to YouTube.
Kevin Triplett is the director of the Blaze Foley documentary film "Duct Tape Messiah. Find out more about the film here:
http://www.blazefoleymovie.com/
Marsha Weldon has a website for the songs of Blaze Foley here:
http://www.blazefoleysongs.com/bio
For a great book by Sybil Rosen, which recounts her life with "Depty Dawg" (later to become Blaze Foley) during the 1970s, see her website here:
http://www.sybilrosen.com/blaze.htm
For a great article on the life of Blaze Foley by Writer, Historian and Texan Joe Nick Patoski (published in the Sept.-Oct. 2006 issue of No Depression you can read the full article "The Fall And Rise Of Blaze Foley" here:
http://joenickp.com/music/the-fall-and-rise-of-blaze-foley/
The original song can be found on the Blaze Foley CD "Oval Room" and was recorded live from the Austin Outhouse in 1988. You can buy that CD here. It is full of great songs!:
http://www.amazon.com/Oval-Room-Blaze-Foley/dp/B000CAGZPW/
You can hear and download Gil Michael's own original songs for Free in 3 places:
Gil Solo: http://gilsmusic.bandcamp.com
Gil w/ Acoustic Fusion: http://acousticfusion.bandcamp.com
Gil w/ Romance The Sky: http://romancethesky.bandcamp.com
Fantastic cover, love it, Gil
Blaze Forever
jacquesmees 4 weeks ago
@jacquesmees Thank you my friend!
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