BAT 1930S MUSIC FESTIVAL: THE WORLD FAMOUS PONTANI SISTERS

Here's some South American flavor from The World Famous Pontani Sisters.



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ASYLUM STREET SPANKERS: "WHATEVER" AND "STICK MAGNETIC RIBBONS ON YOUR SUV" PLUS "TRAINING WHEEL RAG"

Thanks to The Other Dave for sending me links to two great Asylum Street Spankers videos—nearly one year ago!

The Asylum Street Spankers end their stint in NYC on Sunday afternoon.

Here's "Stick Magnetic Ribbons on Your SUV" preceded by a dirty ditty.



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And here's "Whatever."



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Added bonus: An "independent" video of "Training Wheel Rag."



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GUITARCHIKS: CHRISTINA MARRS

Previous coverage of the Asylum Street Spankers showed Christina Marrs singing and bowing the singing saw, but she also plays guitar—as you can see in this video of the uptempo "Winning the War on Drugs." Handling the lead vocals is Wammo, Christina's co-bandleader!



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ASYLUM STREET SPANKERS PLAY NILSSON

When I wrote up the current NYC engagement of the Asylum Street Spankers at the Barrow Street Theatre, I mentioned the group's cover of "Think About Your Troubles," which made me feel much more enthusiastic about its composer, Harry Nilsson. Here's a video of the Spankers playing the cover, with Christina Marrs on lead vocals and singing saw.



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