For 25 years jerry douglas reigned in fictional genoa city as patriarch john abbott on the daytime television serial the young and the restless. In 2007, simon was awarded the inaugural gershwin prize by the library of congress where the boxer was performed live by jerry douglas, shawn colvin and alison krauss. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in c major transposable. Dobro master and 14time grammy winner jerry douglas is to the resonator guitar what jimi hendrix wa. He is best known for his bluegrass recordings with other prominent musicians such as j. Crowe and the new south, bela fleck, tony rice, and alison krauss and union station. The boxer acoustic bass, vocals ted dwane banjo, vocals. Jul 17, 2012 however, for his latest solo album, traveler, douglas teams up with altfolk upstarts mumford and sons and music legend paul simon for a cover of the simon and garfunkel classic the boxer. Mumford and sons playing simon and garfunkels the boxer live at the gentlemen of the road stopover in dixon, il, with special guest jerry douglas. Jerry douglas born in warren, ohio on may 28, 1956 is an american dobro player. Produced by the duo and roy halee, it was released as the lead single from the album on march 21, 1969. Alison krauss shawn colvin jerry douglas the boxer youtube. Josh hatcher manlihood, manliness, manlymusicfriday 0.
I am just a poor boy though my storys seldom told i have squandered my resistance for a pocketful of mumbles such are promises all lies and jest still, a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest. This latest recording by the nashville master of slidedobro is a great example of the power of synergy the whole being greater than the parts. Listen free to jerry douglas the boxer radio iheartradio. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page.
However, for his latest solo album, traveler, douglas teams up with altfolk upstarts mumford and sons and music legend paul simon for a. Jerry douglas born november 12, 1932 is an american television and film actor. The song, written by paul simon, is a folk rock ballad that variously takes the form of a firstperson lament as well as a third. Sep 25, 2012 check out the boxer by jerry douglas feat.
A bargain at the price for a bluray, 2 cds and an mp3 download. Video dobro lesson solo from the boxer as played by. Mumford and sons with jerry douglas the boxer youtube. At the time tyson was undefeated and considered to be the best boxer in the world as well as. All too often these days great artists enlist headliner names but to no real synergistic effect. Traveler is another eclectic outing from an artist who refuses to be pigeonholed, and features douglas. He is an actor, known for the young and the restless 1973, jfk 1991 and good guys wear black 1978. You can listen to the first single pushin through right now, wherever you stream music, and you can preorder the album in. Jerry douglas is widely renowned as perhaps the finest dobro player in contemporary acoustic music. Jerry douglas is the undisputed king of the dobro, a musician with monster chops. Also in 2007, country music artist deana carter released a cover of the song on her sixth studio album, the chain, which was recorded as a duet with harper simon. A g f c am bm chords for jerry douglas the boxer feat. Jerry douglas download all bluegrass songs jerry douglas.
Sheet music arranged for easy piano in c major transposable. His main foundation is bluegrass, but douglas is an eclectic whose tastes run toward jazz, blues, folk, and straightahead country as well, and hes equally capable of appealing to bluegrass aficionados or new agers with a taste for instrumental roots music. James buster douglas born april 7, 1960 is an american former professional boxer who competed between 1981 and 1999. You can listen to the first single pushin through right now, wherever you stream. Jerry douglas was born on november 12, 1932 in boston, massachusetts, usa as gerald rubenstein. I am just a poor boy though my storys seldom told i have squandered my resistance for a pocketful of mumbles such are promises. The largest database for alternative guitar tunings on the internet. At the time tyson was undefeated and considered to be the best boxer in the world as well as one of the most feared. The boxer with jerry douglas the paul simon official site. I am just a poor boy though my story seldom told i squandered my resistance. All files available for download are reproduced tracks, theyre not the original music. Gtdb has been gathering and publishing information, chords, scales, tabs and now videos on different guitar tunings since 2009. Here you can buy and download music mp3 jerry douglas. At our mission is to educate, equip and entertain men in an engaging way.
I am just a poor boy though my storys seldom told i squandered my resistance. Original recording is tuned slightly sharp of a half step down. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from jerry douglas at the discogs marketplace. Jerry douglas born in warren, ohio on may 28, 1956 is an. The song also appeared on jerry douglass album traveller. The boxer youtube jewel, alison krauss, dan tyminski singing in perfect harmony jump to 1 min duration. Jerry douglas dobro doug belote drums daniel kimbro bass jamel mitchell saxophone mike seal guitar christian sedelmyer fiddle vance thompson trumpet. Download the best mp3 karaoke songs on karaoke version. Dec 19, 2019 original recording is tuned slightly sharp of a half step down. The day has come to announce ravine palace, an album i lovingly recorded in 3 days in nashville at the end of last year alongside my confidants andrew marlin, e. Aug 20, 2012 mumford and sons playing simon and garfunkels the boxer live at the gentlemen of the road stopover in dixon, il, with special guest jerry douglas. The boxer paul simon i am just a poor boy though my storys seldom told i have squandered my resistance for a pocketful of mumbles. He is best known for his upset victory over mike tyson on february 11, 1990, in tokyo, to win the undisputed heavyweight title. Though my storys seldom told, i have squandered my resistance for a pocke.
I am just a poor boy though my storys seldom told i have squandered my resistance for a pocketful of mumbles such are promises all lies in jest. Paul simon 2007 tribute with shawn colvin on guitar, alison krauss on violin, jerry douglas on dobro and steve gadd on drums. He has been married to kym douglas since april 6, 1985. Jerry douglas was a teenager the first time he heard weather report and chick corea on the same day. You can buy latest album traveler 2012 jerry douglas. He cut his teeth playing bluegrass with the country gentlemen, but hes equally adept at almost any kind of music and has played with the top jazz, pop, and country artists for almost 40 years. Jerry douglas has clearly traveled into new territory with this recording, and its a wonderful thing. However, he has made special appearances since then. The boxer paul simon i am just a poor boy though my storys seldom told i have squandered my resistance for a pocketful of mumbles such. Verse 1 c am i am just a poor boy, though my storys seldom told g i have squandered my resistance f c for a pocketful of mumbles such are promises am g f all lies and jest still a man hears what he wants to hear c g f g c and.
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