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 thirdperson sketch of a boxer. Jerry douglas under the wire 1986, audiophile press. In the clearing stands a boxer and a fighter by his trade. 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. Alison krauss shawn colvin jerry douglas the boxer youtube. At the time tyson was undefeated and considered to be the best boxer in the world as well as. Jerry douglas born in warren, ohio on may 28, 1956 is an american dobro player. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from jerry douglas at the discogs marketplace. Paul simon the boxer from the concert in hyde park. Though my storys seldom told, i have squandered my resistance for a pocke. I have been a fan of jerry for about 14 of a century.
With the jerry douglas band, he brings many of those genres together into one project. Paul simon the boxer from the concert in hyde park youtube. 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. The boxer with jerry douglas the paul simon official site. Banjo charlie cushman bass mike bub dobro jerry douglas fiddle luke bulla guitar dan tyminski mandolin sam bush 3.
Jul 17, 2012 alison krauss shawn colvin jerry douglas the boxer duration. Verse 1 c am i am just a poor boy, though my storys seldom told g i have squandered my. Learn how to play it by watching this video and following these chords. 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. Listen free to jerry douglas the boxer radio iheartradio. Sons 2012 album babel includes a cover of the song, which features jerry douglas and simon himself. 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. Jerry douglas was born on november 12, 1932 in boston, massachusetts, usa as gerald rubenstein. Jun 15, 20 paul simon 2007 tribute with shawn colvin on guitar, alison krauss on violin, jerry douglas on dobro and steve gadd on drums. You can buy latest album traveler 2012 jerry douglas. A new day bass glen worf dobro jerry douglas drums, percussion neil worf guitar russ barenberg writtenby.
Download and print sheet music or learn how to play online. All too often these days great artists enlist headliner names but to no real synergistic effect. 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. Jerry douglas traveler album features allstar cast of musical. Paul simon 2007 tribute with shawn colvin on guitar, alison krauss on violin, jerry douglas on dobro and steve gadd on drums.
Jerry douglas biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Banjo bela fleck dobro jerry douglas writtenby 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. For 25 years jerry douglas reigned in fictional genoa city as patriarch john abbott on the daytime television serial the young and the restless. He is best known for his upset victory over mike tyson on february 11, 1990, in tokyo, to win the undisputed heavyweight title. Jerry douglas is widely renowned as perhaps the finest dobro player in contemporary acoustic music. Jerry douglas download all bluegrass songs jerry douglas. James buster douglas born april 7, 1960 is an american former professional boxer who competed between 1981 and 1999. Check out the tab is this strumming pattern correct. Jerrydouglas jerry douglas free listening on soundcloud. He has been married to kym douglas since april 6, 1985. Stream ad free or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Listen to jerrydouglas soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create nashville.
Here you can buy and download music mp3 jerry douglas. Alison krauss shawn colvin jerry douglas the boxer duration. He is an actor, known for the young and the restless 1973, jfk 1991 and good guys wear black 1978. A new day bass glen worf dobro jerry douglas drums, percussion neil worf guitar russ barenberg writtenby jerry douglas. The jerry douglas band is a threeyearold virtuoso septet that includes electric guitar drums doug. We have an official the boxer tab made by ug professional guitarists. The boxer acoustic bass, vocals ted dwane banjo, vocals.
Produced by the duo and roy halee, it was released as the lead single from the album on march 21, 1969. Original recording is tuned slightly sharp of a half step down. Online shopping from a great selection at digital music store. I am just a poor boy though my story seldom told i squandered my. Stream tracks and playlists from jerrydouglas on your desktop or mobile device. The simon and garfunkel collection piano vocal chord songbook paul simonsimon. Jerry douglas under the wire 1986, audiophile press, vinyl. Paul simon the boxer 6316 rip muhammad ali part one. It was released in august 2017 under rounder records. The song also appeared on jerry douglass album traveller.
What if is a studio album by american musician jerry douglas. Hes been playing professionally for over 40 years, won 14 grammy awards, played on thousands of records, and recorded with the likes of dolly parton, james taylor, paul simon. Jerry douglas is one of the worlds most beloved musicians, and he became one the hard way. Hes pushed through every boundary facing him, thwarted all expectations along the way, and practiced a work ethic that is staggering he has played on over 2,000 albums as a session player or leader. Sheet music for the boxer with pan flute and acoustic guitar. He is best known for his bluegrass recordings with other prominent musicians such as j.
The earls of leicester the train that carried my girl from town. Crowe and the new south, bela fleck, tony rice, and alison krauss and union station. Jerry douglas is the undisputed king of the dobro, a musician with monster chops. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in c major transposable. Dec 19, 2019 we have an official the boxer tab made by ug professional guitarists.
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