Well it was a successful breakfast gig But It was Milton's option that would get me in the direction that I wanted to be going About six later while we were in the studio He me he was planning one of his trips to Nashville Which he did or twice a year to record of his songs, which he would then pitch to recording artists in
He had a pretty good track and he had pretty good contacts in music city as well He me to come along And explained the plan Travis had moved to Nashville a of months earlier when a job opened up as a full time engineer at Recording Studios
He be engineering Milton's sessions Milton wanted me to do a of one of his contemporary called round like a ball When that was we would use the time left on the session to record of my songs With the ace studio players he had He told me that the top steel player at the time, Lloyd Greene was Mobile and a and would be playing on the session
Milton had told him about me coming This would us a Nashville recorded session of demos that he could pitch to record companies I thanked him about 1000 in the minutes after he the plan And with Milton's help, it that a few pieces of the puzzle I saw as my future, to be finally fitting together
I was anxious, and a bit uncertain as I kept repeating to everyday before we the plane, Damn, we're going to And make no about it, Nashville was the big time
There certainly any major career moves happening for me at the Admiral's or the electrical department at Alabhama [?] company So as Mark Twain said, I was ready to light out into the Meanwhile, in Mobile, before we left, the tape kept on recording
This was another Lightfoot song, called the Gypsey a fortune-teller that was very popular in our Bourbon Street and I had my fortune read a few times in town I will blame habit on my favourite record of that era,, Teller, written by Allen and recorded by Benny Spellman
Benny to have gotten a little of his money's worth than Gordon did Anyway, one of the last songs that i recorded in Mobile before I went looking for my own fortune... Here is the