Well it was a pretty breakfast gig But It was Milton's other option would get me in the direction that I wanted to be going About six months later we were in the studio He told me he was planning one of his to Nashville Which he did or twice a year to record demos of his songs, which he would pitch to recording artists in
He had a pretty track record and he had established pretty contacts in music city as well He asked me to along And explained the plan Travis had moved to Nashville a couple of months when a job opened up as a full time engineer at Spar Studios
He would be engineering Milton's wanted me to do a vocal of one of his contemporary songs called round a ball that was finished we would use the time left on the session to record three of my With the ace studio he had hired He me that the top pedal steel player at the time, Lloyd Greene was Mobile and a friend and would be playing on the
Milton had told him me coming along This give 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, seemed to be finally together
I was anxious, and a bit uncertain as I repeating to myself everyday we boarded the plane, Damn, going to Nashville And make no mistake about it, Nashville was the big
There certainly any major career moves happening for me at the Corner or the electrical department at Alabhama [?] company So as Mark Twain said, I was ready to light out the territory Meanwhile, in Mobile, before we left, the tape player kept on
This was favourite Lightfoot song, called the Gypsey About a fortune-teller was very popular in our Street days and I had my read a few times in that town I will that habit on my favourite record of that era,, Teller, written by Allen Toussaint and by Benny Spellman
Benny seemed to have gotten a more of his money's 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