The Bones of Old New York Podcast

Lenny Kaye, guitarist for the Patti Smith Band, and his dog, Silvie took a walk around Greenwich Village in January with Rick, Cindy and Mike. Him and Rick talked about the old days, record shops, beatniks, punks, hippies, Cafe Wah, Horses and of course guitars. Then Lenny came back to shop to warm up and played an unexpected cover. Music from Lenny Kaye, Patti Smith Band and The Nuggets Compilation Lenny’s Book “Lightning Striking” [https://www.harpercollins.com/products/lightning-striking-lenny-kaye?variant=40352558678050] Theme music by Freaky Wilderness [https://linktr.ee/freakywilderness?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=d70b8462-18cf-4bdf-97f7-225a25ca2ad2]

Comedian and musician Dave Hill stops by the shop to talk about his book “The Awesome Game”, playing hockey in Kenya, playing guitar in guitar shops, Tatoos and Guitars, of course. He also plays his song “I Wanna Live in New York City”. Music from Painted Doll, Sons of Elvis, Witch Taint, Valley Lodge and Dave Hill Theme music by Freaky Wilderness [https://linktr.ee/freakywilderness?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=d70b8462-18cf-4bdf-97f7-225a25ca2ad2]

Kirk Douglas, guitarist for The Roots, stopped by just before Thanksgiving 2023 to talk about the Thanksgiving day parade, his band Hundred Watt Heart, a gifted Les Paul, and More. Music from Hundred Watt Heart [https://youtube.com/@hundredwattheart6283?si=kQ4gKz6zVXsFaRHr] Theme music by Freaky Wilderness [https://linktr.ee/freakywilderness?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=d70b8462-18cf-4bdf-97f7-225a25ca2ad2]

Rick talks about the life and death of his friend guitarist Robert Quine. Quine was a legendary musician who was remains relatively unknown, but chances are you have heard his playing. His collaborators included Richard Hell & the Voidoids [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Hell_%26_the_Voidoids], Lou Reed [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Reed] (notably on The Blue Mask [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blue_Mask]), Brian Eno [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Eno],[2] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Quine#cite_note-furious.com-2] John Zorn [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Zorn], Ikue Mori [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikue_Mori], Marc Ribot [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Ribot], Marianne Faithfull [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marianne_Faithfull] (Strange Weather [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_Weather_(Marianne_Faithfull_album)]), Lloyd Cole [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Cole], Matthew Sweet [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Sweet] and Tom Waits [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Waits].  Theme music by Freaky Wilderness [https://linktr.ee/freakywilderness?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=d70b8462-18cf-4bdf-97f7-225a25ca2ad2]

Dr. Gregory Alan Thornbury is an author, musician and currently Executive Director of the Silver Arts Project [https://www.silverart.org/donate?fbclid=PAAaZNhEtCfHpurQ4n5o0mUWz1q9CmO7IM9cB9FzKa1pa9Uyc_v78o6yq0hl8_aem_ATWenqIsBThJFSmD4EyYVDBlJIQY5XSvdiA4utfFAImKzCMFIh-Us0HNEJ6snowVeGU]. He stopped by the shop on St. Patrick's day in 2022 to talk about playing in a band with Carl Perkin's son, Rickenbackers and his daughter, Kate Thornbury, who is an incredible up and coming artist. Also a surprise guest dropped by and told us some Irish jokes as well. Featuring music by Kate Thornbury [https://open.spotify.com/artist/4KSybekQ3XEpzspqmTBBLU?si=RgOLvYJnS1Ws0cT_F-nWsg] Greg's book Why Shouldn't the Devil Have a Name [https://www.amazon.com/dp/110190707X?nodl=1&ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_TQB0H26QDEFSPJAZEES8&language=en-US&dplnkId=a0ca93e3-35a8-453f-b601-53090385e2f5] Theme music by Freaky Wilderness [https://linktr.ee/freakywilderness?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=d70b8462-18cf-4bdf-97f7-225a25ca2ad2]