Reckless Kelly and Rosie Flores, KXCI Presents!“In a better world, Rosie Flores would be a major star, given her estimable skills as a guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist, and the truth is there are plenty of roots rockers who have enjoyed more lucrative careers with far less to offer musically.” - Allmusic. Forget Taylor, never mind Miranda. Little girls out there who just want to pick up a guitar and rock like the boys need not look any further for a role model than Rosie Flores.” . She was an integral part of the LA New Traditionalist scene that gave rise to Dwight Yoakam and Los Lobos; toured with Flatlander Butch Hancock; and recorded with west coast roots icon Ray Campi, swing masters Asleep At The Wheel, and rockabilly and riot grrl icons Janis Martin and recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Wanda Jackson. Rosie also raised funds for and produced the posthumous Janis Martin album The Blanco Sessions released in the summer of 2. We’d catch her every time we possibly could over the years. She’d tear the roof off Fitzgerald’s in Berwyn, or the Continental in Austin, or wherever our paths crossed. Her top- notch guitar playing is always revelatory. Always in the back of our scheming little minds, we’d think of ways to get her to let us put out her music. That time has arrived. And just for the record, August 3. Rosie Flores Day” in Austin TX. Bet YOU’VE never had a day named in your honor. The name of our cocktail is Reckless Rosie. We wanted to create something that we had not seen before, so we took inspiration from a few different things. Find and download new movie torents. All torrents are verified and updated to ensure fast downloads. Rosie Perez, one of the stars of the current Broadway revival of Craig Lucas' Reckless, will appear on Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
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