They’re some of the most successful female artists in the history of country music. Just like Country Soul Sisters, some artists feature more than once. There’s also contributions from the Queen of Rockabilly Wanda Jackson and ahem Cher. Tammy Wynette, Patsy Cline, Kitty Wells, Lynn Anderson, Bobbte Gentry, Linda Ronstadt and Jeannie C. So, when Country Soul Sisters Volume 2: Women In Country Music 1956-1979, was released on 27th May 2013, I picked up a copy, and wondered whether the Country Soul Sisters would transform me into a fan of country music?Ĭountry Soul Sisters Volume 2: Women In Country Music 1956-1979 features twenty-four tracks from some of the biggest names in country music. However, when I saw the followup to Country Soul Sisters was due out, I decided to give country music a second chance. Much as I wanted to fall for the charms of the Country Soul Sisters it didn’t happen. It was no stetson and cowboy boots for me. I wasn’t suddenly about to forsake my beloved Philly Soul for country music. Its persuasive powers and that of the Country Soul Sisters came up short, to say the least. Last October, when I reviewed the Soul Jazz Records compilation Country Soul Sisters: Women In Country Music 1952-1974, I wondered whether it would convert me into a fan of country music? Sadly, that wasn’t the case. I run the images through a batch encoder with Irfanview to get rid of black borders on the image, rename the files, and conform them to jpg.Ħ.COUNTRY SOUL SISTERS VOLUME 2: WOMEN IN COUNTRY MUSIC 1956-1979.ĬOUNTRY SOUL SISTERS VOLUME 2: WOMEN IN COUNTRY MUSIC 1956-1979. and bring down the number of stills to my 60-65 golden number.ĥ. I go through the folder again (immediately)looking at the frames on large preview and try and remove frames that replicate a certain lighting style or framing. I’m then left with usually around 80-100 really interesting frames. I view all the frames as a slideshow and I remove any frame that there are doubles of (someone might be blinking in first frame and normal in second) or remove any that seem less interesting this time around.Ĥ. So the next step is to edit, usually there might be a week or 2 between the first grab and this edit stage. This usually leaves me with around 200-250 frames per film. Depending on mood I could spend a few hours just doing the grabbingģ. I watch through the movies on VLC, usually between 3x and 4x speed while listening to podcasts, grabbing any frame that interests me. i try to keep a mix of styles.genres/directors and DP’s so I dont get bored while working.Ģ. Make a to do pile, its a combination of recommendations, stuff Ive been enjoying myself, stuff I want to rewatch…. Hi Arturo, Ive considered having a donate button, but I feel bad for asking for money, maybe I’ll post an amazon wishlist so people can contribute in that way sending me movies I want to feature on the site.ġ.
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