REGIONS OF LIGHT AND 08/03/2022 Long in the Tooth

Long in the Tooth

nearly free group passages

there is an overabundance of latter-day tracks -- over half of the cuts date from 1993 or later

so a lot of preparation went into these performances

John Mclaughlin

REGIONS OF LIGHT AND 08/03/2022 Long in the ToothIn 2008, during a My Morning Jacket concert, frontman Jim James fell from the stage and was injured badly enough to spend three weeks recuperating. During that time, artist Gary Burden dropped by and gave him a copy of Lynd Ward's God's Man, a graphic novel in woodcuts from 1929. The book moved him. The book is about a young artist who seeks redemption while struggling with personal demons. In 2009, he released his first solo EP as Yim Yames, an