Gimmer Nicholson Light In The Attic

It always seemed too obscure to get a proper vinyl release.

Gimmer nicholson light in the attic.

Memphis larry gimmer nicholson still remains a great unknown today despite his having orbited the periphery of the city s music scene since the early 60s playing with artists ranging from furry lewis to william eggleston and influencing a young chris bell big star. This week light in the attic records will issue a new vinyl edition of. Gimmer nicholson memphis larry gimmer nicholson still remains a great unknown today despite his having orbited the periphery of the city s music scene since the early 60s playing with artists ranging from furry lewis to william eggleston and influencing a young chris bell big star. Of all the albums i ve not seen listed on discogs this is the most surprising.

I first heard this lovely music from the small label lucky 7 s cd release. Though it would be over a decade until it saw release the recordings that make up christopher idylls proved to be incredibly influential on the work of a budding and now beloved memphis group. Irkthepurist march 15 2013 report. In 1968 he recorded what would be his only solo album.

Kudos to light in the attic for releasing this lost classic. I first heard this lovely music from the small label lucky 7 s cd release. Larry gimmer nicholson was a journeyman memphis musician. It always seemed too obscure to get a proper vinyl release.

Gimmer nicholson has been played on nts shows including light in the attic with millennial harbinger first played on 1 may 2016. Upon first glance one could be forgiven for wondering which is the artist and which is the title of this album. Kudos to light in the attic for releasing this lost classic.