Mitch Melnick
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | Journalist-Entertainer |
| Location | Ireland |
| Introduction | Born at Royal Vic in the 50's, but Elliott Price is older...hearing Danny Gallivan's voice changed my life...hearing Dylan's made it more meaningful...earliest sports memories are Habs winning Cup in '66, watching Sandy Koufax pitch on tv later that summer and following Red Sox impossible dream season of 1967...Tony Conigliaro & Rico Petrocelli made me appreciate all things Italian, except Priests...Expos birth & death made me appreciate, period. Bob Dunn taught me more about this biz than anybody, Gallivan,Ted Blackman,George Balcan,Gord Sinclair,Gord Atkinson,Jack Finnegan,Nick Auf Der Mauer,Mark Rennie, Daniel Feist & Stevie Ray Vaughan...miss 'em all |
| Interests | Music,animals, animals that play music, The Animals, The Music |
| Favorite movies | Casablanca, Here Comes Mr. Jordan,Citizen Kane,On The Waterfront,Shane,Some Like It Hot,Easy Rider,The Deer Hunter,The Godfather,Life Is Beautiful,In America |
| Favorite music | Dylan,Elvis(Presley & Costello),Sprinsgteen,Steve Earle,Jimi,Stevie Ray,The Band,Drive By Truckers,Lucinda Williams,Cat Power,Shelby Lynne,Allman Brothers,Grateful Dead,Van Morrison,Tom Waits,Neil Young,Graham Parker,Joe Strummer,Ramones,Ryan Adams,Luke Doucet,Leonard Cohen,Janis,Tom Russell,White Stripes,Buddy Guy,Jimmy Lafave,Dropkick Murphys,Black Rebel Motorcycle Club,Kings Of Leon,Willie Nelson,Johnny Cash,Waylon Jennings,Kris Kristofferson,Merle Haggard,Emmy Lou Harris,Warren Zevon,Todd Snider,Iggy & Stooges,Patti Smith,Lou Reed,Otis Redding,Bettye Lavette,Ian Hunter,Alicia Keyes,Amy Winehouse,Patti Scialfa,Frank Marino,Bryan Lee,Led Zeppelin,Beatles,Rolling Stones,Grace Potter & Nocturnals,Ray Bonneville,John Prine,Buddy Holly,Jerry Lee Lewis,Chuck Berry,Muddy Waters,John Fogerty,Wilco,Tom Petty,The Byrds,Gram Parsons,The Who,Chrissie Hynde,Ray Davies,Miles Davis,John Coltrane,Charlie Parker,Solomon Burke,AC/DC,Billie Holiday,Don Henley, Velvet Underground,Black Angels,Frank Zappa,Bob Marley,The Animals,Ruth Brown,The Doors,Wilson Pickett,Bo Diddley,Roy Orbison,Sam Cooke,Ray Charles,Everly Brothers,Hank Williams,Guy Clark,Townes Van Zandt,Alejandro Escovedo,Loudon Wainwright III,Warren Haynes,Larry Campbell,Norah Jones,Elana James,Old Crow Medicine Show,Priestess,The Stills,Weakerthans,Jeff Buckley,Nirvana,Johnny Winter,The Hives,Sinatra,Tony Bennett,Sue Foley,Mark Knopfler,Neko Case,Jesse Malin,Bright Eyes,Buck 65,Rodney Crowell,Marty Stuart,Dwight Yoakam,X,John Doe,My Morning Jacket,Mark Lanegan,Replacements,Paul Westerberg,Ray Lamontagne,New York Dolls,Jenny Lewis,Steve Wynn,Dr.John,Strokes,Vines, Shayne Murphy |
| Favorite books | The Naked And The Dead, Ragtime, Executioner's Song,Ball Four,Chronicles Vol.1, Last Train To Memphis, The Tender Bar, Independance Day, Catch-22 |