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The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band have a song called "You Made Life Good Again" and apparently they headlined the Ozark music festival in 1974. Ark could certainly be short for Ozark.
Seems like they broke up/changed names for a little bit directly after the Ozark music festival. Then got back together a few years later under the original name.
Gonna call it - gotta be nitty gritty dirt band. good guess whycbus
Since they left the ark (Since leaving the Ozark music fest), life's been gritty (they changed names and people left band), but then good (they got back together).
Also - they are on tour through the summer and have a gap between May and July dates. I'd say it's almost definite these guys.
I think that the Animal Collective and Dr. Dog guesses were the strongest going. The Nitty Gritty Dirt band suggestion had just started a couple of minutes before the twit came.
Post by monkeymonkeyjoyjoy on Jan 26, 2009 17:28:05 GMT -5
Not in this specific case, but I see overall on this board that there are numerous suggestions that aren't even acknowledged...sometimes we seem to be "so sure" it's someone that we just want it to be! I hope that the case is that those "sure" guesses are correct, but I think that we shouldn't always be TOO sure...until we have evidence anyway! Everyone has such good, interesting possible guesses though - so excellent job to y'all!!!
Post by monkeymonkeyjoyjoy on Jan 27, 2009 11:36:09 GMT -5
Didja see that the Bruce Springsteen summer tour sched is out...he's overseas in May & June, but there is a huge gap that could surround getting back here with time to spare - playing Roo - and getting back. Makes the Boss more of a possibility now right. Anyway - I think that somewhere in these clues is Bon Iver...maybe with the French clue?