It's about time Sam Prekop put out another solo album. His first, self-titled record, released in 1999, is an excellent compliment to the mellow jazz-rock mixtures of his earlier albums with his former band The Sea and Cake. The debut release added layers of Brazilian Tropicalia to the musical texture that his band had already established.
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Thursday, March 10, 2005
On a Daytrip through the California Delta
Some danced, some ordered "Johnny's Special Martinis" and others suffered from indigestion as Joanie Lee and Branding Iron played Jimmy Buffett's "Margaritaville" at the Spam-frenzied Hotel Del Rio in Isleton.
Spam T-shirts, Spam boxers, Spam costumes with Spam capes, Spam caps, Spam tossing, Spam-eating contests, the Spam King and of course, countless cans of Spam helped to compose the atmosphere at the annual Isleton Spam Festival.
Jean Hussey, from Sacramento, said that her whole family participated in the Spam festival.
"I cooked for the potluck," Hussey said. "Pay $1 and eat as much as you want."
Hussey's son, Jason, and husband, Rich, both participated in the Spam-eating contest.
"My son won, but my husband threw up," she said.
Rich added that "it would have been a different story if it was cooked."
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Spam T-shirts, Spam boxers, Spam costumes with Spam capes, Spam caps, Spam tossing, Spam-eating contests, the Spam King and of course, countless cans of Spam helped to compose the atmosphere at the annual Isleton Spam Festival.
Jean Hussey, from Sacramento, said that her whole family participated in the Spam festival.
"I cooked for the potluck," Hussey said. "Pay $1 and eat as much as you want."
Hussey's son, Jason, and husband, Rich, both participated in the Spam-eating contest.
"My son won, but my husband threw up," she said.
Rich added that "it would have been a different story if it was cooked."
Continue reading here
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