Episode number seven of the fantastic Razing Mississippi series finds Laura Gibson at the wheel of a catepillar um… um… machine? Seriously, what the hell does that thing do? I’m a limp-wristed word pansy, so my knowledge of macho construction equipment is not too sharp. Anyone?

But what I do know about is the gorgeous music of Ms. Gibson–the flower growing through the cracks of the industrial cinderblock wasteland that will someday soon house the new Mississippi Studios venue–who debuts a new song, “Spirited,” in her performance here.

End Hits: All we know about construction workers is that there used to be one in the Village People.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=iYrcMHGf1yY%26hl%3Den%26fs%3D1

Ezra Ace Caraeff is the former Music Editor for the Mercury, and spent nearly a third of his life working at the paper. More importantly, he is the owner of Olive, the Mercury’s unofficial office dog....

3 replies on “Laura Gibson, Her Guitar, and a Pile of Rubble”

  1. Ezra, that is obviously a razing machine… duh! Thank god I work here so I can balance out all of the rampant femininity.

    Oh, by the way! Are you done borrowing my Danielle Steel novel yet? It’s part of a set. I don’t want to lose it.

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