Paul Minor models SIMS’s spring line. Credit: Photo By John Anderson

DIG ALL NIGHT

Joe Ely (l) and David Grissom put their back into it at The Texas Observer‘s Rabble-Rouser fundraiser last Sunday at La Zona Rosa. The Ely band of Grissom, Jimmy Pettit, Glenn Fukunaga, and Davis McLarty rocked for an hour and a half and were joined by Jimmie Dale Gilmore for Butch Hancock‘s “If You Were a Bluebird.” Noted Bush-baiter Molly Ivins emceed the well-attended event, and spotted in the crowd were Dixie Chicks Natalie “Mrs. Saddam” Maines and Martie “The Pregnant One” Maguire.

This article appears in January 23 • 2004.

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