Tail of the Weak is a series of insights and musical memories from the mind of Uncle Dave Griffin, singer/songwriter and founder of the Annual Gram Parsons Guitar Pull and Tribute Festival, from Waycross, Georgia. After doin' a bang-up job for Herbert Gilstrap, manager of the Man O' War in Augusta, we were booked to play the “Grand Opening” of a second Man O' War in Chattanooga, Tennessee, during the winter months of 1977. The huge supper club, formerly called Pajamas, had a

Tail of the Weak is a series of insights and musical memories from the mind of Uncle Dave Griffin, singer/songwriter and founder of the Annual Gram Parsons Guitar Pull and Tribute Festival, from Waycross, Georgia. The summer of 1977 was in full swing. Eddie Middleton, Down Home Band's front man and booking agent, was keeping us moving up and down the state of Georgia—Columbus's Callaway Gardens, Bananas in Macon, and the Man O' War Lounge in Augusta. Augusta, Georgia, a city