Nancy wrote:Here it is. One of the best songs ever written. So iconic it's hard to believe it didn't exist forever.
snifffsnifff.
iconic. for so many reasons.
a fucquin debut album
Nancy wrote:Here it is. One of the best songs ever written. So iconic it's hard to believe it didn't exist forever.
Nancy wrote:Here it is. One of the best songs ever written. So iconic it's hard to believe it didn't exist forever.
Lord Rother wrote:And there was me thinking you'd say "Fair enough, you have a point Bob".
C wrote:I have learnt something tonight - I didn't realise that Al Kooper played mellotron throughout the album
Were others aware?
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C wrote:I have learnt something tonight - I didn't realise that Al Kooper played mellotron throughout the album
Were others aware?
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Nancy wrote:Donnie refused to sing this for years after he took over vocals in the band. He let the audience sing it. They hung one of Ronnie's hats on the mic stand in tribute.
Lord Rother wrote:And there was me thinking you'd say "Fair enough, you have a point Bob".
C wrote:kath wrote:C wrote:Mississippi Kid always reminds me of Rory
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love this comment. there are those times when downhome has nuthin to do with country of origin.
True - great music is great music with no geographical boundaries
One big melting pot
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Nancy wrote:I would imagine Mr. Kooper is on mellotron again here.
Lord Rother wrote:And there was me thinking you'd say "Fair enough, you have a point Bob".
Nancy wrote:And now.... the original outro guitar jam. And the best of them all.
Nancy wrote:And now.... the original outro guitar jam. And the best of them all.
Lord Rother wrote:And there was me thinking you'd say "Fair enough, you have a point Bob".
C wrote:Nancy wrote:I would imagine Mr. Kooper is on mellotron again here.
Yes
The GUITARS!!!!!!!!
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Nancy wrote:Not a band that will ever feature in a PSL but a related story... when Def Leppard were starting out and auditioning guitarists they had trouble finding the right second guy. Steve Clark came one day to audition, plugged in and proceeded to play Allen Collins' solo in Free Bird absolutely perfectly, note-for-note and full of piss and vinegar. The rest of the band were stunned and offered him the job on the spot.
Lord Rother wrote:And there was me thinking you'd say "Fair enough, you have a point Bob".
Nancy wrote:Not a band that will ever feature in a PSL
kath wrote:Nancy wrote:Not a band that will ever feature in a PSL but a related story... when Def Leppard were starting out and auditioning guitarists they had trouble finding the right second guy. Steve Clark came one day to audition, plugged in and proceeded to play Allen Collins' solo in Free Bird absolutely perfectly, note-for-note and full of piss and vinegar. The rest of the band were stunned and offered him the job on the spot.
i still love this story, though mwhahaha
Lord Rother wrote:And there was me thinking you'd say "Fair enough, you have a point Bob".