HAVE YOUR FORTUNE READ
FORTUNE TELLER Written in the early early sixties by Naomi Neville. No relation to the Neville Brothers out of New Orleans. But...
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GLORIA "Gloria" is a rock song classic written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and originally recorded by Morrison's band Them in 1964 and released as the B-side of "Baby, Please...
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HEY JOEThe absolute winner of the Basic Garage Mechanics series is the all time classic HEY JOEThis song has been recorded by hundreds of artists snd every garage...
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The Sonics are an American garage rock band from Tacoma, Washington, originating in the early 1960s. Among the Sonics' contemporaries were the Kingsmen, the Wailers, the Dynamics, the Regents, and Paul...
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Diga Rhythm Band with Special Guest Jerry Garcia05/30/75 San Francisco, CA - Marx Meadows, Golden Gate Park 1.Persuasion2.Introductions and Noodling3.Fire On the Mountain below is a copy...
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Frumious Bandersnatch – Live at The Poppycock, Palo Alto, CA 19681. You Gotta Believe (George Tickner, Jack King)2. Ten Cents A Ride (unknown)3. Bang, Bang You’re Dead (unknown)4. Black Box (Jack...
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Decades after their brief yet influential career first ground to a sudden and mysterious halt, the Silver Apples remain one of pop music's true enigmas: a surreal, almost unprecedented duo, their...
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The band OSAGE TRIBE were formed in 1971 by sicilian multi talent (composer, avantgardist, chansonier and pop singer) Franco Battiato together with drummer Ninzio "Cucciolo" Fava, guitarist Marco...
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I trust that everyone had a grand mother's day. Hopefully you reached out to Mom and if you are like myself ( Mom's passed on) you thought of her. In keeping with the Motherly love theme Here's a...
View ArticleRAIN RAIN RAIN
It's been pretty crappy here today. Some big thunderstorms have passed through the area so I thought you should have some rain too. Rain should make everything bright and green now. Georgia is very...
View ArticleSPEAKING IN TONGUES
As the world knows the Rolling Stones recently celebrated their 50th anniversary this past year as being the world's greatest rock and roll band. I myself prefer the early Stones work over the latter....
View ArticleR & B ROOTS
So as I mentioned in the previous posting, I felt that the Stones early LP's were by far my own personal favorites and still are. It was part of the Stones roots to play American Rhythm and Blues...
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BLUES PROJECT - PIER 84, NEW YORK, JULY 9TH 1984.Really rare show.1. INTRO > GOIN' DOWN TO LOUISIANA2. STEVE'S SONG3. SPOONFUL4. HONEST I DO5. ALBERTA6. I CAN'T KEEP FROM CRYING SOMETIMES7. JELLY...
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Keith and Donna BandWinterland Arena,San Francisco, CA 12/20/751. Introduction [0:09]2. Stuck On You [5:32] 3. River Deep, Mountain High [4:31] 4. It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry...
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Detroit hard rockers Frijid Pink formed in 1967, originally comprised of singer Thomas Beaudry (stage name Kelly Green), guitarist Gary Ray Thompson, bassist Tom Harris, keyboardist Larry Zelanka, and...
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Progressive rock outfit Gypsy began its existence as the Minneapolis-based pop band the Underbeats, formed in 1964 by guitarist James Johnson, bassist Doni Larson, and drummer Tom Green. subsequent...
View ArticleMIDDLE FINGER FAME
Loose Gravel was formed in San Francisco, California, USA, in the early-70s by Mike Wilhelm (guitar/vocals; ex-Charlatans), Kenny Sreight (bass) and Gene Rymer (drums). The line-up also sometimes...
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I've had a couple of folks asking about Stoneground. Here is a nice set from KSAN and I will work on trying to repost the older postings.StonegroundPacific High Studios,San Francisco,CA.,USAJune...
View ArticleSUN ARISE
A few posts back I did a comp themed around Rain. It was received by you all pretty well and I had fun researching the tunes to put on it. As with each compilation I am sure I miss( sometimes...
View ArticleMOONBEAMS
This one was a little easier to compile. There are so many songs that include the "Moon" in their title. There are a lot of really great songs about this theme.01 midnight moonlight - new riders of...
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