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BI-PLANE
The album Pilot had as the principal player Bruce Stephens, often confused with Leigh Stephens. Leigh Stephens did make a guest appearance on the album. Pilot was the name of the album, not a group...
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R U PUNK ENUFF?
Original Standells Larry Tamblyn and John Fleckenstein resurrect the ultimate punk garage band from the 60's. They are joined by Johnny Ecchols from Love in this CD release show in LA. They play a...
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BALLROOM DAZE
A.B. SKHY - AVALON BALLROOM, SAN FRANCISCO,CALIFORNIA, MARCH 30TH 1969.KPFA BERKELEY RADIO BROADCAST.1. THE WORLD NEEDS LOVE (1 minor drop at 2.30m.)2. THINKING IT OVER3. SWEET LITTLE ANGEL4. JUST WHAT...
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HOW COULD I BE SUCH A FOOL?
I can think of no one better to serve for the "No Commercial Potential" holiday of Valentine's Day. Frank gives us some of his do wop roots and influence here with the Mother's. Enjoy your Holiday...
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CITRUS TANGERINA
The Yardbirds - Cumular Limit Sessions BootlegColumbia StudiosNew York City, NYApril 1968Studio & Soundboard RecordingsExcellent Sound! Track List01. Knowing That I'm Losing You (later to become...
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SKIFFLE BERKELEY STYLE
The Cleanliness And Godliness Skiffle Band were a Berkeley, California based group and consisted of Annie Johnston (vocals-guitar-mandolin-wood blocks), Hank Bradley...
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FOREVER CHANGING
When people talk about Arthur Lee and Love, it’s generally not Four Sail they’re talking about. A pity – because this album is just as crucial as the first three “classic-lineup” records – albeit for...
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THE GOLDEN AGE OF UNDERGROUND RADIO
B. Mitchel Reed was born Burton Mitchel Goldberg in Brooklyn on June 10, 1926. After graduating from Boy's High School in 1944, he became a navigator on a B-17 in Europe during the last year of World...
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BIRDS OF A FEATHER ...FLOCK TOGETHER
The Flying Burrito Brothers :Chris Hillman - vocals, bass, guitar, mandolinBernie Leadon - vocals, guitarRick Roberts - vocals, guitar"Sneaky" Pete Kleinow - pedal steel guitarMichael Clarke - drums,...
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FARTHER ALONG
I had a couple of folks inquire about some more Byrds so I am sharing this one. The McGuinn–White–Parsons–Battin line-up became the most stable and longest-lived of any configuration of The Byrds.The...
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STILL FOREVER CHANGING
A few posts back I presented the fourth Love lp. It featured a radical change in the bands personnel and the type of music being played by them. That lineup from Four Sail would make two more LP's on...
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FACT OR FICTION ?
For years and years people have talked about and have questioned the possibility of an LP by the original lineup of the band called Gethsemane. This LP was to supposedly said to be the fourth Love LP...
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DAYS OF WINE AND ACID
I recently acquired a download from another blog (Solidboy)of the California Easter Album.Thank You! I know that were 3 "california" bootlegs out there so that one completed the trilogy for me. If...
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WEST COAST BOOT
GATHERING OF THE TRIBES aka CALIFORNIA CHRISTMAS ALBUM: (Penguin Records) (2 LP Set. Rare live recording LP, released in 1981 in a limited run. Very rare double LP set limited edition 500...
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BALLROOM BLITZ
Since we are on this wave of West Coast Boots we might as well throw in one last one. Here's a set of the SF bands live released on a boot called High Times In Frisco in 1996, If you get the 3...
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SWEET LINDA DIVINE
Regulars on the sixties San Francisco live circuit The Loading Zone were essentially a rhythm & blues band with a horn section. Whilst gaining a regular local following the band never ventured far...
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24HR
Just a few words about the blog in general. First and foremost I appreciate the comments that I receive.The blog is a hobby for me to give me something to do as well as remember the times when the...
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FINAL EXIT
Even though I favor the West Coast bands and music, I will still throw in a set or two of other musicians from everywhere in this time frame of mid to late 69's and early 70's, I have decided to...
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HEARTBEAT JAM
As most of you probably know already I get a lot of music from around the internet. I have been using a lot of different up-loaders to share this with you all. I know that the Flac zealots frown when...
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HOLY MEN
A nice quality show from the short SON OF SPIRIT tour. It includes "Holy Man" and "The Other Song" from that album, which were rarely performed after this tour. It also has a nice version of "Elijah",...
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