Memories of Being Booglarized Shows I Saw in the Early Days / Additional discographical, biographical information was added by Lawrence Azrin. Also, check out the links at your leisure.
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REQ:Request
BED:Music Played Whilst Talking
NEW:New Release
( ):Label, Year Rec/Rel
The first live show I ever went to; they played at a Junior High school dance, in Wethersfield, CT (near Hartford). The Wildweeds were from Windsor, CT / * - that I could find a year for .... / Click the Link above, left to view the original single.
* - But nationally, it barely made the Billboard Hot-100 charts {#88}. // ** - promotional release for WRKO/ 680 AM, Boston, MA, which was probably the leading Top-40 station in the greater Boston market at the time // Click the Link above, left to read an article about the group.
Time:
4:11
Artist:
The Wildweeds [Vocals - Bob Dudek (their bass player}]
* - Winter's band included three former McCoys: guitarist Rick Derringer, bassist Randy Jo Hobbs and drummer Randy Zehringer. // **- This was also how Winter's next album was billed. // *** - Derringer's version was on 'Blue Sky' Records, Johnny Winter's label. SEE how this all ties together? :)) - LsA
More COWBELL!! - Spin magazine described it as "the cowbell jam to end all cowbell jams. Mountain are to the cowbell what Dostoevsky is to the Russian novel" in naming it number ONE on its 2004 list of the "Fifteen Greatest Cowbell Songs of All Time" // This song appears on a list of the "50 Heaviest Riffs of All Time" by the 'Guitar' magazine editorial staff.
I saw The Captain in the early 1970s in London, England. / * - his sixth studio album, 'The Spotlight Kid', which is the only album credited solely to "Captain Beefheart"
These were King's 1st recordings after breaking up with husband Gerry Goffin; they were a trio with bassist Charles Larkey (her future husband) and Danny Kortchmar on guitar, vocals. / * - on their fifth album, 'The Notorious Byrds Brothers'. // Click the Link above, left to view the original album.
* - And a #1 single at that! / This oft-covered song (11 versions have made the singles charts) was her first successful songwriting effort - see Link above, left; scroll down to see names of artists
The distinctive opening electric guitar riff was played by Nesmith on a black Gibson Les Paul guitar through three Vox Super Beatle amplifiers.
Producer Chip Douglas wrote that the riff was based on that of the Beatles' "I Want to Tell You." / PERSONNEL: Chip Douglas – bass guitar,possible backing vocals / "Fast" Eddie Hoh – drums, percussion // Click the Link above, left to view the original single, with a color picture sleeve.
These were King's 1st recordings after breaking up with husband Gerry Goffin; they were a trio with bassist Charles Larkey (her future husband) and Danny Kortchmar on guitar, vocals. / Click the Link above, left to view the original album.
These were King's 1st recordings after breaking up with husband Gerry Goffin; they were a trio with bassist Charles Larkey (her future husband) and Danny Kortchmar on guitar, vocals. / Click the Link above, left to view the original album.
* - from his sixth studio album, 'The Spotlight Kid', which is the only album credited solely to "Captain Beefheart" // Click the Link above, left to view the CD
* - 'Hymn Of The Seventh Galaxy', credited to 'Return To Forever Featuring Chick Corea' // PERSONNEL: Chick Corea: keyboards and synthesizer / Bill Connors: guitar / Stanley Clarke: bass; / Lenny White: drums
13th Dream (aka Spirit of '84):
Randy California - Guitar, Vocals RIP (Spirit)
Ed Cassidy - Percussion, Drums RIP (Spirit)
Bob Welch - Guitar, Vocals RIP (Fleetwood Mac, solo)
Joe Lala - Timbales RIP (Blues Image, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Bee Gees, actor in movies & TV)
Bobby LaKind - Congas RIP (Doobies)
Keith Knudsen - Percussion, Drums RIP (Doobies)
Jerry Jumonville - Saxophone RIP (Rod Stewart, Doobies)
Bruce Gary - Percussion, Vocals RIP (The Knack, session drummer)
Jeff "Skunk" Baxter - Guitar (Steely Dan, Doobies)
Jay Ferguson - Guitar, Vocals (Spirit, Jo Jo Gunne, solo)
Howard Leese - Guitar (Heart, Paul Rodgers, Bad Co.)
Gary Myrick - Guitar (John Waite, solo)
Mark Andes - Bass, Vocals (Spirit, Jo Jo Gunne, Firefall, Heart)
John Locke – Keyboards (Spirit, Nazareth)
Neal Doughty - Keyboards (REO)
Curly Smith - Percussion, Drums, Vocals (Jo Jo Gunne, Boston)
Alan Gratzer - Percussion, Vocals (REO)
Time:
5:56
Artist:
Robby Krieger [Billed as 'Robby Krieger And The Soul Savages']