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    Cream bassist Jack Bruce dies, aged 71

    Drinking Down The Moon ´ Well, at least he has grown much older than Rory Gallagher - who died under similar circumstances (liver complications) at the age of 47. I remember an interview with Jack Bruce (in the Melody Maker or Mojo Magazine?) about 15 years ago: Therein he...
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    Forgotten Bands of the Sixties

    ´ ..................................... Recently rediscovered.... ´
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    Grateful Dead (Official Thread)

    Recommendable Releases of 'Live Dead' ´ Talkin' about different Vinyl releases of the classic album 'Live Dead' : In other Rock Music & Hifi Forums (Audio Talk UK, Steve Hoffman Forum) I've found several disappointed buyers of the recently remastered, numbered, expensive edition...
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    Frank Zappa (Official Thread)

    ´ Well, I'm more a Beefheart fan than a Zappa follower. However, I think that 'Roxy & Elsewhere' (1974) is one of the very best live albums of the seventies. This record shows why serious critics rank Frank among the greatest guitarists.... ........................... Frank...
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    The Who (Official Thread)

    ´ 'Live at the Fillmore' contains longer versions with great improvisations and variations of some of their shorter studio tracks (('Whipping Post', 'In Memory of Elisabeth Red') from the Allman Brothers' first two albums. All three groups: The Allman Brothers Band , Led Zeppelin, and The...
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    The Who (Official Thread)

    ´ For Led Zeppelin: From what I've heard on 'The Song Remains The Same', on some bootlegs (Blueberry Hill, 1971) and official recordings ('How The West Was Won', containing live footage of 1972), I hesitate to put this group even among the 20 best live acts of the late...
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    The Who (Official Thread)

    ´ From 'My Generation' to 'Quadrophenia' I have all albums on Vinyl. Later releases ('By Numbers', 'Who are you?') are weaker in my opinion. In their heydays in the late sixties/early seventies they were one of the best live acts of all time. Much more inspired and energetic than for...
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    Review Bob Dylan / The Band - Before The Flood (1974)

    ´ I think there are better, more inspired live albums of Bob Dylan with and without Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko & Co. available. Especially the legendary Royal Albert Hall Concert of 1966, meanwhile officially out on LP & CD: ...
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    Favorite Album(s) of the 60's

    ´ Hello from Heidelberg, so here are my Top 30 albums of this outstanding decade: 30. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - 'Rare Junk' (1968) http://cdn.7static.com/static/img/sleeveart/00/006/172/0000617245_500.jpg 29. Grateful Dead - 'Live Dead' (1969)...

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