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    Cheesy 70s pop songs/vids you can't help but love?

    Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Oh What a night (Late December 1963) if you dont like that funky bassline , you may not have a pulse. And could Frankie hit the high notes or what ?
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    Birmingham .England. Was there something in the water there ?

    UJR is fantastic . I hope to see him someday . One of of my personal favorite players .
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    Forgotten Bands of the Sixties

    Lonnie Mack . One of the first guitar virtuos. Blending Blues , country , bluegrass , rockabilly , thru his Flying V with Bigsby tremolo .Preceded Clapton and the likes by two or three yrs . A very much overlooked pioneer of rock blues electric guitar
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    Favorite 80's guitarist?

    Alex Lifeson was doing some great things in the 80s. Andy Summers was good too . Prince is a very much overlooked player also . Very dynamic
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    Favorite 80's guitarist?

    ....which reminds me of the great record he did with another fine and truly original player , the guy who i looked up to and even got to know a bit , Lonnie Mack . i have saw him play many times and he is one of a kind . he is a hellova blues singer too ...chickenpickin!!
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    Birmingham .England. Was there something in the water there ?

    I think the late Kieth Relf , Yardbirds' lead vocalist and harmonica player ,was also from Surrey
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    Birmingham .England. Was there something in the water there ?

    good call . ELO was fantastic . Carl Palmer is also a native if i am not mistaken . def don't want to live in Birmingham ! (unless I though it might inspire me to become the next Bonham) . I hve heard it s not much to look at
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    Led Zeppelin (Official Thread)

    Re: The OFFICIAL Led Zeppelin Thread there is an atmosphere , a state of mind if you will , that I can only get from Led Zep .Don't know if it's the way it's recorded or the sound of the drums or what . I listen to music from all eras and from all over the world, but Zeppelin is in a separate...
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    Birmingham .England. Was there something in the water there ?

    what was particularly remarkable about Birmingham during this period is that all these musicans were roughly the same age and all became stars around the same span of 5 or 6 yrs . I have heard it sais that the sound of machinery ( Birmingham is an industrial town)influenced alot of the heavy...
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    Birmingham .England. Was there something in the water there ?

    thats true but those performers werent natives of Detroit .
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    Birmingham .England. Was there something in the water there ?

    Plant . Halford . Ozzy . Bonham . Paice . Butler .Iommi...Was there something in the water in Birmingham England during this period ? The talent that came from Birmingham during this period changed rock music .What other cities can claim a similar legacy in the music world ? Memphis perhaps ...
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    Best Forgotten Bands of the 70's.

    JJ Cale , Budgie , BBA( beck , bogert , appice)
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    JJ Cale

    just now listening to ' since you said goodbye ' .one of the most tasteful guitar players in the business . as far i am concerned his phrasing is the absolute best . Just an all around brilliant musician
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    JJ Cale

    JJ Cale : second to none as a songwriter , tasteful and brilliant guitarist . I hope this thread inspires folks to give him a listen . I don't think many will be disappointed .
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    ARMS Charity Concerts

    Jimmy Page looks so ill at some of these shows it pains me to watch . I love the guy and I hat eto see him that way .Great tour for a great cause ! RIP Ronnie Lane
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    Whitesnake (Official Thread)

    Re: Whitesnake I've only seen the Tommy Aldridge , John Sykes lineup live and it was most awesome
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    Budgie (Official Thread)

    Budgie - where is all the love for the Budge ? Budgie were a very influential Welsh heavy rock band . All or most modern metal bands are Budgie-influenced , even if they don't know it . Where is the love for Budgie ?:wa
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    What happened to Jack Russell (Great White)?

    maybe he's never gotten over the fire tragedy they experienced . I could understand why if that is the case. Cool band though .
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    Was Alice Cooper the godfather of glam?

    mark bolan may have something to say about all this
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    Favourite Beatles Drumming?

    I was floored by some of the drums on the 'Anthology 3' . Particularly GH's "Not Guilty " . Awesome stuff .I love Ringo and anyone who dismisses his playing is clueless as far as I am concerned .
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    Most Overrated Bands of the 1980's!

    Bon Jovi , Bon Jovi , and of course , Bon Jovi
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    Jeff Beck versus Ritchie Blackmore versus Peter Townshend!

    really dig all three , but Beck is in another category to me .
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    favorite 80's bands

    hate to admit it , but I did then and still do dig the stuff that Rick Springfield did . Ya gotta admit he had some cool hooks ( and the cheesy videos on Mtv were just the shi-ite ) . Springfield is as 80's as it gets
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    Thread Closed What Are You Listening To?

    Re: What Are You Listening to Vol. 5 T-rex Electric Warrior

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