Goo Goo Dolls (Official Thread)

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Re: "The Official" Goo Goo Dolls Thread

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Cool! A Goo Goo bump! Sunny, if you are just starting with this band I recommend "A Boy Named Goo" the most! It's the perfect mix of their rockier stuff with their pop rock stuff! It was a transition album between styles and is my personal favorite! :grinthumb
 

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Re: "The Official" Goo Goo Dolls Thread

I have just started listening to the Goo Goo Dolls and just bought the self titled album :grinthumb

Previously, the only song I had heard them singing was their cover of Give A Little Bit and that really got my attention .................. Hello! They sound good :heheh:

Now I am enjoying listening to their other songs.


Sunny, Is the album you bought their debut album with "Don't Fear the Reaper" & Sunshine of Your Love"?

If so :cheers2 & if you like it :cheers2 :cheers2 :cheers2
 

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I like some Goo Goo Dolls every now and then! I am not too fond of their latest stuff, as it is a bit cheesy and cookie cutter for my tastes. I feel they stagnated a bit after Dizzy Up the Girl...

One of my favorite Goo Goo Dolls songs:


Another good one:
 

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Awesome Sunny!!

Here's a few songs by the Goos I like:









In a previous post on this thread I mentioned this older black lounge singer named Lance Diamond who would join them frequently onstage & sing oldies. In Buffalo there was a street called Elmwood Avenue which was full of bars, fast food joints, & had a few popular record stores. It was near Buff State college so that was always a cool area to hang out. The section was heavy into the local Alternative music scene (Goo's included). Lance sang every weekend at a place called the Elmwood Lounge & the place would fill up with people of all ages. The Goo Goo Dolls would show up there for Lance's shows & that's how they hooked up. Soon Lance would show up at The Goo's gigs & join them onstage. He still sings there every weekend! Here's Lance with the Goo Goo Dolls performing Bitch
 

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Absolutely loved a boy named goo.
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RIP Lance Diamond.

I had the pleasure to see Lance play with the Goo Goo Dolls multiple times. Also seen him perform locally in Buffalo many more times. We have lost a great one.

Buffalo News - Lance Diamond

I posted this here because of his huge support and friendship with the Goo's

One for the Road Lance
Lance Diamond & the Goo Goo Dolls - Bitch (1993)


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