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Postings about the Fab Four & their music.
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The Glory descends on Radio Unnameable
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[link] Radio Unnameable
The Glory descended on WBAI's Radio Unnameable Show this morning. I
hope you heard the Enlightenment. Wherever I appear it's Big News.
I awlso make a brief appearance on Matty P's Radio Happy Hour earlier
in the evening. Wherever I appear it's Big News.... more »
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old sounds in new ears/new sounds in old ears
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I play this game with my ears
pretending I'm hearing rock classics for the first time
e.g. by some unknown no-hoper on Myspace
it's weirdly unsettling/entertaining
stripping stuff of the patina of associations
just gave Bowie's Rebel, Rebel 'the treatment'
on balance, too much guitar for that reedy voice of his... more »
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That guy...
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Always loved this picture from the Top Ten in 61. Always wondered what
was going on with the guy at lower right -- every time I see it, it's
the one with 'that guy'...
[link]
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About the Norman Smith song from 1965
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On June 17 1965, Normal played a song for J&P that he had written.
They were a song short, and they considered recording it the next day.
Dick James offered him £15,000 for the song, but they opted not to
record it and did 'Yellow Submarine' instead... but what was the song?
Did it ever see the light of day later on in his Hurricane Smith days?... more »
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Grateful Dead reads "One day in 1974 ..."
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I keep telling you about these vivid dreams, right? Well I just had
another.
Members of the Grateful Dead are sitting in my parents' old bedroom,
the master bedroom of the house. Three of them at least. They are here
to meet me and to discuss their own matters as well as mine.
One of them is a good-looking cat brunette sitting against the right... more »
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