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froggie

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  1. > ex-Spin Doctors frontman Chris Barron, by any chance? have they broken up?. i used to love their kryptonite album
  2. Rare Marley and Hendrix performances sold online By Ray Waddell Wed Jun 4, 9:08 AM ET NASHVILLE (Billboard) - Vintage concert performances by such acts as Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Marley and Jimi Hendrix will soon join the nearly 500 recordings already available for download purchase at the music and memorabilia site Wolfgang's Vault. The additions were made possible through a deal between Universal Music Group (UMG) and Wolfgang's Vault founder Bill Sagan. The recordings include live performances by UMG artists culled from thousands of concerts produced by late promoter Bill Graham, along with
  3. if you like Dylan, Zeppelin, Wilco, Floyd, Zevon and old blues stuff: i like you
  4. being a Dylan fan, i saw him play here a couple of years back. pretty nice show. i've only got the duets album he did
  5. if i didnt misread the subject line as saying "beef exchange", i would have opened this thread earlier!
  6. this one? Grant: "hi, i'm peter grant - manager of led zeppelin" Dylan: "do i tell you my problems?" that must have been the only time peter grant came out second best!
  7. i read it in a Dylan biography years ago. but its on wikipedia, so it must be true! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_Waltz Neil Diamond was next, introducing his "Dry Your Eyes" by saying, "I'm only gonna do one song, but I'm gonna do it good." Diamond had been invited to perform by Robertson, who wanted the songwriters of Tin Pan Alley to be represented. Robertson had also produced Diamond's album Beautiful Noise the same year and co-wrote "Dry Your Eyes," which during the concert he hailed as a "great song." Diamond's appearance was not popular with all of the other performers. Levon
  8. jeff based his version more like the one that Dylan did on SNL in 1975
  9. oh shut up... they spin in the same direction - we just put them in the player upside down!
  10. > But i'm gonna have to ask Grant where this 'Altar of Jeff Tweedy' is. Time for a pilgrimage I reckon it seems to move around.... bbop can show you where it is
  11. http://www.cbc.ca/arts/music/story/2008/06...amous-riff.html The riff that keeps on giving Ten great songs inspired by Bo Diddley's classic guitar rhythm It was the riff that launched a thousand songs. OK, maybe not a thousand, but a whole lot. And maybe it wasn
  12. i love the backstage story when Neil diamond went up to Dylan and said "top that!"... Dylan's response was "what? fall asleep on stage"
  13. http://forums.viachicago.org/index.php?showtopic=35643 http://forums.viachicago.org/index.php?showtopic=35643
  14. glad you had a good time and see ya next week!
  15. dont forget the punk version of Passenger Side that they used to play in the late 90s
  16. pat's taking a dump on stage, much to nels' amusement
  17. no probs... i'd track the Uncle Tupelo stuff if you can. its on the No depression album from 1989/90 the album has the earliest Tweedy tunes recorded with some rockers and the folkie Screen door: That Year.. (from where Nirvana came up with the riff to Smells like teen spirit) Train Flatness Screen Door
  18. > I agree. While we are at it, I am tired of Shot in the Arm. They need to put a different song in that spot. When you wake feeling old! they should end their shows with it like the ended the album version
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