For the second time this year, Roy Loney is headed to Spain. The September tour with the Longshots was well received, so Roy is returning for a short tour with...
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gogarrio
Dec 5, 2006 5:30 am
Ron, do you know how far Mondragon is from Madrid? My pals The Rapiers of London are playing Gruta 77 (I think it's also known as the Mad Rockers Club) on Dec....
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Kevin R
krmaui
Dec 9, 2006 2:37 pm
I just found out about this, and haven't registered and listened yet, but it looks interesting: http://concerts.wolfgangsvault.com/ They have the Groovies live...
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chancede@...
groovies1
Dec 18, 2006 9:53 pm
Hi gang, Anyone have a definitive answer for Todd? I'm up to my neckbones in cavier and crap so I can't help him out. Thanks, David Todd, check the Flamin'...
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james ferrell
orangegretsch
Dec 18, 2006 10:22 pm
Hi gang, I am not familiar with this record but I really doubt it was recorded in 1973 as I did not play on either cut. If the Shake Some Action is the same ...
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Donald Ciccone
donciccone1
Dec 19, 2006 3:51 am
hi todd - i just confirmed with cyril on this... it's terry rae (who was in a band called the hollywood stars) on that capitol demo version of "shake some...
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bassman
jlcnice
Dec 19, 2006 9:51 am
a great version of "All I Wanted" by Chris Wilson & his Groovin' Flames http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I40syhU0lcA JL...
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chancede@...
groovies1
Dec 19, 2006 8:20 pm
Thanks Todd, David...
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Chuck Dee
booberry121
Dec 26, 2006 1:40 am
Hi Flamin Groovies fans, I just heard about James Brown passing, and thought I'd share with you my feelings on the man. To begin, I was a James Brown fan from...
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al morrow
ccmfal
Dec 26, 2006 2:07 am
i saw james at the civic center in sf in the 90's, just after he got out of jail....frigging amazing...hitting high notes he hadn't hit since the 50's...just...
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Chas
GroovieChas
Dec 26, 2006 6:17 pm
"Papa39;s Got A Brand New Bag" is what got me, too, 1965. A few more singles but I didn't really get James Brown religion until I finally saw him live. Maybe 5...
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Paul-Antoine
pacn06
Jan 2, 2007 11:41 am
Je vous souhaite une Excellente et Heureuse Année 2007 Bien à vous, Paul-Antoine...
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rondesan1
Jan 3, 2007 3:08 am
Roy is still unwinding from his second Spanish tour of 2006. He's sent along the set list from the tour, which you will find very intersting Roy Solo with...
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Massimiliano Demata
maxdemata
Jan 4, 2007 11:28 pm
Hello everyone at FG group! This is Max from Italy, I am glad to be in this group, the Groovies are one of my favourite bands ever, I've been listening to them...
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Donald Ciccone
donciccone1
Jan 5, 2007 12:14 am
hi max - welcome to the group my fave lineup is the same as yours. are there other fans in italy? did the groovies ever play there? - don Massimiliano...
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maxdemata
Jan 5, 2007 12:33 am
Hi Don, thank you very much for your message abnd welcome, I don't know whether the Groovies ever played here in Italy, although I seem to remember that their...
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Chas
GroovieChas
Jan 5, 2007 6:31 am
Hey, Max -- Well, if you have a recording from your Groovies/Byrds cover band days, that sounds like something that would be cool to hear. Upload something if...
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bassman
jlcnice
Jan 5, 2007 1:18 pm
... It's funny cause I play in a Groovies/Byrds cover band in the same years, but in France ! 4 videos on youtube : "I Can't Hide" featuring Robin Wills ...
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bassman
jlcnice
Jan 5, 2007 1:18 pm
... Shake Some Action Berlin 1980 ? It's here : http://www.sendspace.com/file/939qk9 all the best from France JL...
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maxdemata
Jan 5, 2007 10:46 pm
Hello Chas, JL and everybody in Grooviesland, the Shake Some Action live in Berlin should be the one on the French site. I have it on vinyl, on a Charlatans...
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Donald Ciccone
donciccone1
Jan 5, 2007 11:25 pm
wow. GREAT set you guys did. and yeah, remember the groovies version of "tell the truth"? killer. --din maxdemata <maxdemata@...> wrote:...
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maxdemata
Jan 5, 2007 11:46 pm
Hi Don, yes you are right, "Tell the Truth" (the one I know is from Berlin) is amazing, the ultimate killer! Max ... version of "tell the truth"? killer....
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theyees@...
theyees_2
Jan 6, 2007 2:44 am
Hey Max, welcome to the group. My name is Glen, I live in New York and like you have been a long time fan of the band. I was fortunate enough to see the...
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Donald Ciccone
donciccone1
Jan 6, 2007 6:21 am
glen - i was at that show at the bottom line and i think it was mark dunwoody on keyboards.- don theyees@... wrote: Hey Max, welcome to the group. My name...
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Paul Wood
paulwood5
Jan 6, 2007 12:36 pm
Of the offically released material, the only thing I don't recall seeing on CD anywhere is the "Shake Some Action" version that appeared as a Sire single in...
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Paul Wood
paulwood5
Jan 6, 2007 2:07 pm
Although the Groovies did play the Bottom Line in 78, Chris was still firmly in the band at that point. If the show you saw didn't have Chris but included a...
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theyees@...
theyees_2
Jan 6, 2007 2:56 pm
Don, sorry we didn't know of each other then...I accept your correction because I really did not know. Glen In a message dated 1/6/2007 1:22:34 A.M. Eastern...
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theyees@...
theyees_2
Jan 6, 2007 3:15 pm
Hi Paul, Like I said in my original note, I think it was 78, but it could have been 80. Wish I would have went to see them in 78 as well then. Don, did...
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Donald Ciccone
donciccone1
Jan 6, 2007 9:13 pm
hey glen - yeah sorry we didn't connect back then. i went to both shows, the first was in august 1978. aug 18th to be exact (i carry the ticket stub in my...
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theyees@...
theyees_2
Jan 6, 2007 10:10 pm
Hey Don, I may have my ticket stub somewhere...perhaps I threw it into one of the Groovies album sleeves. I'll have to take a look. I once got an...