... Great... another test I forgot to study for. This group has really been quiet for a couple of weeks. I thought the discussion of the newly discovered...
Agreed. Seems as though this group is lost at sea. I think much has to do with the inactivity of JW (other than his 9 to 5 gig) but also many of the charter...
Mark Morgan
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Jan 26, 2009 6:19 pm
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Hey! I miss this group. There have been some terrific non-Joe discussions that have pointed me toward some music or just some ideas that I would not have...
More good news- the original Mott the Hoople has agreed to reform for at least one concert this June. Ian Hunter had the right idea when he said- we should do...
1) I thought the Zep thing WAS happening....I saw some blurb somewhere (I think it was the Gibson guitar web site) that Page was auditioning some young guys to...
Mark Morgan
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Jan 26, 2009 7:38 pm
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Hi George Reading your comment about the JG 1971 set, I share your surprise about the seeming lack of interest amongst the membership. I first drew attention...
... i'm really psyched about that too, although I think ian has done his best work in the past 10 years or so and i hope Mott doesn't interfere with that so...
Just so that SOMETHING gets posted here... here is a review of the Eagles from Friday night. http://musiconeoone.blogspot.com/search/label/Joe%20Walsh Enjoy! ...
At least there is an occasional posting about music, and related items. I remember after I joined a couple of years ago, we discussed and shared lots of the...
Interesting you should mention Randy California. I was at a famous concert of his. He was opening in Dayton OH for Charlie Daniels. Randy was in to about his...
I wonder if his parents sued the venue. I used to be a claims investigator. I remember one case where a homeless man crawled into the wall of a building...
Funny you should bring up Spirit and Randy Calif...having been on a recent Hendrix obsession for the last two years, it caused me to go back and re-visit...
Mark Morgan
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Feb 3, 2009 4:58 pm
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Random useless trivia dept: Do you guys remember seeing Randy in the early 70's with his clear plexi-glass Dan Armstrong guitar? The only other guy I remember...
Mark Morgan
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Feb 3, 2009 5:18 pm
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Hey, Mark. You're absolutely correct about the hendrix connection- they actually met in NYC when Randy was 15, and Hendrix was not famous yet. They played...
The story I heard was Hendrix was in Manny's music store in NY (he used to go there all the time looking for cool new toys) and he heard some amazing guitar...
Mark Morgan
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Feb 3, 2009 6:05 pm
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Yup- it was Manny's. I had forgotton. Randy's last name was Wolfe, and you're correct about Ed being his step father. They were very special indeed. Nice to...
The Greatest hits CD has all the 5 essential food groups. From: JamesGangsters@yahoogroups.com [mailto:JamesGangsters@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim...
Mark Morgan
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Feb 3, 2009 7:46 pm
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There's basically 2 Spirits: the original group which broke up in 1970, and then the Randy California group which ran unevenly until 1997 with huge chunks of...
Here is a link I found that lists a bunch of 1970s shows that occurred at the Palace Theater in Waterbury CT - a very interesting list. It says that if you...
Did anyone see this in the Palace Theater listing ?? DREAMS - NYC horn band with Billy Cobham, the Brecker brothers, Will Lee, Don Grolnick and others... Will...
Since things are slow, I'll offer my ego up to the group. My band has new original music up on MySpace, and our lead guitar player Pete Grennan really is very...
I played a bit of each tune last night (was very busy) and enjoyed what I heard. I'll be back tonight. Nice to see the adults are still playing (I haven't...
Found this article about Joe Vitale at http://www.ohio.com/entertainment/enjoy/39060672.html You can find Joe Vitale's new book AND CD at his MySpace site via...