There are certainly songs on the Strawberry Sampler CD, originally intended for their debut album, which nod in Herb's direction. The backing for that version...
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Boomer
ronlindeboom
Feb 1, 2005 5:11 pm
Yes, Kate, even long before Herb Alpert helped launch (along with his friend, Jerry Moss) A&M Records, Herb has always had a strong impact on the making -- and...
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Bill and Naima Feagin
redwolf81068
Feb 1, 2005 9:02 pm
... Speaking of Jim, whatever has become of him? I don't recall seeing him on this list for many moons; he was actually at our get-together last May at the...
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Knst456@...
Feb 1, 2005 11:13 pm
Ha, HA! Great one Ron... in a style I love. We have to thank Herb Alpert for his propensity ' for " Whipped Cream and Other Delights"... an album cover which...
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Knst456@...
Feb 1, 2005 11:16 pm
I think you'd like Edgar Winter's "Autumn". I did it in a band I was in back in the day. It's quite umlike the rest of " Frankenstein" album....
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Knst456@...
Feb 1, 2005 11:18 pm
There is an Ethel Merman thread here.. "Sweetling " ends with a burst of "No Business Like Show Business".. Hey, I love Ethel! Cheers, Ken/NY...
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Knst456@...
Feb 1, 2005 11:27 pm
I always did enjoy everything Herb Alpert did including his half sung sort of spoken love song. It is a nice song and quite sentimental and sort of Strawbs...
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A.F.J. Kamphues
ohmetohn
Feb 2, 2005 12:53 am
I have never been a fan of Shocking Blue, I like(d) Earth and Fire much better. I am very sorry I've sold all their albums years ago, cd's are hard to get...
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DJ0454@...
wbhs76
Feb 2, 2005 3:16 am
In a message dated 2/1/05 6:41:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, Knst456@... writes: << I think you'd like Edgar Winter's "Autumn". I did it in a band I was...
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Judi Cuervo
judia12000
Feb 2, 2005 4:24 am
Did Johnny Winter die?? On a trip and have limited access to e-mail and see a bunch of Johnny Winter-related e-mails that I really can't open. Hope it's not...
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DJ0454@...
wbhs76
Feb 2, 2005 8:26 am
In a message dated 2/1/05 11:30:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, judia12000@... writes: << Did Johnny Winter die?? On a trip and have limited access to...
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eatitt@...
Feb 2, 2005 11:30 am
Autumn was written and sung by Dan Hartman the bass player in the Edgar Winter Group. That's why it sounds different then the usual EW songs. On the follow up...
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Kate D.
aghostgirl4u
Feb 2, 2005 9:54 pm
Judi, Nope, Johnny just put out a new album last year..as far as I know..alive and well, though, I can certainly understand that seeing all the posts might...
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housecar771
Feb 2, 2005 10:27 pm
I just noticed the photographer credits for the Strawbs homepage...they were done by Chris Bates. Just wondering, while he was a lad in school, did the...
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lasorrell1234
Feb 2, 2005 10:36 pm
Just in case she still can't open these posts... Lindsay ... mail ... can't...
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nordenmicrolink@...
nordenmicrolink
Feb 2, 2005 10:49 pm
For all fans of RT /Fairport / Guitars, the UK Guitarist magazine Feb 2005 has a feature/Interview with Richard Thompson..an interesting read Les...
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Knst456@...
Feb 2, 2005 11:19 pm
MAster Bates? ha , ha... didn't expect that.. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Gerard York
gerryyork
Feb 3, 2005 12:30 am
The first of the Witchwood Media Archive Series arrived in my mailbox today, and it is an absolute delight (even if it's a little short -- I wan't timing it...
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Gerard York
gerryyork
Feb 3, 2005 1:09 am
I have spent the past 5 years in earnest catching bands I never saw when I was, um, much younger: Roxy Music, the Strawbs, Ian Hunter & Mick Ralphs, Crosby ...
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David Claridge
claridgemout...
Feb 3, 2005 1:24 am
Truly, I went to primary school with a Richard Head! And a friend of mine was christened William Robert Button - Billy Bobby Button!! I'll never forget the...
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David Claridge
claridgemout...
Feb 3, 2005 1:27 am
A logical conclusion though Judi. I am always fearful when 'Claridge' appears in the subject box, but usually it's only Lindsay's wishful thinking. D alive and...
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housecar771
Feb 3, 2005 3:07 am
Actually why I thought of it was I went to university with a Steven Masters, from Montreal, and a fairly well off family one might say. Sitting around toking...
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Kate D.
aghostgirl4u
Feb 3, 2005 3:43 am
Thank you Les!! I am madly in love with Richard Thompson..I had a very hard time not throwing myself on stage when I last saw him, declaring for all the world...
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DJ0454@...
wbhs76
Feb 3, 2005 4:49 am
In a message dated 2/2/05 10:51:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, aghostgirl4u@... writes: << I learned that Fairport Convention and Accoustic Strawbs will...
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Kate D.
aghostgirl4u
Feb 3, 2005 4:57 am
Tom, you know the song I see the light? Hot Tuna?? My own band does that one..sounds very cool with a banjo! Kate ... both ... will ... is a ... count on ... ...
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DJ0454@...
wbhs76
Feb 3, 2005 5:18 am
In a message dated 2/3/05 12:00:11 AM Eastern Standard Time, aghostgirl4u@... writes: << Tom, you know the song I see the light? Hot Tuna?? My own band...
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Kate D.
aghostgirl4u
Feb 3, 2005 5:38 am
Sweet song yeah..I love it. I only play rhythm on it..but it isn't hard to play..well it probably is the way he plays it..but..I'm no great guitarist..strictly...
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DJ0454@...
wbhs76
Feb 3, 2005 5:54 am
Well Jorma's song Embryonic Journey which he did when he played guitar with the Jefferson Airplane was a classic even back in 1967..I believe they used that...
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Dick Greener
strawbsweb
Feb 3, 2005 7:50 am
We're working on it - forthcoming delights as discussed at the last Board Meeting are likely to include: Strawbs (Cousins, Lambert, Cronk, Hawken, Coombes) at...
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Dick Greener
strawbsweb
Feb 3, 2005 8:16 am
STRAWBSWEBNEWS - FEBRUARY 2005 Contents ... Teddington - End Of UK Tour Date for Acoustic Strawbs US Tour Dates/Canada Shows Unique Private Concert, 20 Feb,...
