What a nice evening listening to the Blue State Blues band. Lots of good bands plating throughout the bay area but we picked a good one tonight. If you...
What a nice evening listening to the Blue State Blues band. Lots of good bands plating throughout the bay area but we picked a good one tonight. If you...
Blue Cheer was by far the loudest band I ever heard and I started going to Frisco around ’63-’64. They were the ones that made Marshall so infamous. Three,...
Here is the web addy for a pic of John Cipollina's amp & guitar setup: http://www.johncipollina.com/rock.html Love keepin the blues alive, Irene ... Quicksiver...
Looks like Quicksilver Gold and "The Original Quicksilver" are two different bands. Check out Sweetwater's artist page -- it's a Who's Who of musicians who...
Received this email from Velma: Hey how about putting the word out about my 1st Sunday Blues Jam Session, this Sunday is my first one, Litle Wolfe (Malik) is...
I met Dickie 1979 right after I broke up with my second wife. Dicki had just broke up with his wife. My nine year old son and I were his exwife and their nine...
There ain't no cure for the summertime blues. I saw them in KC in the early 70's and enjoyed it. I witnessed half an hour of The Who around the same, but...
Look again--you'll see more personnel from from Quicksilver Gold on stage these days than you will from the original band. It looks like Gary Duncan go...
That's the problem with duck tape. If you don't pluck them thar ducks, they'll fly off with the equipment every time. ... From: bayareablues@yahoogroups.com ...
That's right, we'll be playing Monday evening (July 3) from 6 to 10 pm at the Half Moon Bay Brewing Company. Remember, Tuesday is a holiday, so if you're...
Thanks Steve that's a great collection! Jimmy ... From: bayareablues@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bayareablues@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of blueguitar69 Sent:...
I have to check to be certain, but I think it's a federal violation (FCC) to show opening/consuming alcohol on television. My friend Dave said this was so one...
I just got back from Mill Valley with a handful of great "gently used" albums. Fortunately for other shoppers, I had to leave most of tghe albums there. Here's...
Thanks, Steve. the seven minutes of Junior Wells with Buddy Guy and some young BluesBreakers was incredible !!! One of my top five favorite CDs is the Buddy...
... That would be produced by Ed Michel on ABC/Bluesway Records? In a 6 month period back in 1969, Earl was on at least 7 of the albums they released, under...
... Well there certainly are a lot of TV shows and commercials showing people handling beer, but I guess you aren't supposed to do that on LIVE television? A...
I was trying to remember . . . in all those commercials, you never actually witness a drink, a placing of lips to the glass or container. An empty glass being...
You called it, Steve A. -- It was recorded on 9/15/69, produced by Ed Michael, and two of the other names you mentioned are in the band -- Charles Brown on...
PS - What criminal treatment of Earl Hooker and your brother!! With "businessmen" like that in the live blues business it's amazing that anyone still tours. ...
I used to produce tv commercials and we did a lot of Miller Lite commercials in the late 70's and early 80's when I was in New York. The law was that you...
A number of the cats that have revolved through the Cheer were Sacramento raised. Whaley, Kellogg and Bruce Stephens, that I know of anyway. For some reason my...
Lol, that's interesting about the beer ads. "Here's to good friends, tonight is kind of special..." Whoa, nope, I don't wanna put that jingle in anybody's...
There is a Blue Cheer Myspace website that has a tour schedule ... shows them playing Cafe du Nord in SF on August 4. (For our ex-pat member, they are in...