... A little sidebar. Could be quoting Pink Floyd or are you quoting from the Small Faces' "Happines Stan"? About five yrs ago, a good friend gave me a few...
Sorry Norm, but there are two chords in Tomorrow Never Knows, allthough the bass plays around the C the actual chords go from C to Bb. Regards, Rob Stride...
... The mention of which takes us back in the other direction, where we go from commercial jingles becoming pop songs instead of the other way around. But I...
I have had fairly good luck asking the experts on this list about those usual items that are in my collection. One album issued in 1991 titled, Rock On Baby...
Paul Bryant writes that Cilla Black performs "Alfie" better than Dionne Warwick, and that also on his next post he will explain why Lulu is a better singer...
... Dan, You're right about payola not helping most of the real clunkers. But since there were only a certain number of records that could be played ...
... It wasn't in Bill's book. Right now I'm on a Stones kick again (on since 1965) and reading everything on the band. At various times I'm reading "Old Gods",...
I was a huge Monkees fan and not really following any other music at the time (I was 9 in when the show premiered). I watched the show and I bought whatever...
Here's what I have in my collection: Incredible -- Gary Puckett & The Union Gap -- Columbia CL-2915 Jungle Marmalade -- Lemon Pipers -- Buddah BDM-1016 ...
Hola Everybody. ... Contrary to Bill, my musical taste is not related to the music I was exposed to when I grew up. I´m not very nostalgic. I especially like...
Don't know if anyone noticed (or cares) but I stumbled upon the fact that Castle has re-issued the double CD of Flying Machine/ Pinkerton's Assorted Colors CD,...
Just got back from a whirlwind walk around 70 or so previously-unseen photos of the Beatles, documenting their arrival in the U.S. in 1964, their appearances...
Al, for the sake of antirevisionism (love that term), could you please discuss the parting of the ways between you and BS&T? (For what it's worth, I was DEEPLY...
Thanks for the correction, Glenn. I liked their version of Pearly Spencer too. (By the way, was City Women a single? I think it could have been a monster...
... Kinda like when stations would announce "We have the biggest hits of all time!" John Fox...
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... This could open dialog on a curiosity I've followed over several decades of record collecting... ... Is this the same song that was first(?) recorded by: ...
When I was in high school (early '60's), the local Kresge store had a rack of 45 rpm records called HITS YOU MISSED, and they were sold five records to a pack...
... The offer was for $3000, with the additional comment that "hey, you can give Ringo less if you want." And the reunion which almost happened would have...
Hi out there in Radio Land. Got a phone call tonight from Tudy. He had received the package of letters I sent him. He was truly touched. Amazed that people ...
... That's a mouth-watering proposition! Great by Matt Monro, I wonder how Mina's version sounds. Also released by Frank Sinatra on Reprise in 1964, but Matt's...
... Now if you had $500, that would have been fair to reimburse arranger Pete Dino for his work. Your generosity was overwhelming. I have given people 25% for...
... Nobody knows the answer to this so I am thankful to the Liberty Bell reissues of CP material regardless of where they come from. I know CamPark has put out...
... I knew you 'Poppers would come up with a bunch! I just thought of Sly and the Family Stone's "I Want To Thank You for Letting Me Be Myself." Different...
David, thank-you for compiling and publishing this. I haven't read it yet as I am going to print it out and read in bed. Hopefully, the Admin team will...
... That's something you share with Billy J Kramer, John. Billy J got to # 2 in the UK in 1963 with a slightly different version of "Do You Want To Know A...
For all you S'poppers in the Washington, D.C. area, mark your calendars for next Friday, Feb. 6. A "newly-restored print" of A Hard Day's Night will be shown,...
Y'know, all this discussion of the Grass Roots reminds me: When I was a kid, one of my favorite singles was "I'd Wait A Million Years." And I thought its...
Dear Clark: Good analysis of the Monkees' single situation. I remember that WABC in New York played several Monkees album cuts, including "Mary Mary" and...
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