FOREIGNER 30th June Shepherd's Bush Empire, London Fri 01/27/06 Oroville, CA Feather Falls Casino Sat 01/28/06 Airway Heights, WA Northern Quest Casino ...
A bit of Americana for the list. Austin, Texas based singer and songwriter Alejandro Escovedo played Tallahassee Wednesday night -- a crowd of about 100 at the...
Luther at Skegness I just got back from the Rock n Blues weekend at Butlins Skegness. The Ariel Bender Band played an hour set on Saturday evening and they...
Hi all - I just joined. I am sure that you have doen this before - but..... I got into Spooky Tooth when Its All About first came out. They were a kind of...
Welcome, Graham. I vacillate between "Spooky Two" and "Last Puff" as my favorite ST album (with the understanding many argue LP is just a Mike Harrison album),...
Welcome, Graham. I vacillate between "Spooky Two" and "Last Puff" as my favorite ST album (with the understanding many argue LP is just a Mike Harrison album),...
Here's a piece from the Record Collector on Greg Ridley's old group from Carlisle Credit - Record Collector Magazine Credit - Andy Neill The VIPs (sic) "Mercy,...
Gerry, what's your opinion on "Witness"? I really like that album although "Spooky Two" and "You Broke my Heart " are favorites also.. Great band excellant...
Hi Kevin. Though I'm not Gerry. I thought both 1973's Witness and You Broke My Heart ... were ST's best. Better songs, better production, etc. Mick Jones'...
Hi Kevin, Dixie and group: I think "You Broke..." and "Witness" are outstanding efforts, but I'd rank "Spooky Two" a little higher... That's just me. ... ...
Gerry!! great it's nice to see various opinions..and makes the world go roung..I like them all and also grew up heavy with Spooky Two...com'on Evil Woman!!!I'm...
Allow me to add my opinion. To me, Spooky Two is not only the best Spooky Tooth album, but is one of the very best rock albums ever recorded by anyone. Next...
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If you haven't already, be sure to pick up the Repertoire reissues -- plenty of extra tracks, photos and thoughtful essays. They've done the other 5, so I hope...
I would have to go with Spooky Two. The first time I heard Waitin' For The Wind and it really kicks in after the tasteful build up, I knew they were real...
Bill: There is a great version of "Waiting" on the 2001 release "Mike Harrison meets the Hamburg Blues Band." Don't miss it! ... For The Wind and it really...
I neglected to rank Ceremony. While I've tried to get into this album many times, I've not been able to do so. Had Pierre Henry added his electronica in a...
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Right you are, Gerry. However, this release is now out of print and very hard to find. It's worth the search, though. I ordered it from Amazon UK, but it is...
Dennis Hawley
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Dennis, I feel the same about cermony..also the newest one Cross Purpose..a song or two.. Anyone have any solo Mike Harrison??I have Rainbow Rider..it's...
Hello again, I agree about 'Cross Purpose'. I actually forgot about it, it's so weak. IMO, the best song on the album is their remake of Love Is Real, but...
Dennis Hawley
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Harrison has 2 solo albums. I have the one called "Mike Harrison" that I bought used off amazon.com. It has 8 songs. Have listened to it a couple of times....
dennis, "Spooky Two" is also my favorite Spooky Tooth album and i agree with it being one of the best ever rock albums. i think the band must have felt the...
Hi Tim, I agree with all you wrote. I'd really love to hear that unreleased Wonderwheel album. I have the single 'I Know' on a bootleg compilation, and ...
Dennis Hawley
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dennis, i have two promo singles of "i know" and what's odd is that one is credited to Gary Wright and the other to Wright's Wonderwheel. both are u.s A&M...
graham, thanks for joining, a new member always seems to give the group a shot in the arm. i've got the american pressing of "it's all about" on Bell Records ...