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| Essential Zappa: what's missing from my collectio Imaginary Diseases is a great all instrumental collection of his live recordings from the family archives released in the past year or so. | |
| What is your favorite guitar solo of all time? -I agree with Audiofeil on Hendrix's Voodoo Child,although Stevie Ray's version from the box set is mighty fine.-Blowin' Free by Wishbone Ash-Europa by Santana-One Way Out- Allman Bros. Eat a Peach version-Sweet Jane- Lou Reed Rock and Roll Animal... | |
| Top 2009 recordings I enjoyed:Dinosaur Jr.- FarmDavid Gilmore- Live in GdanskAlejandro Escovedo- Real AnimalThe Gourds- Haymaker!Mitch Kashmar- Live at Labatt'sRonnie Earl- Living in the LightNeil Young- Harvest Moon LiveGreat Caesar's Ghost- Better Off DeadTom Petty... | |
| Saw the Gregg Allman band last night. I know that this is not a Greg Allman Band's post, but one of my favorite recordings of 2009 is from the Bros. website Hittin the Note. It is live from a several week stint at the Beacon Theater in New York honoring The anniversary of Duane's deat... | |
| Best bourbon? You should try Evan Williams single barrel. Best bang for the buck at $25. | |
| Scotch? No thanks. Whats the best Vodka.? You should try Tito's out of Texas. | |
| Need some slow electric guitar Explosions in the SkyLove TractorDean Wareham | |
| CD Repair? I bought a Disc Doctor off of Ebay a few years ago. It is essentially as the others have descrbed: a crcular platform to hold the disc and a soft cotton pad to polish out the scuffs. You apply a cleaning solution and it will buff out the problems. | |
| Your favorite cd of Hammond B-3 organ ? Jimmy Smith- Dot.com bluesRobert Walter (from the Greyboy Allstars) solo albums.Booker TSteve Winwood- his latest live with Eric clapton has some fine moments | |
| Which songs/albums take you back to college? the Romanticsthe CarsLittle Feat- Waiting for ColumbusB-52'sREM- murmurU2- boy,warAC/DC- back in blackEarth, Wind & Fire | |
| I can't believe it Big Surprises in Music I have two:The first was circa 1984 when a friend and I went to see a band called BHLT here in Atlanta at the Moonshadow saloon. BHLT was Dickie Betts, Jimmy Hall, Chuck Level, and Butch Trucks playing jazz fusion in the same vein as Sea Level. Th... | |
| any early 80's alt/soft punk fans out there? FYI the Cult is releasing two remastered deluxe versions of the Love album in August. There is a 2 disc version with the remastered original album and a second cd of B-sides and out takes and a 4 cd "omnibus" version that includes a live show from... | |
| indie/alternative favorites FYI the Cult is releasing two remastered deluxe versions of the Love album in August. There is a 2 disc version with the remastered original album and a second cd of B-sides and out takes and a 4 cd "omnibus" version that includes a live show from... | |
| any early 80's alt/soft punk fans out there? Echo and the BunnymenHunters and CollectorsGuadalcanal DiaryLet's ActiveFetchin' BonesPsch Furs/Love Spit LoveThe FeeliesLunaWinter HoursThe TheREMPeter MurphyGene Loves JezebelThe CultI enjoyed the bands that brought back the guitar vs. synthesis... | |
| Alejandro Escovedo Live at Mc Cabe's I enjoy his use of cellos and violins with electric guitars on "The Boxing Mirror." He also has an excellent 2 cd set of his string quintet called "Room of Songs." This is more laid back, but occasionally his songs are structured with a more edgy ... |