Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne induct George Harrison Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2004:
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Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne induct George Harrison Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2004:
Continue reading “February 25: The Late Great George Harrison was born in 1943”
“My girlfriend had been killed in a car crash and the only place I could exist was in the studio, Garcia would come every night. The Airplane and the Dead were recording in the same complex… They were all buddies of mine…”
– David Crosby about the recording of his masterpiece (Mojo)
Rolling Stone Magazine put it at number 37 of the “Greatest Stoner Albums” and said:
“Like a super-stoned campfire jam with an A-list of Cali hippie-rockers – including Joni Mitchell and most of the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, and CSNY – this hazy solo project by the altered-consciousness overachiever sounds like it was pretty much made up on the spot. See the toasted strum-fest “Music Is Love” (with Neil Young on congas!) and “Tamalpais High,” with Jerry Garcia and Jorma Kaukonen noodling around wordless Crosby-Nash harmonies. By the time it’s over, you may not remember your name, either.”
I believe a couple of Santana and Quicksilver Messenger Service members also visited.
David Crosby – Cowboy Movie (Live, Jan 31, 2014) a very fine version! :
It is an album that grows on you, it feels like a mess at first, but it soon starts to make sense. This is a coherent album with wonderful melodies and harmonies. For me it is the quintessential “Laurel Canyon” album, a true classic.
Continue reading “February 22: David Crosby released If I Could Only Remember My Name in 1971”
Smells Like Teen Spirit (Live at Reading 1992):
Nirvana – Rise And Rise Of Kurt Cobain – VH-1 Documentary (~20min)
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Recorded @ Columbia Studio A, Nashville, Tennessee February 13, 1969. Released on “Nashville Skyline” April 9, 1969.
Johnny Cash Show
Continue reading “Bob Dylan: 7 live versions of “I Threw It All Away” from 1969, 1976, 1978, 1998, 2000, 2001 & 2002″
Recorded @ Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama – February 12, 1980 and released on the album “Saved” (June 23, 1980).
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Van Morrison at the Winterland Feb 2, 1974
Van Morrison remains seated and playing acoustic guitar for most of this show. This footage is in black & white and concentrates entirely on Van Morrison. It’s an incredible set-list and the delivery is first class.
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