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Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Wednesday Morning Glam Rock
From Top of the Pops in 1974 -- it's a video clip of:
That "Hoople" elpee is just jammed with great, overlooked songs. I esp. like "Roll Away the Stone" (the original version with the fucked up female spoken vocal part). And, of course, "Marionette."
BTW, isn't that horn section straight out of Wizzard? Too cool for school, man!
That "Hoople" elpee is just jammed with great, overlooked songs. I esp. like "Roll Away the Stone" (the original version with the fucked up female spoken vocal part). And, of course, "Marionette."
ReplyDeleteBTW, isn't that horn section straight out of Wizzard? Too cool for school, man!
Oh there ain't no rock and roll no more, just the music of the young....
ReplyDeleteWhat a rush, Steve. Whizz kids all 'round. Thanks.