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Thursday, January 10, 2019
An Early Clue to the New Direction
From 1966, please enjoy the (then) Young Rascals and their kick-ass hit "Come On Up."
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No comment on list but was lucky enough to see them in 1966 at the New Haven Arena. Sat stage right, about 50' from band. To this day Dino Danelli makes my top 10 Drummers list.
Best broadway plays based on rock n roll bands? (pretty short list)
ReplyDeleteBest New York-area bands inspired by Hal Roach and music found in Laurel and Hardy, Our Gang and Little Rascals comedies?
ReplyDeleteGood calls, but no and no.
ReplyDeleteSongs related to The Price is Right?
ReplyDeleteSongs by bands who changed their names?
ReplyDeleteNo comment on list but was lucky enough to see them in 1966 at the New Haven Arena. Sat stage right, about 50' from band. To this day Dino Danelli makes my top 10 Drummers list.
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Bands from the 60s who have all members still alive?
ReplyDeleteUnderrated great drummers?
ReplyDeletePete — you’re close.
ReplyDeleteGreat song!
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