tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post3304283444911523186..comments2024-03-29T10:49:38.462-04:00Comments on PowerPop: Today We Are a CDNYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-66111368303387631032018-05-18T16:37:16.909-04:002018-05-18T16:37:16.909-04:00Compliments to Bassist Faison for mad grooves thro...Compliments to Bassist Faison for mad grooves throughout and that utterly transcendent moment toward the end.Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13298202257401928048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-80378772756786049982018-05-18T09:56:18.308-04:002018-05-18T09:56:18.308-04:00Nope. I only played rhythm guitar on that. Our bas...Nope. I only played rhythm guitar on that. Our bass player — who’s a total pro, to this day — is a nice Jersey boy named John Faison.<br />steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-60979426283631694962018-05-18T09:33:08.885-04:002018-05-18T09:33:08.885-04:00Best bit for me is the up-the-neck bass flourish a...Best bit for me is the up-the-neck bass flourish at 4:05-6. Is that you, Mr. Sleeve? :)Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13298202257401928048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-35573805026395372332018-05-17T18:17:17.384-04:002018-05-17T18:17:17.384-04:00Speaking of Fairport -- this song of ours from the...Speaking of Fairport -- this song of ours from the same album is pretty blatant.<br /><br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTRF1_Gjs4U&index=12&list=PL6oiASUoqj4DriQTZvFHf1nkc02tyTB_3&t=0s<br /><br />I mean really -- a whaling song by a bunch of suburban punks from new Jersey?<br />:-)steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-57114291971234305052018-05-17T14:46:57.153-04:002018-05-17T14:46:57.153-04:00I hear a bit of Fairport convention in their alsoI hear a bit of Fairport convention in their alsoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-42231023535332934592018-05-17T13:38:17.559-04:002018-05-17T13:38:17.559-04:00OK, I'll jump in. Good stuff. Great drummer a...OK, I'll jump in. Good stuff. Great drummer and, as we all know, when your drummer's good you're 95% of the way there. Lead breaks are a little dodgy, not my choice of tones but I'm not on this!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com