tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post5215526508453569320..comments2024-03-28T14:41:03.787-04:00Comments on PowerPop: Before There Was Either Rock OR Roll (An Occasional Series): Special A Warner Brothers Television Production EditionNYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-1763021762430444422014-01-27T10:27:50.778-05:002014-01-27T10:27:50.778-05:00He may have been most exposed as the extortionist ...He may have been most <i>exposed</i> as the extortionist mayor, holding up poor Faber College for an honorarium, but he's best <i>known</i> as "Actor" on ABC Television's <i>Garrison's Gorillas</i>.<br /><br /><br />I'm sure of it.<br /><br />Quite sure.misterWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13615302254898500515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-40244221566217355072014-01-20T12:33:26.222-05:002014-01-20T12:33:26.222-05:00She was great in The Great Race and It's A Mad...She was great in The Great Race and It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldElroynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-9022165000934728892014-01-20T09:18:54.568-05:002014-01-20T09:18:54.568-05:00The first record my parents bought when they got m...The first record my parents bought when they got married in 1954 was "Louis Armstrong Plays WC Handy". I was born in 1957, and it was some of the first music I ever heard. The opener, St Louis Blues, rocks like a mofo. His phrasing reminds me of electric guitar. Just listen to the first two minutes, and you'll see what I mean. At the seven minute mark Trummy Young launches into the dirtiest trombone solo I know, as rockin as anything Ron Wood, Keith, Duane, or anyone has played with a bottle neck. The end is pure mayhem.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPEVmBOfiC8" title="St Louis Blues 1954" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPEVmBOfiC8</a><br /><br />I went to YouTube and turned up this earlier version, which is shorter, faster, and also practically Rock N Roll.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZEmJ_XEAoQ" title="St Louis Blues 1933" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZEmJ_XEAoQ</a>buzzbabyjesushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09375127662096374324noreply@blogger.com