tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post5938522710580112403..comments2024-03-28T14:41:03.787-04:00Comments on PowerPop: How the Jews Invented Rock-and-Roll (An Occasional Series)NYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-17455104566417160272012-10-04T21:05:00.201-04:002012-10-04T21:05:00.201-04:00Solly, come see this music group. The drummer has ...Solly, come see this music group. The drummer has such shpilkes I think he's gonna plotz! The Kenosha Kidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-64343428265880672422012-10-04T20:41:50.728-04:002012-10-04T20:41:50.728-04:00they played my town, Peoria, IL on 3-10- 68. Quit...they played my town, Peoria, IL on 3-10- 68. Quite a bit of footage shot when they were in town ended up in "The Kids Are Alright." <br /><br />A couple of years ago a friend found the concert flyer, signed by all members, at a thrift store. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-29280953585469139592012-10-04T17:48:42.198-04:002012-10-04T17:48:42.198-04:00What I wanna see is a picture of the crowd that at...What I wanna see is a picture of the crowd that attended this show...:)<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />JZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830586696690222760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-22119088099192759682012-10-04T14:05:46.221-04:002012-10-04T14:05:46.221-04:00They didn't huge till Tommy. Up to that point ...They didn't huge till Tommy. Up to that point they were sort of a cool cult band.<br /><br />Hell, when I saw them in 67, right after Monterey Pop, they were still a teen scream band.steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-29289500674657838122012-10-04T13:10:50.164-04:002012-10-04T13:10:50.164-04:00Hmmmmmmm --- I'd have thought by '68 or &#...Hmmmmmmm --- I'd have thought by '68 or '69 they were a bit bigger than this --- don't you think it might have been earlier?<br /><br />Anyway, I saw them in this Murray the K show, spring 1967:<br /><br />http://www.huffingtonpost.com/binky-philips/i-see-the-whos-first-amer_b_832609.htmlBrooklyn Girlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-42285653072020835482012-10-04T12:11:57.561-04:002012-10-04T12:11:57.561-04:00i have no idea what year it was - perhaps '65 ...i have no idea what year it was - perhaps '65 or '66 - but my parents hauled us 3 kids around one summer visiting relatives and seeing the Grand Canyon. we stopped in Colorado Springs to meet one set of cousins (the only time we've ever seen them) and i recall repeatedly hearing on the radio a commercial for a Who concert ("They smash their instruments!") at the local VFW Hall. I occasionaly wonder how that went.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com