tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post6533210584006592383..comments2024-03-27T23:24:02.731-04:00Comments on PowerPop: The Most Underrated Band Ever? (An Occasional Series)NYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-33044995463574414812013-02-19T01:42:02.812-05:002013-02-19T01:42:02.812-05:00Their recording of "Get Together" is one...Their recording of "Get Together" is one of those rare singles that managed to capture 3 minutes of perfection. It's still a breath of fresh air every time I hear it.Bill Sammonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09769240239901253919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-74625804479235846892013-02-15T13:20:25.871-05:002013-02-15T13:20:25.871-05:00Grizzly Bear!!Grizzly Bear!!Jai Guru Davenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-65601097085761437182013-02-15T11:26:16.387-05:002013-02-15T11:26:16.387-05:00Darkness Darkness! another great song-- YBs had so...Darkness Darkness! another great song-- YBs had some great material.Joe Lee Hendersonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-85889134454190247062013-02-15T09:34:05.388-05:002013-02-15T09:34:05.388-05:00I like Mott The Hoople's cover of "Darkne...I like Mott The Hoople's cover of "Darkness, Darkness".buzzbabyjesushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09375127662096374324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-64782479476187230462013-02-15T09:05:05.838-05:002013-02-15T09:05:05.838-05:00I saw them at the old Cafe Au Go Go. They did the ...I saw them at the old Cafe Au Go Go. They did the entire first album, absolutely flawlessly.steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-66065530004324977202013-02-15T09:00:06.720-05:002013-02-15T09:00:06.720-05:00I saw them in Cleveland the summer EM came out. It...I saw them in Cleveland the summer EM came out. It was the trio, with Young (my Bucks County friends still call him Perry Miller) playing bass. Great show, although I missed the harmonies. I opened for JCY in Atlanta in the '70s. He was surly but his wife (who he was later accused of beating) was nice. petenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-2960576022797070752013-02-15T08:49:20.194-05:002013-02-15T08:49:20.194-05:00I saw them live when they were still billed as Jes...I saw them live when they were still billed as Jesse Colin Young and the Youngbloods and still remember the impression they made on me. They did this song, thanks for reminding me of itJoe Lee Hendersonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-5399199754044016792013-02-15T08:00:00.477-05:002013-02-15T08:00:00.477-05:00My memory was faulty -- Corbitt's not on EM, b...My memory was faulty -- Corbitt's not on EM, but it is still the Youngbloods mark I -- before they added that non-descript bass player and Young switched to guitar. <br /><br />Anyway, a terrific record.steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-86497841257759448442013-02-15T07:49:01.629-05:002013-02-15T07:49:01.629-05:00I forgot -- Corbitt is on about half of that, I th...I forgot -- Corbitt is on about half of that, I think. Anyone, that's the last good one they made, IMHO. But that makes three that are really terrific....steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-86642555210944763652013-02-15T07:14:59.881-05:002013-02-15T07:14:59.881-05:00Once a year, my friend and I have the "I can&...Once a year, my friend and I have the "I can't believe Elephant Mountain isn't on everyone's greatest albums of all time list" conversation.Sal Nunziatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09221629293545204260noreply@blogger.com