The Animals recorded live in 1965 at the New Music Review magazine poll winners concert. Among others appearing were The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Them, The Kinks, The Yardbirds, The Searchers and The Moody Blues...not a bad lineup.
Tuesday, July 31, 2007
The Animals....!
Monday, July 30, 2007
Sunday, July 29, 2007
Saturday, July 28, 2007
The Beau Brummels....
The Beau Brummels, a rather second tier American group playing on the British invasion, but with some good hits.
Joni Mitchell.....
Perhaps the most talented female artists of the generation. And a great painter
California....
Both Sides now....
Friday, July 27, 2007
Thursday, July 26, 2007
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Herman's Hermits...
A noted British childhood TV star, Peter Noone was only 15 y.o. when Herman's Hermits made it big. I've had the pleasure to talk with Peter several times and he has agreed to appear in Midland soon for our charity The Springboard Center.
Monday, July 23, 2007
Sunday, July 22, 2007
Saturday, July 21, 2007
The Searchers
An british band of the Mersey Beat genre the Searchers were an early electric band with influence on later groups. Needles and Pins was written by none other than Sonny....of Sonny and Cher.
Friday, July 20, 2007
Cream.!
Cream with Eric Clapton, perhaps one of the first "super groups". An 8 track tape player blared "crossroads" in a huey I used to fly in.....
Thursday, July 19, 2007
Sly and the Family Stone..
From '67 on, Sly and the Stone had it all goin' on with rock n' roll, soul, funkadelic, blacks, whites, men, women, horns and guitars. Sly was a super talent. Too bad he fried his brain on drugs.
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Spencer Davis Group...
The Spencer Davis Group, featuring Steve Winwood a major influence over the years. He was only 16 years old here.
Monday, July 16, 2007
The Yardbirds....
More early British invasion.... The Yardbirds noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck
Sunday, July 15, 2007
Sonny and Cher
After the '60s Sonny and Cher became rather a laughing stock, but they had some hit songs during their run. I had the pleasure of sharing a booth with Sonny at a club in Dallas during the early 80's. He could not have been nicer.
Saturday, July 14, 2007
The Kinks.......
The Kinks, one of the British invasion bands with a harder edge that quickly followed The Beatles....[what's up with the Chef dancing?]
It's A Beautiful Day
It's A Beautiful Day another San Franciso band who made a big impact and then soon was gone. Here, White Bird...
Friday, July 13, 2007
Spanky and Our Gang
Spanky and Our Gang another fade away group...I always loved this song for some reason.
We Five....
A plethora of 60's bands had some great hits and then faded away. This is one....featuring interesting babe, Bev Bivens
Thursday, July 12, 2007
Chuck Berry...1965
One of the true founders of Rock n' Roll. With your host, Trini Lopez and of course, Go Go Dancers!
Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Monday, July 9, 2007
Sunday, July 8, 2007
Go Go Dancing....
Mama and Papas on Hullabaloo!
[where are the go go dancers?.....just wait for their dramatic appearnce!]
Paul Revere and the Raiders on Talent Party
Saturday, July 7, 2007
Jimi Hendrix - Watchtower
Of all the dead musical geniuses of the psychedelic age, Jimi Hendrix was probably the most gifted.
Friday, July 6, 2007
Thursday, July 5, 2007
Byrds...Roger McGuinn
One of the the founders of Rock n' Roll from the folk music scene, Roger McGuinn.
Wednesday, July 4, 2007
In the Beginning....
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. He then begat woman from man's rib and then he thought up the Beatles...
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