Classic Rock,Metal,Oldies 101
Saturday, March 29, 2025
Friday, March 28, 2025
Terry Reid : Bang, Bang You're Terry Reid
(Born November,13th 1949),
nicknamed
"Superlungs",
is an English
Rock Vocalist,
songwriter,
and guitarist
best known for his
emotive style
of singing
in appearances
with
high-profile musicians
as vocalist,
supporting act
and
session musician.
As a solo recording
and touring artist,
he has released
seven studio albums
and four
live albums.
His songs have been
recorded by
numerous artists
including
The Hollies,
Crosby, Stills & Nash,
Jackson Browne,
Arrival,
Marianne Faithfull,
Cheap Trick,
Jack White
with
The Raconteurs,
Joe Perry,
Rumer
and
Chris Cornell.
Reid’s music career
began in the early 1960s
performing in a local
British club where
he was invited to join
Peter Jay and the Jaywalkers
as lead vocalist,
opening for
The Rolling Stones 1966 tour.
In the later '60s,
Reid was the
solo supporting act
for the Rolling Stones,
Cream,
Jethro Tull
and
Fleetwood Mac tours.
He is known to have
turned down
an offer by
Jimmy Page
to be the lead vocalist
of the band that
became
Led Zeppelin
as well as an offer
from
Ritchie Blackmore
to front
Deep Purple.
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Brian Johnson : The Essentials : Brian Johnson
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Brian Johnson
(Born October,5th 1947)
is an English
singer and songwriter.
In 1980
at the age of 32,
after the death
of
Bon Scott,
he became
the third
lead singer
of the
Australian
rock band
Artful Dodger : The Complete Columbia Recordings (1975-1977)
Artful Dodger
is an
American
Power Pop/Rock Band
formed in Fairfax,
Virginia in 1973,
noted for their
rock compositions,
quick lyrics
and vocal harmonies.
The group was
heavily influenced
by
the Beatles,
The Faces,
and
The Rolling Stones
and drew
frequent comparisons
to The Raspberries.
Artful Dodger's
studio releases
received high
critical praise,
but the band
was unable to
penetrate the charts.
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Harry Nilsson : Pussy Cats (Expanded Edition)
DON'T FORGET ME,
DON'T FORGET ME
MAKE IT EASY,
ONLY JUST FOR A LITTLE WHILE
YOU KNOW I'LL THINK ABOUT YOU
LET ME KNOW
YOU'LL THINK ABOUT ME TOO
Jim Croce : The Way We Used To Be (The Anthology)
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(January 10, 1943 – September 20, 1973)
was an American
folk and rock
singer-songwriter.
Between
1966 and 1973,
He released
five studio albums
and numerous singles.
During this period,
Croce took a series of
odd jobs
to pay bills
while he
continued to write,
record and
perform concerts.
After Croce formed
a partnership
with the songwriter
and guitarist
Maury Muehleisen
in the early 1970s,
his fortunes turned.
Croce's breakthrough
came in 1972,
when his third album,
You Don't Mess Around with Jim,
produced three
charting singles,
including
"Time in a Bottle",
which reached No. 1
after Croce died.
The follow-up album
Life and Times
included the song
"Bad, Bad Leroy Brown",
Croce's only
No. 1 hit
during his lifetime.
On September 20, 1973,
at the height
of his popularity
and the day before
the lead single
to his fifth album,
I Got a Name,
was released,
Croce,
Muehleisen,
and four others
died in a plane crash.
His music continued
to chart throughout
the 1970s
following his death.
Croce's widow
and early
songwriting partner,
Ingrid,
continued to write
and record
after his death.
Their son,
A. J. Croce,
became a
singer-songwriter
in the 1990s.
Monday, March 24, 2025
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