Rob Pierce sent me a whole bunch of cool stuff last week...Dictators, Leonard Cohen, Alan Vega, Sir Lord Baltimore, Mink DeVille and the great, great live album that this track comes from.It's Johnny Thunders Live at Max's Kansas City.Hope you enjoy it as much as I do.
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To tell you the truth, I started to post this on Tuesday after I read Anna Log's great Television bit, but I got a bit sidetracked in looking for a pic. Too much exciting talent wasted and all that. But, for the moment, it ruined the mood. I think it was early '74 when the New York Dolls closed up the Blue Oyster Cult festival at Dayton, Ohio's Hara Arena. By the time they took the stage at 1:0...
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Got this album recently 'cause I was on a New York Dolls kick. It's a lot of fun, and there's so much variety to it. While the Dolls were a step forward in the way rock would transform, Thunders' solo album is like a tour through styles that go back to the 50's. 'Great Big Kiss' is like a rock-musical that resembles stuff from Grease. 'London Boys' is a take-off of Sex Pistols songs. There real...
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MP3: You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory - Johnny Thunders (YSI)That's right, another something that absolutely had to be done. HAD TO BE. The Specials, The Stranglers, The Replacements, The Lords of The New Church, The Flying Lizards, Bauhaus, The Vapors, X-Ray Spex, Bow Wow Wow, Nick Lowe, Lew Lewis, The Drones, Generation X?! Then of course, if you aren't familair with those, there are...
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