I just got a copy this concert on DVD. All I can say is FIVE STARS !The Mar-Keys section is a little cheezy but then it gets seriously bangin. Booker T and the MGs play the entire thing flawlessly. Sam and Dave Rock out. I just love this DVD!Let me say that unlike some namless stars they didn't need to take these tracks into the studio to add Auto-Tune before re-releasing it.
1. The Mamas and the Papas, "Monday, Monday." Their first #1 single, from their first album, which also made #1. What a great debut album it was, not just "Monday, Monday" but "California Dreaming," "Go Where You Wanna Go," and terrific covers of "I Call Your Name" and "Do You Wanna Dance." 2. "LSD," Side 2. Where to begin? How about with the narrator, Dick Clark? Or the guests: Allen Ginsberg,...
I just got a copy this concert on DVD. All I can say is FIVE STARS !The Mar-Keys section is a little cheezy but then it gets seriously bangin. Booker T and the MGs play the entire thing flawlessly. Sam and Dave Rock out. I just love this DVD!Let me say that unlike some namless stars they didn't need to take these tracks into the studio to add Auto-Tune before re-releasing it.
...I'll continue my Black History Month foray into our collective sonic past and point a finger at the original Blues Brothers who older heads and audiophiles know as Sam & Dave...In the early days Sam Moore sang in various gospel and vocal groups in the Miami area. The most significant of the lot were the Melionaires, with whom he hit the road. As the group began to make a name for themselves,...
1. Mother Earth, "Revolution." From the great lost hippie album, the soundtrack to the movie Revolution. The movie itself isn't much … nice for archival purposes, and geezers from the Bay Area can see people like Herb Caen and Cecil Williams in the 60s. But the soundtrack, which featured the first recorded work of Mother Earth, the Steve Miller Band, and Quicksilver Messenger Service, was terri.
1. The Mamas and the Papas, "Monday, Monday." Their first #1 single, from their first album, which also made #1. What a great debut album it was, not just "Monday, Monday" but "California Dreaming," "Go Where You Wanna Go," and terrific covers of "I Call Your Name" and "Do You Wanna Dance." 2. "LSD," Side 2. Where to begin? How about with the narrator, Dick Clark? Or the guests: Allen Ginsberg,...