Here covering a Hoyt Axton tune. Axton had many minor singing hits of his own, such as "Boney Fingers" ("Work your fingers to the bone, what do you get? Boney fingers, boney fingers"), "When the Morning Comes", and 1979's "Della and the Dealer" (which he sang in a guest appearance on WKRP in Cincinnati). His vocal style was notable for its distinctive baritone and for its use of characterizatio...
Mars Bonfire was the stage name used by rock musician Dennis Edmonton, perhaps best known for writing the hit song "Born to Be Wild" for Steppenwolf.He was born Dennis Eugene McCrohan in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Both Dennis and his brother, Jerry, changed their surnames to Edmonton in the early 1960s. The brothers were part of a band called The Sparrows which later evolved into Steppenwolf. Ano...
Inrumford posted some Jethro Tull recently, and it got me thinking. Why not bring some perhaps lesser known great old album deep cuts from the masters of the past into the light of today? I'm sure there are some youngins that are not at all familiar with the greats.I always loved this group and this track. This CD didn't get a lot of top 40 play, so even some from my generation may not have eve...
If so, here's what you need:Yes, "*it is real*":http://thrillingwonder.blogspot.com/2006/12/mystery-photo-one-seriously-empowered.html.OTOH, this - while in some ways even more impressive - probably *isn't*.Well, yes, i know it's *Slade*, not *Steppenwolf*, but it's a great performance.Try *this* one:{Can anyone say for certain where that one was shot? I havce my suspicions, but...}
So I just wrote this big long post about Easy Rider. And mog decided to hate right at the moment I wanted to publish it. I'm not going to write all that again. Here's a song: