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Joan Baez - Do I just not get it?
Every time Joan joined Dylan on stage she ruined whatever song they were singing together. Everytime. 
Zappa?
Weasels Ripped My Flesh, Burnt Weenie Sandwich and Chunga's Revenge are three you should definitely check out. If I could have only one Zappa album It would have to be "Were Only in it for the Money". 
Need help - How to transport my turntable
Remove the platter and the dust cover, use a twist tie to secure the arm. Put the table on a blanket in the seat next to you with the back part of the seat reclined. Put the platter on the floor under the passenger seat wrapped as well. Finally ,w... 
Who's Your Favorite Bass Players; Why?
Phil Lesh, because he single handedly reinvented the way electric bass guitar playing was defined in the early sixties. 
Who's Your Favorite Bass Players; Why?
Jack Cassidy, why? because of the song "Mann's Fate" on Hot Tuna's first album. 
Outstanding Drum Performances
Check out "Instant Karma" Plastic Ono Band. Great drumming by Alan White 
Cream at Madison Square Garden
Your absolutely right, my top of their game comment was nothing but hyperbole. The fact that I was 12 years old in 1968 and had not had the opportunity to see the band live in what was no doubt the peak of their creativity makes my observation a b... 
Cream at Madison Square Garden
Did you see the show? Nothing is as it was 35 years ago. Are you? Forget original records and go see live concerts. Jack Bruce is on his 3rd liver and doing great. All the negativity aimed at the older bands on this site, ie; the Rolling Stones, C... 
Cream at Madison Square Garden
What a show!!! Tues nights performance was everything I expected and more. Clapton, Baker and Bruce are still at the top of their game. The best concert in recent memory. 
Cream at Madison Square Garden
My Cream tickets for the NYC show costs me $60.00 a piece. I am sitting behind center stage in the lower level. My Rolling Stones tickets in Philly costs me $60.00 a piece. You do not have to pay those exuberant prices if you don't want to. 
What Was Thrown Off the Tallahatchie Bridge?
With their eyes is how exactly someone would see a ring or anything else thrown off a bridge. It's the throwing MOTION your arm makes that one see's. Who throws babies off of bridges anyway? 
New Stones album on vinyl
What I said was Keith sang Infamy live in concert in Philly PA weds night. 
New Stones album on vinyl
Keith sang "infamy" and played lead on most of the songs Jagger played slide guitar for "the back of my hand" and bobby keys played the sax solo for "bitch" They played some ray Charles. 
New Stones album on vinyl
Saw The Stones last night. Incredible show. The whole band was fantastic. Great band making great music. 
Cream at Madison Square Garden
Jack Bruce's vocals were the voice of Cream. Period.