62 250 gto
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The queen was only other person to afford one !
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Super cool. I got into Roxy music after “finishing” the bowie, mott, ronson, Ian hunter ouvre
I never got into their whole yacht rock genre they invented fully but they are the best of that !
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Not huge into T Rex (to me a lot sounds the same) but some good stuff in that genre too
I saw them 3 or 4 times. First time - Auditorium Theatre in Chicago for the Country Life tour.
My favorite theatre ever.
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fitting venue! ample lamé!
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RIP to legendary jazz musician Ramsey Lewis who has passed.
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They’re ok but you missed the best most influential band out of Massachusetts. The Pixies. So many great songs.
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I sold a ton of Pixies at the record store I worked at in Amherst
More poor man’s Airplane, but I still pull this record off the shelf sometimes…
The Boston Tea Party The Boston Tea Party 1968 us ,psychedelic rock - YouTube
Other cool non-rock musicians from the Boston area include Johnny Hodges, Chick Corea, Roy Haynes (still alive, almost 100!), Leonard Bernstein and Donna Summer…
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Great band and so many good covers of their songs too…
Jonathan Richman reportedly builds pizza ovens in SF/Chino - maybe there’s a rock and roll solution to your Bay Area slice situation?
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Whaaaaat? There is no justice in the world of JoJo needs a day job.
I’ve seen him a few times, but a couple years ago I was walking to see him at a small place in SF and realized we were walking behind him - he had his guitar on his way to the venue - must have taken public transit.
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Ha - knowing him it’s gotta be something he likes doing, i hope so
also food related, Terminator X from Public Enemy (R and R HOF) is apparently an ostrich farmer in NC.
Faith No More guitarist Jim Martin became a competitive giant-pumpkin farmer
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Funny - sounds like a new thread - musicians with foodie side projects.
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could be a long thread i like it…
sammy hagar and jimmy buffett have built empires!
but i like the smaller stories (and that big hotdog is a showstopper worthy of alice cooper!)
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Live from Daryl’s House is a really cool series that sometimes involves cooking. This one with Billy Gibbons making guacamole is memorable (at about 22:30 marker).
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never forget, there’ll be days like this.
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And a great NYC tune … (speaking of beats @bbqboy)
