[image: Inline image 1] Huey Lewis and the News - from the Sports Album http://youtu.be/gMa2coAIiuo
I Want A New Drug - from the Sports Album http://youtu.be/N6uEMOeDZsA Hip To Be Square - From the album Fore! http://youtu.be/LB5YkmjalDg Workin' for a livin' - Live 1992 http://youtu.be/9N2CANatVYQ In 1993 I saw this band at a free concert in Zilker Park in Austin. Sweet! "Huey Lewis and the News is an American pop rock band based in San Francisco, California. They had a run of hit singles during the 1980s and early 1990s, eventually scoring a total of 19 top-ten singles across the Billboard Hot 100, Adult Contemporary and Mainstream Rock charts. Their greatest success was in the 1980s with the number-one album, Sports, coupled with a series of highly successful MTV videos." Read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey_Lewis_and_the_News On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Richard Williams <pundits...@gmail.com>wrote: > Gene Vincent > > [image: Inline image 1] > > Be-Bop-A-Lula - Video > http://youtu.be/AH4qCNjpY_k > > "Vincent Eugene Craddock (February 11, 1935 – October 12, 1971), known as > Gene Vincent, was an American musician who pioneered the styles of rock and > roll and rockabilly. His 1956 top ten hit with his Blue Caps, > "Be-Bop-A-Lula", is considered a significant early example of rockabilly. > He is a member of both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Rockabilly > Hall of Fame." > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Vincent > > > On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Richard Williams <pundits...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Eddie Cochran >> >> [image: Inline image 1] >> >> Summertime Blues - Town Hall Party - 1959 >> http://youtu.be/Ti38LFY7x1Y >> >> C'mon Everybody 45 RPM vinyl recording >> http://youtu.be/7-71rZxFiRQ >> >> [image: Inline image 2] >> >> Edward Raymond 'Eddie' Cochran (October 3, 1938 – April 17, 1960) was an >> American musician. Cochran's rockabilly songs, such as "C'mon Everybody" >> and "Summertime Blues". He experimented with multitrack recording and >> overdubbing even on his earliest singles, and was also able to play piano, >> bass and drums.[1] His image as a sharply dressed, rugged but good-looking >> young man with a rebellious attitude epitomized the stance of the 50s >> rocker, and in death he achieved an iconic status." >> >> Read more: >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Cochran >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Richard Williams >> <pundits...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Blondie >>> >>> [image: Inline image 1] >>> >>> Heart Of Glass - Video >>> http://youtu.be/WGU_4-5RaxU >>> >>> Call Me - Video >>> http://youtu.be/aH3Q_CZy968 >>> >>> One Way Or Another - Video >>> http://youtu.be/KXewIR7Y7cc >>> >>> Rapture - Video >>> http://youtu.be/pHCdS7O248g >>> >>> "Blondie is an American rock band founded by singer Deborah Harry and >>> guitarist Chris Stein.[3] The band was a pioneer in the early American new >>> wave and punk scenes of the mid-1970s. The band achieved several hit >>> singles including "Call Me", "Rapture" and "Heart of Glass". Parallel Lines >>> is ranked No. 140 on Rolling Stone's list of 500 greatest albums of all >>> time." >>> >>> Read more: >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blondie_(band) >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 7:18 AM, Richard Williams >>> <pundits...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Devo >>>> >>>> [image: Inline image 1] >>>> >>>> Whip It (Video Live Fridays) >>>> http://youtu.be/bQidM91CkXE >>>> >>>> "Devo is an American New Wave band formed in 1972 consisting of members >>>> from Kent and Akron, Ohio. The classic line-up of the band includes two >>>> sets of brothers, the Mothersbaughs (Mark and Bob) and the Casales (Gerald >>>> and Bob), along with Alan Myers. The band had a No. 14 Billboard chart hit >>>> in 1980 with the single "Whip It", and has maintained a cult following >>>> throughout its existence. Their style over time has shifted between punk, >>>> art rock, post-punk, and New Wave. Their music and stage show mingle kitsch >>>> science fiction themes, deadpan surrealist humor, and mordantly satirical >>>> social commentary." >>>> >>>> Read more: >>>> >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devo >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Richard Williams <pundits...@gmail.com >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> [image: Inline image 1] >>>>> >>>>> "Takin' Care Of Business" - Bachman-Turner Overdrive (45rpm) >>>>> http://youtu.be/mmwic9kFx2c >>>>> >>>>> Turn up the stereo radio real loud - straight ahead rock and roll, >>>>> pure, rough, and tough! Guitar Magazine, "Takin' Care of Business" rated >>>>> at >>>>> number 10 in top 100 most covered songs of all time. >>>>> >>>>> "Bachman–Turner Overdrive is a Canadian rock group from Winnipeg, >>>>> Manitoba, that had a series of hit albums and singles in the 1970s, >>>>> selling >>>>> over 7 million albums in that decade alone." >>>>> >>>>> Read more: >>>>> >>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman_Turner_Overdrive<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%E2%80%93Turner_Overdrive> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 1:29 PM, Richard Williams < >>>>> pundits...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> [image: Inline image 1] >>>>>> >>>>>> In a Gadda Da Vida - Iron Butterfly >>>>>> http://youtu.be/ZCkHanF4v1w >>>>>> >>>>>> Iron Butterfly formed in San Diego, California; a classic rock band >>>>>> song, ranked 24th greatest hard rock song of all time by VH1. One of best >>>>>> drum solos in rock history. This song takes up the whole of side two. >>>>>> Vinyl >>>>>> album still in my record collection - mint condition - purchased at Tower >>>>>> records in Hollywood in 1968. >>>>>> >>>>>> Doug Ingle - organ, lead vocals >>>>>> Erik Brann - guitars, backing vocals >>>>>> Lee Dorman - bass guitar, backing vocals >>>>>> Ron Bushy - drums, percussion >>>>>> >>>>>> "The band's seminal 1968 album In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida is among the >>>>>> world's 40 best-selling albums, selling more than 30 million copies. Iron >>>>>> Butterfly is also notable for being the very first group to receive an >>>>>> RIAA >>>>>> platinum award." >>>>>> >>>>>> Read more: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Butterfly >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Richard Williams < >>>>>> pundits...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> [image: Inline image 1] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "In 1972, we’re running around in Winnebago’s touring and we were >>>>>>> driving them ourselves before we’d really taken off. I know for a fact >>>>>>> that >>>>>>> we drove down the highway that goes right by China Grove." >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Doobie Brothers: >>>>>>> http://youtu.be/_hnPlSQWcxE >>>>>>> >>>>>>> China Grove, Texas >>>>>>> Population 1,179 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Interview: >>>>>>> http://texaspublicradio.tumblr.com/post/19738945943/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Richard Williams < >>>>>>> pundits...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [image: Inline image 1] >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The Fixx - One Thing Leads To Another (12" Extended Mix) Vinyl >>>>>>>> http://youtu.be/wu9DKYQrGBI >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The Fixx are an English New Wave band formed in London in 1979. >>>>>>>> They hit number 4 on Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. with One Thing >>>>>>>> Leads to >>>>>>>> Another from the album Reach the Beach, in 1983. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Read more: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Thing_Leads_to_Another >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >