"here come the nice"! my teen dream anthem. of course i was on pills. ALO refuses to say anything about the small faces to me, so, after several queries, i dropped it. don't know why to this day.
On Oct 20, 4:02 pm, t bedford <[email protected]> wrote: > Even tho' you & I are only 6 years apart, our dad's are approx. 13 - > 14 years apart. My dad didn't get any rock'n'roll, and didn't want to. > My parents used to say (hilarious to me) things like: "Why don't they > take singing lessons?". And of course, I'd be thinking: Because then > it wouldn't be rock'n'roll! > > I was totally gone on all the British bands as was most of Cleveland, > including TV/radio. Songs that didn't chart nationally got played here > (for instance: Here Come the Nice by the Small Faces). The Rolling > Stones were on the local Mike Douglas Show, and performed almost all > of their debut LP. But when they came thru town a few months later, > they sold so few tickets for Public Hall that they lost money. The > mayor suggested people not attend, due to the pandemonium/near riot > that ensued when the Beatles played Public Hall. My neighbor won a > radio contest (paint your picture window for Halloween), but when her > prize was a Stones LP, she passed on it. The Stones didn't really > happen here in a big way until after Satisfaction. > > My dad liked Frank Sinatra singing Lennon/McCartney or Harrison, and > eventuially admitted that he thought the Beatles were good > songwriters. He liked the quieter songs on the Moody's Days of Future > Passed. He described King Crimson & Gentle Giant as "random" > sounding. > > And as the Headz all know....there's only 2 kinds of music! The kind > you like & the kind you don't. > > On Oct 20, 3:18 pm, Eidem <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Oh, believe me, t, I do appreciate it! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Diamond Headz" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/michaellenz?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
