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The following ten are performers who in some way used the Beatles playbook and did something to it, usually to the tune of some significant coinage. More »
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HardDaysNight
The Beatles were an historical anomaly. They were a pop culture phenomenon that challenged the status quo and pushed things along at a time when times were a-changin' at a radically fast clip. The fact that they were actually pretty good underneath t More »
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yoko
To put it in terminology that everyone can understand, being considered a "Fifth Beatle" is a bit like being someone's 400th FaceBook friend. It sounds more impressive than it actually is and there are plenty of people who think they deserve the dist More »
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It's Too Late To Stop Now, Veedon Fleece
Playing the memory game is kind of fun. Who doesn't like to stroll down memory lane and remember a time that is now safely in the past and can no longer hurt us? There's no uncertainty here. 1974 is OVER. Anything you worried about back then is done. More »
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jimi
Since this is List Of The Day," I've ranked all the performers in the hypothetical order that I think I would've enjoyed them if I had actually been at the festival. Considering that Iron Butterfly didn't even make the gig, "getting stuck at the airp More »
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write about love
The early 1970s were a great time for men and women who no longer wanted to be part of a band. Or who didn't want to share the money with the guy who only played bass and tried to steal the comfortable bunk on the bus. Singer-songwriters made instant More »
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In The Court Of The Crimson King
If you remember these albums upon their release, you are now horribly, horribly old. But look on the bright side: you won't have to pay for the forthcoming economic collapse! You'll just be sitting outside the shuttered government building wondering More »
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Joy-Division-Unknown-Pleasures
As Sandy Denny (and Judy Collins) once asked "Who Knows Where the Time Goes?" I don't know, but if you remember 1979 with any sense of clarity, you're older that you think More »
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John-Lennon-iw01
Like regular people, musicians die all the time. Ranking deaths isn't really one of my preferred activities. Just about all deaths bum me out. But some are more death-like than others. They resonate deeper because they represent something somehow. So More »
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band name
I realized after giving up 25 Garage Rock Heroes that I never addressed what makes a great "Garage Rock" band. I'm all for breaking the rules, but you can only do so if you know them in the first place. More »
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