Hey Jude 40 Years Later
August 30, 2008 by Scott
Where would rock be without The Beatles? Would there be Rock N Roll? I imagine there would be, but maybe it would be a bit different from what it is today? This past week The Beatles released the Hey Jude single on a 45 rpm with Revolution. The original single wasn’t released with the album cover to the right. It was released on Apple Records in a plain black sleeve. This was yet another great step in the success of The Beatles. So what inspired this song? Let’s Find out…
Daily Dose 6/27 Stevie Ray Vaughan - The Taxman
June 27, 2008 by Scott
“If you drive a car, I’ll tax the street
If you try to sit, I’ll tax your seat
If you get too cold, I’ll tax the heat
If you try to walk, I’ll tax your feet”
Gibson’s 10 Greatest Live Albums From The Rock Era
June 12, 2008 by Scott
Gibson.com has a pretty cool article on the 10 Greatest Live Albums From The Rock Era. The include the following in no particular order.
- The Beatles: At The Hollywood Bowl (1977)
- James Brown: Live At The Apllo (1963)
- The Who: Live At Leeds (1970)
- Kiss: Alive (1975)
- Led Zeppelin: How The West Was Won (2003)
- Johnny Cash: Live At Folsom Prison (1968)
- Bob Dylan: Live 1966 The Royal Albert Hall Concert (1998)
- Cheap Trick: At The Budokan (1978)
- The Rolling Stones: Get Yer Ya Ya’s Out (1969)
- Allman Brother: At Fillmore East (1971)