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Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
Today’s Rock and Roll History Lesson includes Jethro Tull, David Bowie, Genesis (the band, not the book from the Bible) and more.
Enjoy the video and have fun.
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Warren Zevon: Rock & Roll Quote
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“Going to a 7-Eleven in the middle of the night and hearing the clerk whistling one of my songs–that’s my idea of a great cover version.”~Warren Zevon
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Relix: The Grateful Dead Experience is One Rockin’ Book
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Relix: The Book is an absolute must for the library of every Deadhead.
To get an autographed copy at a special discount from one of the book’s editors, Lee Abraham, just go to Lee’s site and tell him the Rock and Roll Guru sent you!
Enjoy my review.
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Warren Zevon on the Drive Home
Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
My daughter Alex & I were driving home tonight listening to Warren Zevon. We were at a stoplight during the song “Werewolves of London,” and I turned my head just in time to see my groovy 14-year-old singing the line “little old lady got mutilated late last night.”
It just [...]
Inside John Lennon Video
Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
Since we lost John 29 years ago today, here’s a 52-minute video titled Inside John Lennon.
Be aware there’s a 30-second commercial at the beginning of the video. A small price to play to watch this informative video in its entirety.
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Rock and Roll History Lesson for December 8th
Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
Today’s Rock and Roll History Lesson includes the loss of John Lennon, the birthday of Greg Allman and more.
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Luge: Rock & Roll Dictionary
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Luge: the only sport where the strategy is to lay down and try not to die.
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Rock and Roll Philosphy Minute Inspired by Little Richard
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If I had to sum up my Rock and Roll Philosophy in 10 seconds, here it is in video form.
Rock on!
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Rock and Roll History Lesson for December 5th
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Little Richard, Pink Floyd, Paul McCartney, Jimi Hendrix, Rolling Stones on this date in Rock and Roll History.
Enjoy the video and have fun!
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Rock & Roll Quote
Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
“Rock music is evil because it is to music what Dada and surrealism are to art–atheistic, chaotic, nihilistic.” David Noebel, author of The Legacy of John Lennon: Charming or Harming a Generation.
I thought this was supposed to be funny until I Googled this goofy dude.
Here’s another one of his [...]
Rock and Roll Philosophy Minute Inspired by Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes
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Happy birthday the splendiferous Southside Johnny Lyon, who inspired today’s Rock and Roll Philosophy Minute with the title cut from my Desert Island Disc, “This Time It’s For Real.”
Enjoy the video…and your life!
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Rockin’ Book Review of Big Man: Real Life & Tall Tales
Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
Big Man: Real Life & Tall Tales is a fantabulous book! If you’re part of the Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band tribe, you will absolutely love it.
Enjoy my rockin’ review.
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The Beatles - Christmas Messages (1963 - 1969)
Submitted by Bloggerhythms Blog
For seven straight years beginning in 1963, even before they were famous in America, The Beatles recorded annual Christmas messages exclusively for their fan club members as a holiday thank you. They were issued on seven-inch, flexible, vinyl sheets that were very thin, very bendable, and easily damaged. These flexi-discs, as they [...]
Putumayo Presents: New Orleans Christmas (2006)
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Putumayo has always released a lot of high quality American jazz compilations as part of their international focus on music and Putumayo Presents: New Orleans Christmas is no exception.
Just from reading its title there should be no surprise that New Orleans Christmas is a jazz and blues CD. All eleven tracks [...]
Rock and Roll History: December 1
Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
Today’s Rock and Roll History Lesson includes fun stuff from The Ed Sullivan Show, Delaney & Bonnie, Carlos Santana, Talking Heads, U2 and a bunch more.
Please click here if you can’t see the video.
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John Densmore/The Doors: Rock & Roll Quote
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“It was a real melting pot, just like America. Robbie was into flamenco and folk, Ray and I were into jazz and classical, and Jim had read every book on the planet.”~John Densmore speaking about his bandmates in The Doors.
Happy Birthday, John!
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Rock and Roll Philosophy Minute: “Don’t Stop Me Now”~Queen
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Today’s Rock and Roll Philosophy Minute was inspired by the great Freddie Mercury and Queen.
Enjoy the video.
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Caution: Rock & Roll Dictionary
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Caution: what you should stop exercising so much of if you really want to be happy.
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