Scott Murawski is a guitarist who tours with Mike Gordon, from Phish. Scott’s day job has him stuck working with me. He’s not at the office today, because tonight Scott will be appearing with Mike Gordon on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
Category: Music
K3 Through the Looking Glass
In addition to their TV sitcom, the ladies of K3 in have a new stage musical coming up. It’s an adaptation of Alice in Wonderland (perhaps inspired by the success of Tim Burton’s movie?).
http://youtu.be/PyZCUD7pAHw
With all of the injuries from the aerial acrobatics in the Spider-Man musical, one would hope that Karen, Kristel, and Josje wouldn’t be made to wear wires so they can fly above the stage, but they already did that in an earlier musical, when Kathleen was in the group.
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It was 50 years ago today…
It’s been HALF A CENTURY since the first time that the Beatles played the Cavern Club in Liverpool!
Jackie, Chubby, and Ray
Buddy was gone, Elvis was in the Army, Little Richard got religion, Jerry Lee and Chuck were having some “personal problems,” and they said Rock and Roll was dead. But it wasn’t all Doo-wop and teen idols, thanks to Jackie…
…Chubby…
…and Ray.
Sam Phillips’ Elvis impersonator
When Elvis Presley got out of the Army in 1960, he must have been surprised to hear himself singing on a record, released by Sam Phillips, that he didn’t record. It was Charlie Rich doing a spot-on impersonation.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kynNu2RzsZM
Don Kirshner dead!
This just in — Pop music impresario Don Kirshner has died. In more than one way, “Sugar, Sugar”, with Ron Dante and the non-existent Archies, is Kirshner’s ultimate accomplishment as a music publisher and manager.
The Archies – Sugar Sugar
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In the 70’s, “Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert” featured an eclectic mix of bands. Here is a fantastic set with the Ramones at their Punk Rock peak.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6o_t2Q_gkg