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From Boom, the second LP by the incredible Sonics: "Louie Louie" rendered almost unrecognizable by these five guys who rocked so hard they made every other group of 1965-1966 sound like a bouquet of wilted flowers.
Voros, you should enjoy this!
Let us not forget the mighty Wailers, from Seattle and no relation to Bob Marley's band. This first track blew my mind the first time I heard it, but all are incredible:Love the Sonics, always feel a kinship with the great rock bands of the Pacific Northwest and the Sonics are the root of it all. Never heard this track by them though, love it.
They do some crazy out of genre covers. They do Kansas, and Billy Ocean.Okay, that was surprisingly fun. They've got some pretty decent musical chops to pull that off.
Enjoying a couple of singles from the Big Thing LP of 1988, which largely seems forgotten even by Duran Duran, coming out in that Lost Weekend period they had between Notorious and their eponymous "comeback" album. I remember at the time it seemed they had fallen out of favor for a long time when really it was just a few years. I still think these are two of their most interesting singles, totally unlike their earlier or later styles but insanely catchy with some interesting lyrical content:
I don't know how they performed on the charts, but I think they would have done a lot better if it hadn't been cool at the time to pretend Duran Duran sucked and they had been judged simply on their merits as pop songs.
I thought we needed one of these threads. It's a tradition, or an old charter, or something.
I am currently listening to Hank Williams sr. To the disgust of my partner, who despises country with a passion.
Heyyy music thread, long time no post.
Myself, I’ve been listening to rock’n’roll. Lots of Thin Lizzy, what an amazing band. You know when you’re listening to the radio, or a shuffle, or a Spotify random playlist and suddenly a song comes in that jumps out and grab you? Yeah, well, somehow I had missed this one until very recently: