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RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 5:12 pm
by Cody
Posted by: @arfa
he was a big Liverpool FC fan

Aye, no doubt of that. He was a big fan of schoolgirls too, which he wouldn't get away with these days.

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2021 4:42 am
by Geraldine
There was a lot of that back then unfortunately. Still, all things pass, in time.

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2021 11:18 am
by Cody
That takes me back, Geraldine! The BBC wouldn't play it because of his manager's links to Radio Caroline. The pirate radio stations were a vital part of the '60s music scene, but the "establishment" hated them, and BBC Radio1 was created to try and compete.

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2021 10:18 pm
by Cody
From classy dobro playing to classy pedal steel playing...

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2021 4:58 pm
by Geraldine
That was a really "dirty song" there Cody! In fact, I find it most questionable!

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2021 6:40 pm
by Cody
Posted by: @geraldine
That was a really "dirty song" there Cody!

Dirty for dirty, eh?

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Fri Dec 10, 2021 8:14 pm
by Cody

Michael Nesmith wrote that - R.I.P.

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Thu Dec 16, 2021 6:56 pm
by Geraldine
Well, since we are nearing Christmas, how about a John Lennon song?

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Thu Dec 16, 2021 7:44 pm
by Cody
Crikey! And as for christmas - bah humbug!

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Thu Dec 16, 2021 9:02 pm
by Geraldine
Yeah Cody.
So, how about a little country music instead?

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Thu Dec 16, 2021 10:26 pm
by Cody
<chuckles> How 'bout some Toby Keith

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2021 12:39 pm
by Guest

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2021 12:56 pm
by Guest

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2021 6:15 pm
by Cody

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2021 10:36 am
by Guest

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Sat Dec 25, 2021 4:56 pm
by Cody
As it's the day of giving gifts, I give you The Gift, a cheerful little ditty by the Velvet Underground.

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Mon Dec 27, 2021 12:51 pm
by Guest

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2021 12:23 pm
by Cody
Having once lived in Córdoba, I'm a fan of flamenco. Leyenda - a piano piece by Albéniz - is pure flamenco.

The Doors guitarist Robbie Krieger took the melody from Leyenda and created this:

Nigel Kennedy had an intriguing take on the music of The Doors:

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2021 7:01 pm
by Guest
I remember an interview where Jaz Coleman said he had been writing some classical music - I guess this led to his collaboration with Kennedy. I have seen him live, as the singer with Killing Joke.

RE: Pioneer Musical Appreciation Society

Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2021 3:48 pm
by Gaius Konstantine
Don't blame me, this is Cody's fault.
Geraldine... this is for you,