Word: guitar
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...drummer Simon Kirke, likewise of that gloomily-concluded musical venture, join guitarist Mick Ralphs and bassist Boz Burrell with sax and flute icing by Mel Collins. Together they produce yet another collection of tight riffs--some might call them predictable--with a steady bass company and a highly-amplified guitar sound, usually controlled just short of distortion. They are not virtuosos in the mold of Cream members with their constant technical competition. Their compositions are hardly artistic innovations, either, with lyrical themes which don't stray far from the classic rock and roll love-them-and-leave-them (and occasionally...
Tonight Drew Weinstein plays folk and country acoustic, Sunday Don Helverson folks around with Jeff Griffiths. Monday Jack Klebenow hammers out jazz piano for singer Stephen Hayes, Tuesday Peter Grand does magic, Wednesday Judy Kaplan plays folk guitar and next Thursday silent Elizabeth Kennell mimes. If you're interested in performing, chall Charo (498-6862) or Kahn (498-6198) for an audition...
...this, Stover's first Boston concert since his trek south, be prepared for his lightning picking, a little banjo frailing and some rare Stover guitar-flatpicking. Tickets are $4, kids under 12 free; call 492-0415 for more info. Coffee and punch served free, bring some home-baked munchies and an instrument for the after-show pickin' party...
Willie the Wheel starts things rolling tonight at Sword-in-the-Stone (523-9168) with bluegrass guitar, the second act is the Steve Moor--Bob Boucher guitar duo. Friday Chance Langton shows his 50s and 60s stuff along with Steve Saroni, who compares with Glenn Yarborough of the Limeliters. Saturday it's Jill and MoChing with folkal vocals and John Rollins with traditional and original folk. Sundays and Tuesdays are open hoots, call first if you want to play...
...father was a naval architect at a local shipyard. His grandfather, to whom Buffett dedicated an album, was a retired ship captain who first sailed aboard a whaler at the age of 14. Buffett himself left home at 18, bounced through a series of Southern colleges and took guitar lessons. He began touring the Southern honky-tonk circuit and recorded his first album in Nashville. Says he: "It was a terrible record...