The Drive, 5/20/09: 1968!

[RGMike]

yahoo!

No matter how many times I hear Bob's montage with the Partridge Family clip into the Stones ("And this... is Keith") it still makes me laugh.

BOS TOTHK The Bob Seger System, ramblin' 'n' gamblin'.

[RGMike]

VHM and koo-koo-ka-choo to the original "cougar".

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BOS2 young Neil.

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it's a (classical) gas gas gas: BOS3 Mason Williams

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we're in overly-familiar territory and I'm getting bored: "Piece of My Heart" and "Magic Carpet Ride"

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Meet the Swinger!



BOS4 Beatles (yay) "Rocky Raccoon"

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OMGWTFLOL-of-the-Week: the Cryan' Shames cover of "Up on the Roof".  BOS(5)FRA.  Bob (a member of the band) is the only one we'll ever hear playing this one.  Quite nice.

[RGMike]

Bob Seger - Ramblin' Gamblin' Man 
Doors - 5 to 1 
Simon & Garfunkel - Mrs. Robinson 
Amboy Dukes - Journey the the Center of Your Mind 
Neil Young - Sugar Mountain 
Mason Williams - Classical Gas 
Big Brother/Janis Joplin - Piece of My Heart 
Steppenwolf - Magic Carpet Ride 
Beatles - Rocky Racoon 
Cryan' Shames - Up on the Roof 

[Tinka Cat]

we're in overly-familiar territory and I'm getting bored: "Piece of My Heart" and "Magic Carpet Ride"

I was thinking the same thing, until Up On The Roof!

So Bob was in that band, the Cryan Shames?  He didn't mention anything on the backsell...   I just Checked the cryan shames' and it seems Bob is latter day member (from 2002 -2007, from what I can tell from their site)

[RGMike]

we're in overly-familiar territory and I'm getting bored: "Piece of My Heart" and "Magic Carpet Ride"

I was thinking the same thing, until Up On The Roof!

So Bob was in that band, the Cryan Shames?  He didn't mention anything on the backsell...   I just Checked the cryan shames' and it seems Bob is latter day member (from 2002 -2007, from what I can tell from their site)

see Bob's bio on the Drive site:

http://www.wdrv.com/stroud.php

"When Bob bought his first Cryan' Shames record at 15, he never dreamed he'd join the band at 51"