R.I.P. Nick Gravenites, Kris Kristofferson, Billy Edd Wheeler, and J.D. Souther I love old Fleetwood Mac long tracks. // Additional discographical, biographical information was added by Lawrence Azrin. Also, check out the links at your leisure.
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* - JD Souther died Sept 17th, at age 78; his recording of this song appears on his 1976 album "Black Rose". / This album was ranked #490 on the "Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list, 2020.
* - Although the original was an instrumental version by "Bim Bam Boos", from 1959, with Phil Upchurch on guitar. / Click on Link above/ left, to view the original album.
* - Although the original was an instrumental version by "Bim Bam Boos", from 1959, with Phil Upchurch on guitar. / Click on Link above/ left, to view the original album.
San Francisco singer, songwriter Nick Gravenites died Sept 18th, at age 85. Originally growing up in Chicago, he regularly hung out in the clubs where Muddy Waters and Buddy Guy played. He wrote the standard 'Born in Chicago'. In 1967 he formed the 'Electric Flag' with PBBB guitarist Mike Bloomfield, Barry Goldberg and Buddy Miles. According to music writer Joel Selvin, Gravenites was "the original San Francisco connection for the Chicago crowd."
* - Several of the "FRIENDS" were: Nick Gravenites, Taj Mahal and Mark Naftalin. The rest? - click the Link above, left, to view the original album; all the musicians are listed on the front cover ... // San Francisco singer, songwriter Nick Gravenites died Sept 18th, at age 85. Originally growing up in Chicago, he regularly hung out in the clubs where Muddy Waters and Buddy Guy played. He wrote the standard 'Born in Chicago'. In 1967 he formed the 'Electric Flag' with PBBB guitarist Mike Bloomfield, Barry Goldberg and Buddy Miles. According to music writer Joel Selvin, Gravenites was "the original San Francisco connection for the Chicago crowd
* - Although the original was an instrumental version by "Bim Bam Boos", from 1959, with Phil Upchurch on guitar. / Click on Link above/ left, to view the original album.
The songwriter ,Duster Bennett, was a fellow label-mate on the Blue Horizon label, an eccentric one-man-band bluesman; he recorded this on his debut album 'Smiling Like I'm Happy', 1968 // / Click on Link above/ left, to view the CD
* - Although the original was an instrumental version by "Bim Bam Boos", from 1959, with Phil Upchurch on guitar. / Click on Link above/ left, to view the original album.
* - Although the original was an instrumental version by "Bim Bam Boos", from 1959, with Phil Upchurch on guitar. / Click on Link above/ left, to view the original album.
