This is one of the unfortunate stories of Rock and Roll. On June 3, 1983, Jim Gordon, the drummer for Derek and the Dominos, and co-writer of the song "Layla" murdered his mother with a hammer and a butcher knife. First about Jim. He was a Grammy Award winner and one of the most requested session drummers in the late 1960s and 1970s, recording albums with many well-known … [Read more...] about The Sad Story of Jim Gordon
Time Warp Song of the Day: The Who (as The High Numbers) – I’m the Face
The High Numbers was a name The Who used for five months in 1964. The was a single issued on the Fontana label. The B-side to "Zoot Suit." Click to hear http://traffic.libsyn.com/bartshore/The_High_Numbers_-_Im_The_Face_TWSOD.mp3 … [Read more...] about Time Warp Song of the Day: The Who (as The High Numbers) – I’m the Face
Time Warp Song of the Day – The Swallows: “It Ain’t The Meat”
Bart Shore's Time Warp Song of the Day. Formed in 1946 from Baltimore, this tune from 1951 was a jukebox hit that couldn't get any airplay. Pretty risque for the conservative fifties. The Swallows with "It Ain't The Meat, It's The Motion." Click to hear http://traffic.libsyn.com/bartshore/Swallows_-_It_Aint_The_Meat_Its_The_Motion_TWSOD.mp3 … [Read more...] about Time Warp Song of the Day – The Swallows: “It Ain’t The Meat”
Time Warp Song of the Day – 1/18/12
For today, January 18, 2012- Erma Franklin - Baby I Love You Better known as Aretha Franklin's sister, and the original singer of "Piece of My Heart." (1939-2002) Click to hear http://traffic.libsyn.com/bartshore/Emra_Franklin_-_Baby_I_Love_You_TWSOD.mp3 … [Read more...] about Time Warp Song of the Day – 1/18/12