tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16659850.post403560733928187480..comments2024-03-17T03:42:21.277-05:00Comments on LEARNING CURVE ON THE ECLIPTIC: Music Monday ~ GREGG ALLMANTwilighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14138621610593773784noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16659850.post-13227631721252991982009-12-09T18:22:50.466-06:002009-12-09T18:22:50.466-06:00TNPOTUS - You have to let me be the judge of that1...TNPOTUS - You have to let me be the judge of that1 ;-)<br /><br />Oh, a Scot there as well - good! Ah weel, Scots, English, Irish, 'Murican, whatever. As they say up in Scotland:<br /><i>"We're a' Jock Tamson's Bairns"</i> <br />(Which, being translated, means we're all the same human race).:-)Twilighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14138621610593773784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16659850.post-48270629469851594162009-12-09T10:15:22.640-06:002009-12-09T10:15:22.640-06:00Not sure I'm an ex-spurt on anything!!
By the ...Not sure I'm an ex-spurt on anything!!<br />By the way, Frankie Miller is a Scot. Isn't that sorta like an Englishman? Ooops, just felt my Scottish ancestors turning in their graves!!! :-)The Next President of the United Statesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16659850.post-28146578895844028302009-12-08T19:00:21.840-06:002009-12-08T19:00:21.840-06:00TNPOTUS ~~~ You're the expert, TNPOTUS, I sha...TNPOTUS ~~~ You're the expert, TNPOTUS, I shall take your word for it! <br /><br />Nice to see an Englishman in there - and a Yorkshireman to boot.<br />Joe Cocker is really a one-off though isn't he! Defies categorisation. :-)Twilighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14138621610593773784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16659850.post-24132487056155871332009-12-08T12:47:18.378-06:002009-12-08T12:47:18.378-06:00This is personal opin, of course, and I hate to ge...This is personal opin, of course, and I hate to get into a "race" designation, but the Allman Brothers Band is the greatest white blues band in history.<br /><br />And I say that as someone who hasn't driven a motorcycle for 40 years!! ;-)<br /><br />Again, hate to break this down to sex and race, but Gregg Allman, Joe Cocker, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Frankie Miller are the finest white male blues singers of all time.The Next President of the United Statesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16659850.post-20919808826049602422009-12-08T09:11:54.944-06:002009-12-08T09:11:54.944-06:00Shawn ~~~ Thanks, as always, for the input. I gu...Shawn ~~~ Thanks, as always, for the input. I guess Gregg is a strong and resilient character to have come through it all. :-)Twilighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14138621610593773784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16659850.post-78751828763614703002009-12-08T09:09:19.157-06:002009-12-08T09:09:19.157-06:00From Shawn Carson (originally posted at previous d...<b>From Shawn Carson</b> (originally posted at previous day)<br /><br />Cool story twilight!<br />Saw the allman band in 1989 and it looked like they were using the same amplifiers and Hammond B 3 organ since the early 70's as their equipment showed lots of "road rash". regardless, they rocked the house in a way that only they can do it with a large rhythm section and gregg out front wailing away. they are one of the top 5 american rock bands of all time!<br />Gregg's chart has a square from N SA to N NO, illustrating some of the hard times in his life and making him unquestionably, "one heavy dude!Twilighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14138621610593773784noreply@blogger.com