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Re: (TV) oops--try this



How about the Dolls at the Pierre hotel ballroom on Halloween '73 or '74?

Jeff Strell wrote:

> Yikes, another Buck Dharma fan!  Give this little guy his props!  And how
> about this quadruple bill at the Academy of Music, acutally witnessed by a
> young teenaged me on New Year's Eve heading into 1974:
>
> Kiss
> Teenage Lust (?!?)
> Iggy and the Stooges
> BOC
>
> The following year, at the same joint, I believe the bill was
> Television/Patti, but naturally I somehow missed that one...
>
> - Jeff Strell
>
> Monica Kendrick <mkendrick@chicagoreader.com> wrote:
> Wow, I actually don't feel a yawning generation chasm like I usually do
> when I see these things. I even _know_ some of these guys. (And they are
> all guys, aren't they? The more things change....Where's Tara Key?)
>
> Now, some points:
>
> 1.I haven't listened to much Dream Theater, but this John Petrucci must be
> some hot cat to be both #75 AND #77.
> 2. This would account for the vast injustice of Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser
> falling just short of the Top 100. I would fix that RIGHT away. "#38"
> didn't name his new band after a classic Buck showcase tune for nothin'
> 3. I respect the audacity any listmaker with the cajones to rank Duane
> Denison above Keith Richards, even if I don't agree with it.
> 4. No one should ever assume that Grubbs plays all the cool guitar parts on
> the Gastr del Sol records. Live, O'Rourke could smoke him eight rounds out
> of ten, and keep the stamina to play a duo set with Fahey afterwards. Yeah,
> yeah, Squirrelbait--but just give it to Bob Mould or the guy from Naked
> Raygun, that's who they stole it from anyway.
> 5. The funniest guitar moment I witnessed in the last year was when
> Tortoise was Tom Ze's backing band for a tour. One of Ze's songs required
> Jeff Parker to play the "Smoke on the Water" riff.
> 6. The funniest guitar moment I heard about last year but didn't witness
> was the whole Royal Trux Japanese tour, in which "#56" was temporarily
> replaced by "#57". (The reason for this I was told was that Hagerty
> wouldn't fly.)
> 7. Is Lee Ranaldo THAT noticeably greater than Thurston Moore?
> 8. I think Ira Kaplan belongs on this list much more than on the 'greatest
> male singers' one.
> 9. MIA: Richard Thompson, Ron Asheton/James WIlliamson, Fred 'Sonic'
> Smith/Wayne Kramer, Johnny Thunders (!!), Richard Lloyd, Tony Iommi (not a
> great fast player or an especially tasteful, soulful, or clever one--but
> what a SOUND!), Rick Rizzo, Neil Young, Zoot Horn Rollo, Dr. Know, D.Boon,
> yadda yadda yadda. Can't please everybody, I know.
> 10. Craig Chaquico??!????
>
> (Note: I am not taking any of this very seriously. Listmaking is an odd
> compulsion, and the drive to respond to it even stranger. At least this one
> is good'n'quirky and probably not the result of a guitar-geek magazine
> committee meeting.)
>
> monica
>
> >Greatest rock guitarists of all times
> >
> >                                TM, *, Copyright * 1999 Piero Scaruffi
> >1.Jimi Hendrix    2.Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin)    3.Robert Quine
> >4.Robert Fripp (King Crimson)    5.Duane Denison (Jesus Lizard)    6.Joe
> >Baiza (Saccharine Trust, Universal Congress)    7.Keith Richards (Rolling
> >Stones)    8.Chuck Berry    9.Link Wray    10.Steve Cropper (Mar Keys)
> >11.Duane Allman (Allman Brothers)    12.Doug Martsch (Built To Spill)
> >13.Nicky Skopelitis    14.Sandy Bull    15.Tom Verlaine (Television)
> >16.Buckethead    17.Nels Cline (Geraldine Fibbers)    18.Steve Vai
> >19.Joe Satriani    20.Gayle Ellett (Djam Karet)    21.Peter Green
> >(Fleetwood Mac)    22.Mike Mcready (Pearl Jam)    23.Helios Creed (Chrome)
> >24.Greg Ginn (Black Flag)    25.Navarro (Jane's Addiction, Red Hot Chili
> >Peppers)    26.Blixa Bargeld (Einsturzende Neubaten)    27.Jody Harris
> >(Raybeats)    28.Eric Clapton (Cream)    29.Eddie VanHalen (Van Halen)
> >30.Jeff Beck (Yardbirds)    31.Duan Eddy    3!
> >2.Steve Morse    33.Hank Marvin (Shadows)    34.Jerry Garcia (Grateful
> >Dead)    35.Kirk Hammet (Metallica)    36.Lee Ranaldo (Sonic Youth)
> >37.Dave Pajo (Slint, For Carnation, Tortoise, Aerial M)    38.Karl Precoda
> >(Dream Syndicate)    39.Peter Buck (REM)    40.Page Hamilton (Band Of
> >Susans, Helmet)    41.John Petkovic (Death Of Samantha, Cobra Verde)
> >42.Mick Jones (Clash)    43.Kim Thayil (Soundgarden)    44.Jeff Parker
> >(Tortoise)    45.Ian Williams (Don Caballero, Storm & Stress)    46.Roy
> >Montgomery    47.Slash (Guns And Roses)    48.The Edge (U2)    49.Yngwie
> >Malmsteen    50.Mark Knopfler (Dire Straits)    51.Andy Summers (Police)
> >52.John Strohm (Blake Babies)    53.Carl Hultgren (Windy & Carl)
> >54.Andy Hawkins (Blind Idiot God)    55.Norman Westberg (Swans)    56.Neil
> >Hagerty (Royal Trux)    57.Alan Licht (Run On)    58.Arto Lindsay
> >(Ambitious Lovers)    59.Lowell George (Little Feat)    60.Sterling
> >Morrison (Velvet Underground)    61.Fred Frith (Henry Cow)    6!
> >2.Peter Laughner (Pere Ubu)    63.Dave Alvin (Blasters)    64.Adri
> >Bait, Bastro, Gastr Del Sol)    66.Craig Chaquico (Starship)    67.Neal
> >Schon (Journey)    68.Jeff Healey    69.Robin Trower    70.Brian McMahan
> >(Squirrel Bait, Slint)    71.Thurstone Moore (Sonic Youth)    72.Judah
> >Bauer (J. Spencer Blues Explosion)    73.Josh Homme (Kyuss)    74.Justin
> >Trosper (Unwound)    75.John Petrucci (Dream Theater)    76.Justin Chearno
> >(Unrest, Pitchblende, Rake, Doldrums)    77.John Petrucci (Dream Theater)
> >78.Chris Haskett (Rollins Band)    79.Billy Dolan (5ive Style)    80.Roger
> >Miller (Mission Of Burma)    81.Gary Chester (Ed Hall)    82.Billy Cote'
> >(Madder Rose)    83.Alvin Lee (Ten Years After)    84.Leslie West
> >(Mountain)    85.Chris Brokaw (Come, Codeine)    86.Stevie Ray Vaughn
> >87.Phil Manzanera (Roxy Music)    88.Kevin Shields (My Bloody Valentine)
> >89.William Reid (Jesus & Mary Chain)    90.Johnny Marr (Smiths)    91.Thor
> >Eisentrager (Cows)    92.Jeff Mueller (Rodan)    93.Brian Setzer (Stray
> >Cats)    94.Stone Gossard (Pearl Jam)   !
> > 95.David Roback (Rain Parade, Opal, Mazzy Star)    96.David Gilmour (Pink
> >Floyd)    97.Midge Ure (Ultravox)    98.Pete Townshend (Who)    99.Ed
> >Mundell (Monster Magnet)   100.Joe Walsh   101."Buck Dharma"   102.Ritchie
> >Blackmore (Deep Purple, Rainbow)
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