[linux-audio-user] [OT] Steely Dan

Rick Taylor ricktaylor at speakeasy.net
Sun Jan 16 22:39:30 EST 2005


On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 11:45 -0600, Jan Depner wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 11:05, Joe Hartley wrote:
> > On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:10:30 -0600
> > Rick Taylor <ricktaylor at speakeasy.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 06:45 -0500, Joe Hartley wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 21:43:05 -0500
> > > > "Eric Steinberg" <ergomatic at mail.com> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > I still like his Spirit stuff the best...12 Dreams, etc.
> > > > > What the hell is he doing working for the Man, anyway?
> > > > 
> > > > I don't think that was Skunk, Randy California was Spirit's guitar whiz.
> > > > 12 Dreams still holds up very well!!
> > > 
> > > The old stuff {Fresh Garbage, Mechanical World, Dark Eyed Woman, etc} is
> > > great. I still think Mr Skin has one of the most incredible basslines of
> > > all time in it. {In fact, now I have to find the damned cd...}
> > > 
> > > JoJo Gunne?
> > 
> > JoJo Gunne was formed by the Spirit keyboardist and bassist in '71.  I
> > never thought they were more than "meh".  
> 
> Only a couple of their songs that I liked - "Run, Run, Run" and "Barstow
> Blue Eyes".

I think I've owned all of their albums at one point or another...
They're great to get drunk to. ...So long as you feel like being happy.
They're sort of energized like Steppenwolf or something. It's not
sleepy/whiney time stuff.

I always thought they were a good pop rock and roll band. Jay Ferguson
always struck me as really talented. http://www.bostream.nu/johanb/jay/

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