CB Gets Lazy
The ‘Inner Mounting Flame is my second look at The Mahavishnu Orchestra. I was just blown away by this band. John McLaughlin, Rick Laird, Jan Hammer, Jerry Goodman and Billy … Continue reading
Album : John Mayall – Back To The Roots
After CB was introduced and blown away by Mayall’s ‘Turning Point, I searched out more music by John. A friend had this album and I got what I wanted. More … Continue reading
Album : B.B. King – Live In Cook County Jail
CB had an acquaintance, an Italian guy who was the worlds biggest BB King fan. In his early teens he was quietly digging BB’s music. I asked him what the … Continue reading
Album : The Who – Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy
CB had to have this record just for the cover. If The Who would have asked me what song they should open the album with I would have said … Continue reading
Album – Van Morrison : Tupelo Honey
CB couldn’t have got a better opening than ‘Wild Night’. I wanted to be in this song Van was singing and do the “Boogie Woogie”. It had a lot of … Continue reading
Album : Traffic – Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys
CB was by now a Traffic fan. ‘Low Spark’ didn’t do anything to dispel that. The opening cut continues with their familiar sound. Winwood’s vocals and some nice flute from … Continue reading
Album : Mark-Almond
CB knew of John Mark and Johnny Almond from their work with John Mayalls’ ‘Turning Point’ (A CB fave). So when a friend, who had turned me onto other … Continue reading
Album : The Kinks – Muswell Hillbllies
After listening to ‘The Greatest Hits’. CB went on a Kinks binge. ‘Hillbillies’ was one of the first albums he acquired. Like a lot of albums bought in the day, … Continue reading
Album : Yes – The Yes Album
CB’s musical tastes were taking him down all sorts of paths at this time and it was inevitable that he would stumble onto this album. I forget exactly how it … Continue reading
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