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fitterstoke commented on the post, The first gig you went to… 2 weeks ago

1. Uriah Heep, Glasgow Apollo, November 1975
2. I went with my pal from school, Muttley Martin – we were both 14
3. Impression was one of sheer heft and volume…and some very tasty bass playing (yes, it was […]
fitterstoke commented on the post, The first gig you went to… 2 weeks ago

Jealous? Moi?
fitterstoke commented on the post, Defining moments in your life 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Right on, Moose – couldn’t agree more….if I had started work when I was supposed to, I’d have taken early retirement about now. Instead of which, I’m about five years behind the curve for no significant benef […]
fitterstoke commented on the post, Brian Wilson 2 weeks, 3 days ago

I love this song….but the juxtaposition of the pain behind the lyrics and the screaming girls in this live clip….the plight of the tortured artist….

https://youtube.com/watch?v=WJ12fKVuHsM
fitterstoke commented on the post, Top 3 live shows you’ve seen 2 weeks, 6 days ago

John Martyn, Glasgow Pavilion Theatre, 1978 – solo, still touring One World – truly astonishing that someone quite so …. enhanced….could produce such an astonishing set – truly psychedelic…

Yes, Glasgow […]
fitterstoke commented on the post, Top 3 live shows you’ve seen 3 weeks ago

Miles Davis…..well, you win the white carnation…..
fitterstoke commented on the post, Name Three Flying V Players. 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Evidence….

…and, CHOOOOON, by the way…..

https://youtube.com/watch?v=xMe15tWC6gc
fitterstoke commented on the post, Name Three Flying V Players. 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Bob Mould played a V with Husker Du, but I think it was an Ibanez rather than a Gibson….
fitterstoke commented on the post, Complete Works, Imperial Phase or just the ‘Best Of’ 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Fair enough: but I’m sure I’m not the only one here who would consider Presence at least the equal of the usual big hitters…
fitterstoke commented on the post, Complete Works, Imperial Phase or just the ‘Best Of’ 3 weeks, 2 days ago

I think I only have complete works by two bands: Van der Graaf Generator and Soft Machine – but it’s the Softs that drive you crazy….all those Cuniform live albums…
fitterstoke commented on the post, Complete Works, Imperial Phase or just the ‘Best Of’ 3 weeks, 2 days ago

One could make a case that Zeppelin’s imperial phase is actually their complete works….
fitterstoke commented on the post, What 5 albums have you listened to most in your life? Be honest, not trendy. 3 weeks, 3 days ago

Roxy Music – Country Life
Led Zeppelin – Physical Graffiti
Yes – Relayer
VdGG – Still Life
Soft Machine 7

Solidly 1970s, peak vinyl listening period which have carried over through the […]
fitterstoke commented on the post, Canterbury Scene Tunes 1 month ago

I was the other purchaser, @Vulpes-Vulpes !!

Did you buy the This Heat box as well?
fitterstoke commented on the post, Canterbury Scene Tunes 1 month, 1 week ago

Hope so….
fitterstoke commented on the post, Canterbury Scene Tunes 1 month, 1 week ago

I’m glad you agree, Doc – I don’t detect much love for the Cow around these parts, compared with, say, Caravan….
fitterstoke commented on the post, Canterbury Scene Tunes 1 month, 1 week ago

Thanks for that, @BigJimBob – I have to admit that the price looks a bit scary, given my financial microclimate at the moment…..
fitterstoke commented on the post, Canterbury Scene Tunes 1 month, 1 week ago

….and this….

https://youtube.com/watch?v=wcM9KIPFieU
fitterstoke commented on the post, Canterbury Scene Tunes 1 month, 1 week ago

Boilk!
fitterstoke commented on the post, Canterbury Scene Tunes 1 month, 1 week ago

So was Dave Stewart….if Caravan are one big branch on the Canterbury family tree, then surely the other big branch is “bands with Dave Stewart on keyboards”….
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