One of my all-time favorites.
But I tracked back to it after purchasing "Mars Needs Guitars!" in '85 after "Death Defying" charmed the pants off of me upon hearing on BCN (sic).
I like a lot of stuff on 1987's Blow Your Cool," but that was their last gasp for me.
If pressed, I would select "MNG!" as my favorite Gurus album.
Will post that or those soon,
That's great. Were the Bangles there to sing backing vocals on one of my favorites, "Times We Had"?We put on a Gurus show at UMass in 1987. Sat with them at dinner. Amazing experience. One of my favorite bands and phenomenally cool people.
That's great. Were the Bangles there to sing backing vocals on one of my favorites, "Times We Had"?
Was Dave Faulkner cool to you?
You probably know that the song "Arthur," from "Stone Age Romeos," is a true story about one of their friends. A musician and, I believe, their roadie,
With all of the warning about WW3 and the end of the world.
Julian Lennon Performs 'IMAGINE' for Global Citizen's Stand Up For Ukraine w/Nuno Bettencourt
Faulkner was hilarious and very gracious. Mark Kingsmill and Brad Shepard also chatty. Clyde Bramley might’ve said five words, but he seemed to just be a quiet guy. No Bangles, but I probably would’ve been awkward and weird meeting Vicki Peterson, on whom I was celebrity crushing hard.
Philadelphia Dead Milkmen. One of my fav bands.
Because it is my 72d birthday.