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Little known fact: The Who stopped doing this song in concert for over two years, after Entwistle and Townsend saw an American bar band do it without a keyboard player, and in Pete's words, "their version blew us away so completely, that I couldn't see myself trying to play the song, as long as ...

Ghod! These folks could fuck up a wet dream! This is an abomination, compared to the original version. Do any of these clowns even know anything about music? I've heard better sounds from high-school garage bands!

While this song IS among the most popular of the "original" Genesis lineup, it's generally considered that their signature song was "Watcher of the Skies"!

I had always assumed that maybe these girls didn't actually know that they were stealing another group's name. The age of this recording makes it clear however, that their misappropriation had to be deliberate, because the ACTUAL "Clark Sisters" were STILL performing in 1974! Apparently, for al...

I thought I was getting the actual "Clark Sisters" - NOT these self-indulgent bimbos! How disappointing!

You're missing one... you've got Mary, Peggy and Ann; where's Jean?

Those four girls sitting directly behind Dorsey in the photo, are actually the "Clark Sisters", from Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dorsey hired them to replace the Pied Pipers, after they quit his band. He re-christened the sisters as "The Sentimentalists", so that they wouldn't be able to leave h...

Great Tune! I will say that I actually prefer Leo Kottke's 1970s & '80s versions of this tune, but it's really good to hear Pete's original version - especially in such a high-quality recording from that long ago!

There's a LOT of hostility towards the Japanese in Australia, not only because of the whaling which occurs in the portion of the Antarctic Ocean, which the Australian Navy is responsible for, but there's still a lot of resentment left over from the WWII activities of the Japanese in Australian te...

The posted description actually mis-states the character's name; it's actually "Terwilliger" (as in "Sideshow Bob Terwilliger") - it's the name of a prominent boulevard in Portland, and it's where both Dr. Suess and Matt Groening got the last name for their respective characters. Groening is a H...