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In "78" I saw J.B. Hutto backed by the Houserockers in Buffalo N.Y. One of the most incredible experiences of my youth. He looked about 80 at the time but him struttin' across that bar playing that feral slide you not to leave your girlfriend's side with him in the room. The man was an amazing pe...

In 1978 I saw the Houserockers backing J.B.Hutto. From performance to execution it was a tutorial to any young blues enthusiast. Up to that point I had see Duane, Roy Buchannon, Jeff Beck, ect. but that night Brewer Phillips' Telecaster shot a blue flame that would burn anybody who got within fi...

I should also mention at the time I was heavily immersed in the Romantic period poets(esp. Wordsworth) so when I heard the openning to Colony of Slippermen which is a direct quote from " On Intimations of Immortality " I was gone onto my own vision quest, rumor has it my return could be anyday now.

the six string guitar i've seen referenced in these comments was actually a baritone guitar,a rarity but not completely uncommon for the time. Rick Huxley was the first from that period I saw use the instrument. Other notables included Jack Bruce.

You are correct in writing the record companies were notorius back-in-the- day for feigning live performance however this group could and possibly did this performance. I admit the mix is damn clean .and if it came off the mixing board it might be possible, but it was 1967 and who ever heard of ...