James Taylor - Steamroller 1979
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I like the fact that during the solos the other musicians are watching the soloist and smiling. They look like they were having fun on stage.
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@TheBabs91 yeah, but this was the year before :)
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@Grendelmonster8u: Right on, this show was a record crowd at Blossom at the time, close to 20,000ish at an outdoor venue just packed to the gills.
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Linda Rondstat used a lot of members of the band that JT put together, and yeah they wailed with her too.
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soooo awesome . I never saw this . what a bonus to here Sanborn on this
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JT and the musician lineup from the perfect dream...what a band..
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They had some fun that night
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@quad1000 The [Flag] tour was drawing well. At Pine Knob, JT was about to play for his third of four successive sell-out crowds (12k per night) that were wildly enthusiastic. Honest-to-goodness rock & roll made up a healthy portion of the performance, spurred by Kortchmar and Wachtel's thick, punchy rhythm guitar textures. And Taylor, who more than any other singer has been branded with the term "mellow," belted out the songs with fire and closed each hard number with (ctnd...)
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I was absolutely at this show at Blossom. I was sold down the river to be a musician this night...bought it lock, stock and barrel.
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@LiamS92 He's been wearing hats in recent years.
I can't believe JT traded Danny Kortchmar for Dan Dugmore and Russell Kunkel for Rick Marotta the next year for his album "Dad Loves His Work." At least Leland Sklar stuck with him They were a good team, the 4 of them.
samsticka 10 months ago 6
John Lennon didn't die, he just grew out his hair and played lead guitar for James Taylor!
TheBabs91 5 months ago 5