Originally Posted By RoadTrip The Quintessential album of the early 70’s Janis Joplin -- “Pearl†Playing it right now… there really is nothing better from that period of time. Gotta love Full Tilt Boogie!!
Originally Posted By Ursula I thought this was going to be about "Tubular Bells." I just never was a Janis fan. Sure, she was passionate in her singing and her life, but her voice was a bit much for me.
Originally Posted By wonderingalice Janis rocks! My favorite from the early '70s would probably be "Walls & Bridges" by John Lennon. I love Harrison's "All Things Must Pass" too, but it doesn't have the same repeatability for me.
Originally Posted By wonderingalice *LOL* Tubular Bells! My boyfriend had that and "Fragile" by Yes... Played them constantly! I’ll be the round about The words will make you out ’n’ out You change the day your way Call it morning driving thru the sound and In and out the valley
Originally Posted By StillThePassHolder Hmmm. "Sticky Fingers" (Stones), "Imagine","Plastic Ono Band" (Lennon), "Tapestry" (Carole King), "Dark Side Of The Moon" (Pink Floyd), "Harvest" (Neil Young). \If I had to pick one I'd pick "Imagine".
Originally Posted By RoadTrip <<"Tapestry" (Carole King)>> Tapestry was huge at the time, but if you heard it today, wouldn't you want to barf??
Originally Posted By DlandDug >>Tapestry was huge at the time, but if you heard it today, wouldn't you want to barf??<< Yes, all over my denim elephant baggies...
Originally Posted By StillThePassHolder "Tapestry was huge at the time, but if you heard it today, wouldn't you want to barf??" Well, I just bought a replacement copy. Not all the songs hold up, but there's never been a better break up song than "It's Too Late", there's the original writer's verson of "You've Got A Friend", and the piano part in "I Feel The Earth Move" is just as good as there is.
Originally Posted By peeaanuut <<"Trilogy" by ELP>> An understated band. Glad to see some ELP fans still around.
Originally Posted By Mr X Stevie Wonder - Talking Book, 1972 Stevie Wonder - Innervisions, 1973 Stevie Wonder - Fulfillingness' First Finale, 1974 And, AMAZINGLY, the best was yet to come with "Songs in the Key of Life" released in 1976!
Originally Posted By idleHands <<Glad to see some ELP fans still around.>> Yeah... not all of us are pushin' up daisies just yet. "Ooooooh what a lucky man he was..." LOL! Whoa! Flashback time! Midnight arguments with my older sis and her UCSB housemates about ELP vs King Crimson vs Yes Good times. Altered times. But good ones. %^}
Originally Posted By vbdad55 Aqualung - Jethro Tull 71 Stephen Still - Stephen Stills 70 LA Woman - Doors 71 Who's Next - Who 71 Benefit - Jethro Tull 70 Every Picture Tells a Story - Rod Stewart - 71 Led Zeppelin IV - Zoso - 71 Harvest - Neil Young madman Across the Water Elton John 71 Demons & Wizards - Uriah Heep 71 Machine Head - Deep Purple 71 Paranoid - Black Sabbath 70 Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd 73 Rise & fall Ziggy Stardust - 73 Pearl - Janis Joplin Low Spark of High Heeled Boys-Traffic 72 Electric warrior- T Rex 72 could almost go on forver and here's my personal fave of this unbelievable era -- if you have never heard it you should...it won a Sci Fi award that year for Paul Kantner also.. Blows Against the Empire - Jefferson Starship this is not the pop starship of the late 70's -- this is full blown Jefferson Airplane with the following 'guests' on this album: David Crosby Graham Nash david Freiberg Jerry Garcia Bill Kreutzman Mickey Hart and is Amazing --!! they just released a 35th anniv edition of this remastered and some of JA is on the road touring with some of this music --
Originally Posted By StillThePassHolder "they just released a 35th anniv edition of this remastered and some of JA is on the road touring with some of this music -- " Touring or flying? I can't imagine that a bit of herbal medicines haven't been brought along.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 maybe just a tad -- they are at the HOB here Jan 22 - have tix -- unfortunately not sure on Marty Balin as he wenthome to handle some family crisis - but Paul Kantner and David Freiberg and Slick Aguilar among others -- and joining the group here Country Joe ( got my FISH cheer ready) <a href="http://www.jeffersonstarshipsf.com/" target="_blank">http://www.jeffersonstarshipsf .com/</a>
Originally Posted By trailsend >>>>The Quintessential album of the early 70’s Janis Joplin -- “Pearlâ€<<<< Trippy ~ since you love Janis, have you listened to Joss Stone who is very much now ~she's only 17.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 You must have seen the new DVD " Fly Jefferson Airplane" - it is excellent too......a part of my youth
Originally Posted By DDMAN26 I want to throw a little love for Steely Dan. Can't Buy A Thrill-1972 Pretzel Logic-1974 Led Zeppelin III-1970 IV-1971 Houses of the Holy-1974 IV-
