It’s difficult to write about the success of the Doobie Brothers without also talking about Ted Templeman, an uber-successful record executive, who produced their classic period albums. Two books help tell different sides of the same story. These are not the typical rockstar tell-all book of 1970s bad behavior. Templeman was one of the red-hot … More The Doobie Brothers and Producer Ted Templeman, Part 1
About three weeks ago I posted a review of Little Feat playing the entire Waiting For Columbus live album in concert. A 45 year anniversary of that masterful recording. I found a fascinating book on the band by former Rolling Stone writer Ben Fong-Torres called Willin’: The Story of Little Feat (Da Capo Press, 2013). … More Little Feat: A Deeper Dive
I never thought I’d see this group, certainly not in 2022, but here we are. Little Feat is a swampy, bluesy, rock band with a long history. I thank my friend Brian Shields and his wife Anne for offering the chance to tag along with my girlfriend (JN) and enjoy an evening of music and … More Little Feat (2022) – Concert Review
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