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Rolling Stones- Gimme Shelter- Hyde Park London 7-6-13

the excellent rock documentary film "Twenty Feet from Stardom",  which features interviews with both Lisa Fisher and Mick Jagger who sing this, here is a stunning example of why that story needed to be told.
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Don Henley- Building the Perfect Beast @40- Don Henley, Danny Kortchmar

Don Henley interview about making his Building the Perfect Beast
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Genesis- The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway 50th- Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford

For the sublime "Selling England by the Pound" by Genesis, I am joined by Mike Rutherford and Phil Collins In the Studio.

Rolling Stones- Let It Bleed 55th- Bill Wyman, Mick Taylor 11-25

Two Rolling Stones who were there, original bass player Bill Wyman and then- 21 year old lead guitarist Mick Taylor, are my guests In the Studio for the story of recording and touring behind Let It Bleed, the November 1969 masterpiece. Let It…

Genesis- Lamb Lies Down on Broadway 50th- Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford, Tony Banks 11-18

Fifty years ago rock music's live conventions simply were not equipped technically to pull off the multi-media visions of Pete Townshend's Quadrophenia or Peter Gabriel's concept opus for Genesis, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway. When the technology…

ZZ Top- Cheap Sunglasses- Passaic NJ

ZZ Top really worked hard in the studio on capturing new Billy Gibbons guitar sounds on their November 1979 album Deguello. ZZ Top employed what they'd learned on the subsequent tour, which had this stop at the venerable Capital Theater in Passaic…
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ZZ Top- Deguello- Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard

Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard In the Studio for “Deguello”

Don Henley- Building the Perfect Beast 40th Anniversary 11-18

With the mothership infamously waiting for Hell to freeze over, Eagles singer/songwriter/drummer Don Henley recovered impressively from an unremarkable first solo attempt with his second, November 1984's Building the Perfect Beast. Containing…
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Eric Clapton- Journeyman 35th Anniversary

Eric Clapton's mid-Eighties trifecta of studio albums, starting  in 1985 with Behind the Sun  followed by  August, peaked in November 1989 with  Journeyman.  Thirty-five  years on it has aged remarkably well, a combination of some of Clapton's…
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Bryan Adams- Reckless 40th Anniversary

Bryan Adams In the Studio for “Reckless”