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 Post subject: Best Backing Bands?
PostPosted: Thu May 19, 2005 12:33 pm 
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The big names all have their own backing bands!
Who were the best?

•The Attractions (see "keys" thread... plus one of the most devatating rhythm sections on the 70's/80's)
•The Experience
•The Rumour (what is it with those Stiff records guys?)
•Rockpile
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•(Bob Dylan and) The Band

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Phoenix used to be Air's backing band.

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I think the "Last Waltz" is enough evidence for The Band

but ill put out Booker T & The MG's as well

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Yail Bloor Wrote:
Booker T & The MG's as well


easily the best ever.

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jewels santana Wrote:
Yail Bloor Wrote:
Booker T & The MG's as well


easily the best ever.


indeed.

the worst? what was that band that Linda Ronstadt had backing her in the early 80s when she was "rock"?

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Cotton Wrote:
jewels santana Wrote:
Yail Bloor Wrote:
Booker T & The MG's as well


easily the best ever.


indeed.

the worst? what was that band that Linda Ronstadt had backing her in the early 80s when she was "rock"?


The Stone Ponys?

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good call per our discussion yesterday, mate.

Yeah, we record our records live to fucking two-track. Overdubs? We dont need no stinkin overdubs.

or multitracking. Think about it kids.

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I've recently noticed that all the unfortunate events in the lives of blues singers all seem to rhyme... I think all these tragedies could be avoided with a good rhyming dictionary.

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The Wrecking Crew
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