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Gary Thain, Part II

Gary Thain, Part IIby Michael DoylePainfully thin on Heep’s stoic stage,Gary Thain’s bass set the tone of the page.There in rock’s mighty kingdom,Came the mystic whisper of Sweet Freedom.This kind of lifestyle takes its toll.That’s just the price of rock-n-roll.Caught … Continue reading →

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Gary Thain

Gary Thainby Michael DoyleThe late 60s were a psychedelic dreamWhere sonic inspiration printed on silk screen.Everything London was the aspirationFor all who dare to drive their imagination.One man and his love of the bassDared to look this straight in the … Continue reading →

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The Bass Line

In a continuing look at music that has helped shape our modern world, it seems to me that breaking this down into relevant works might be a good way of getting a good feel for this.  My youtube.com channel has … Continue reading →

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