Black Sabbath’s Vol 4 LP roared into stores in the fall of 1972. Recorded at The Record Plant in Los Angeles and produced by guitarist Tony Iommi, well-known Sabbath tracks include “Changes” and “Supernaut.” Grab an earful of the “Tomorrow’s … Continue reading →
Time for a double-shot of Bay City Rollers to prepare us for the weekend. Here we find the band performing “It’s A Game” and “Rock ‘N’ Roll Love Letter” on Germany’s Disco in 1977. Keep an eye out for newest … Continue reading →
Joan Baez released her version of The Band’s “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” in the summer of 1971. The song appeared on the singer’s Blessed Are… LP and grabbed #3 on the US Hot 100 and #6 in … Continue reading →
In my quest to help bring attention to the criminally-overlooked band, Redbone, here’s the official video for “We Were All Wounded At Wounded Knee.” “We Were All Wounded At Wounded Knee” was released (just barely) as a single in the … Continue reading →
The Who’s August 1971 classic, Who’s Next, stands as one of the finest rock and roll albums of all time. Certainly one of the best rock records of the Seventies. Run your eyes over the classic ad above and have … Continue reading →
Scottish hard-rocking quartet, Nazareth, joins Cherry Stereo’s Music Makers of the Seventies section today. Imbibe the Hair of the Dog and Razamanaz on over. Love may hurt, but reading up on the band is painless.
Continue reading →Here’s a great find from Record World magazine of August 1974 announcing Ike and Tina Turner’s recent selection as #1 Top Vocal Duo (Singles) and #1 Top Duo (Album). The duo would split not long after this was published. For … Continue reading →
Mod ska hepcats and dancefloor heroes! Today, we have a Cherry Stereo all-time favorite. It’s The Specials with the official 1979 video for “A Message To You Rudy.” “A Message To You Rudy” (a cover of a Dandy Livingstone tune … Continue reading →
The Commodores’ debut LP, Machine Gun, hit record shop shelves in the summer of 1974. The instrumental title track hit #22 on the US Hot 100. Somewhat lesser-known is another single from the album, “I Feel Sanctified,” which grabbed #75. … Continue reading →
Rock ‘n’ roll & glam icon, Suzi Quatro has been interviewed at the Heavy Makeup blog. You can read an overview of Quatro’s career (singer, songwriter, sitcom star) and see what she’s been up to as of late – which … Continue reading →