Re: Country Rock & Taco,KFC,Dominoes

["J. Michael Shaw, II" <MikeIIDC@domain.elided>]

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From: Ted Borck <tborck@domain.elided>
To: ihc-digest@domain.elided <ihc-digest@domain.elided>
Date: Friday, May 14, 1999 5:27 PM
Subject: Re: Country Rock & Taco,KFC,Dominoes


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>> Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 09:17:35 -0700
>> From: "Tom Harais" <tjhemh@domain.elided>
>> Subject: Re: Country Rock & Taco,KFC,Dominoes commercial
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>> On the other hand, when I was in college, CD, Molly Hatchet and
especially
>> Marshall Tucker were all the rage. We called it "country rock". Poco - an
>> offshoot of the Byrds and others - really created this classification. I
>> think I've got two Marshall Tucker LPs. I loved that one Marshall Tucker
>> song, "Green Grass and High Tides Forever".
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>"Green Grass and High Tides Forever" was performed by the Outlaws.
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>Marshall Tucker's hits (at least my favorites) were "Can't You See,"
>and "Heard In In A Love Song."
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>However, you're close by association, Marshall Tucker was recorded
>by Phil Walden (he owns Capricorn Records), and the Outlaws were
>managed by Alan Walden, Phil's brother.  Alan's first big group was
>Lynard Skynard.
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>Phil is generally considered the orginator of Southern Rock, a la the
>Allman Brothers (1968).  Marshall Tucker didn't record their first
>album until 1973.
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>If you're going to call Marshall Tucker a Country rock band, they have
>to be the first and only one with a flute player.<g>
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>Toy Caldwell's guitar solo on "Can't You See" is probably one of the
>best understated Rock & Roll solos (he picked with his thumb like Wes
>Montgomery) since Jerry Lee Lewis's piano solo on "You Win Again."
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>Those were great crazy,
>fun and never dull days.
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>One who was there.
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>BTW, my truck at that time was an IHC 1100.
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>Ted Borck tborck@domain.elided


Didn't Marshall Tucker also do "Fire on the Mountain"?

Michael