Sep 23, 2020
Roger's son's wedding is coming up fast. The twins talk about that and Wes' bachelor getaway and bonding time - a weekend trip to an outdoor shooting range followed by an airsoft battle the next day - and Roger's "war wounds."
Also: An alternate version of Chris' song, "I See September," memories of our first trip to Hollywood,a lively chat about more of the shows we they experienced at several venues...and more!
SHOW NOTES:
0:00 - "I See September" by Chris Yale. Alternate version recorded in Myrtle Beach by his old band, Early Train.
3:57 - More about "I See September"
4:55 - LuLu's North Myrtle Beach
6:12 - Wes' bachelor getaway after KISS got postponed: Outdoor shooting, airsoft (airsoft is not soft).
13:59 - The wedding is Saturday. Wasn't it just 18 months away?
15:26 - First trip to Hollywood, 1967. Hippies in Griffith Park, Dad's apartment on Carlton Way, The Hollywood Palace with Paul Revere and The Raiders. Travel Town. Griffith Park Equestrian Center.
18:54 - Fast-forward: Cathay de Grande/The China Club, Pleasant Gaiman.
20:25 - The Palladium Hollywood: Early U2, The Clash 1979, Smithereens, REM.
23:57 - Shows at (Six Flags) Magic Mountain: Redbone, The Bangles while Chris was tripping, Dad's friend Vic Perry, Michael Steele, not Michael Steele. Thomas Dolby, Heart, the Supremes without Diana Ross and John Waite.
30:32 - Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Greek Theatre, Wiltern Theatre.
31:20 - Boring shows: Steve Winwood, Moody Blues and probably ZZ Top.
32:42 - Tribute Bands versus Cover Bands.
33:40 - Tinder Box Myrtle Beach
34:00 - Chris' chihuahuas should have been named Jacob and Esau.
35:20 - Dad's 1967 Impala and The Kinks at the bygone Universal Amphitheater.
36:03 - Driving stoned and Anxiety Weed.
38:20 - The Capitol Records Tower Hollywood.