I ran across this RTF video from their shows in 2008. This stuff is WAY over my head, but inspiring and breathtaking in the level of musicianship in these guys, and yet it's still so very musical. Although I'm convinced Mr. Clarke could wind his watch with the fingers of the same hand ! //www.youtube.com/watch?v=9M05Q02y4SU
Passing it on; miss you, Cros! ...Peter
Quote from: cozmik_cowboy on June 13, 2025, 09:05:29 PMPassing it on; miss you, Cros! ...PeterThe guitar player on the end, his lead breaks were great; capturing the emotion of the song, paying tribute to Neil, and adding his own voice.
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1HJ35p1Bm8//www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RW8PFJTJJY//www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ch84fmOa414A good friend from my youth had an uncle who was a serious studio cat (3rd call drummer for The Tonight Show, after Louie Belson & Ed O'Shaunessy level serious), and he got my bud a bootleg tape of the original sessions with Van Dyke Parks; man, what I wouldn't give to find that version of "Surf's Up" again...... Peter
Since we have been discussing him this past week A little WES //www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Z7yXLIk4oI
The Clubhouse Sessions Episode 6 with Karl Denson."Darkstarathon" is a subset of these sessions.//www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyDk_S9d8UUPeter