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November 20, 1967

I got e-mail telling me Buffalo Springfield did not play at Fordham University, they canceled. I’ve got a very good memory.  But that doesn’t mean I can’t be wrong.  I asked the naysayer if he was at the Fordham gig.  He said yes.  And then when I a second e-mail came in, stating that the […]

Graham Gouldman On Andrew Gold

Re: Andrew Gold Hi Bob I lost a dear friend and songwriting partner last week, the singer, songwriter, producer and multinstrumentalist Andrew Gold. He died in his sleep of a heart attack, following years of battling cancer, at the untimely age of fifty nine. I first met Andrew in 1981 when 10cc’s US record company, […]

Buffalo Springfield At Santa Barbara County Bowl

Gillian Welch played "White Rabbit". It was that kind of night.  One of memories.  Most aged bands try to pretend only the audience got old.  They get plastic surgery, dye their hair, try to look like it’s still the sixties or seventies when the audience has gray hair, pot bellies and bad backs.  Aging is […]

Steve Popovich

That’s right, he’s gone now too, just got an e-mail. I know he had heart trouble, but… Worked great in the CBS organization, and then fought the man better than anybody. Meatloaf would be unknown without Popovich. He called on a regular basis.  He did favors.  He was one of the good guys. They don’t […]