— then made up of drummer Steve Gorman, bassist Johnny Colt, and guitarist Jeff Cease — were also light on experience. Chris says it was his first time in front of a studio microphone, and his brother had just two guitars and shared an amp with Cease . Gorman had never kept rhythm by playing to a click track.
But when they did, “Twice As Hard” and tracks like “Jealous Again,” “Seeing Things,” and a rambunctious cover of Otis Redding’s “Hard to Handle” successfully reconnected rock & roll to its primal energy. In an era of overblown pop-metal bands, the Black Crowes stood out for their rootsy, Southern take on the Faces. Even if the group’s knowledge of Rod Stewart up to that point was limited to New Wave fare like “Young Turks.
The Faces vibe is unmistakable in “Charming Mess,” one of the previously unreleased tracks on the reissue. Originally recorded for, the barroom-piano tune was left off the album. Robinson doesn’t recall why exactly — “We had plenty of hit songs on that record; I guess we didn’t need it” — but he alludes to its Rod Stewart similarities. “The beginning of that song really sounds like ‘Hot Legs,'” he says. “Thank goodness Mr.
I struggle with bands that a remake was their biggest hit (hard to handle)
Is it called “we need a money maker?”
Listen to the outro of Gasoline Alley and the intro of She talks to Angels. You'll hear some Faces
Really? Do they think this is what we need in 2021?
Hmm, LP sold out on band website but available on Amazon, not good
I had the experience of a lifetime in Odessa Texas to buy Mr. Robinson a beer in the 90's at the .... holy shit .... now i cant remember the name of the bar..... but daym! Good Times! Good f'in times! Thank you!
This is what I didn’t know I needed.
Huzzah!
Wrong album, need the deluxe edition for The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion 💨
Yay! I Love this band!
One of the great pure rock bands. And a great live show
Cool can’t wait !
joecalciano
I am so old.
Say hi to the Robinson brothers, the more stupid guys on the rock busines. I have just read Steve Gorman’s book and wow... Rich, and specially Chris are assholes. What a way to destroy the best rock band. The band could be the biggest...
This is needed, hopefully they are curating some good material
Also a vinyl?
Well this is good news.
I hope they release a “final” album together 🤩
I loved Redneck Oasis!
31st anniversary surely?
Hey, remember that one good song they had?
2 facts 1)Great album 2)I am old
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