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TCCDM 4 For Friday

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(4 For Friday) *   A white blood cell chasing Bacteria .  Not the swiftest, but the Terminator is relentless. *   I don't know why I'm so fascinated by Celebrity Doppelgangers , but some of these average people look pretty spot-on. (Others...missed it by this much.) *   A baby-faced Steve Irwin gets snake-bit on local TV and is cooler than you are. *  Optical illusion at its best . "Walking In The Rain" - Flash & The Pan / "Flash & The Pan" (1978) Good stuff. Casey Chambers Follow Me On FACEBOOK  

TCCDM 4 For Friday

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(4 For Friday) *   That escalated quickly.  Mother grizzly gonna protect her babies. *  What if Chris Farley had been cast as The Joker ? *  Looks easy until you try doing it.  And this  guy kills it.   And his upper body barely moves. *   Top five regrets of the dying.  Make the changes now! "Monolith" - T. Rex / "Electric Warrior" (1971) Good stuff. Casey Chambers Follow Me On FACEBOOK  

Interview -- Zal Cleminson (Sensational Alex Harvey Band)

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"It was a very aggressive approach  that we had.  And a lot of the audience I think found it pretty intimidating." ~ Zal Cleminson ~ In 1972, The Sensational Alex Harvey Band became the "Clockwork Orange" of rock and roll.  Exaggerated theatrical antics and always with an ominous undercurrent of foreboding.  Smiling the good smile while leaving even longtime fans cautiously unsettled about the portent grey areas that fall between where the band's tongue meets the cheek. Many didn't understand SAHB's brand of genius.  They were excellent pieces of prog-rock, hard rock, glam-rock, and proto-punk.  But forget the labels.  Like it or lump it.  There's just no in-between.  Of course, Alex Harvey was the in-your-face troubadour that ran the carnival, but the mimed-faced Zal Cleminson was always the dark, mysterious unknown variable. Smiling and mugging the stage while his piercing guitar riffs and stings found their mark.  Only to show u...