Comments for The Worley Gig http://www.worleygig.com Gail Worley, Rock Critic at Large Mon, 21 May 2012 14:16:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Comment on Recommended Listening: Lita Ford, Living Like a Runaway by Nick http://www.worleygig.com/2012/05/recommended-listening-lita-ford-living-like-a-runaway/comment-page-1/#comment-50433 Nick Mon, 21 May 2012 14:16:52 +0000 http://www.worleygig.com/?p=28352#comment-50433 Nice review. I'll have to check it out sometime! Nice review. I’ll have to check it out sometime!

]]> Comment on Recommended Listening: Lita Ford, Living Like a Runaway by Christopher Long http://www.worleygig.com/2012/05/recommended-listening-lita-ford-living-like-a-runaway/comment-page-1/#comment-50431 Christopher Long Mon, 21 May 2012 14:06:56 +0000 http://www.worleygig.com/?p=28352#comment-50431 Don't hold back, Gail. Be more specific. I'm still not quite sure how you feel about this record. (LOL!) Thanks for sharing. Don’t hold back, Gail. Be more specific. I’m still not quite sure how you feel about this record. (LOL!) Thanks for sharing.

]]> Comment on RIP Robin Gibb by Christopher Long http://www.worleygig.com/2012/05/rip-robin-gibb/comment-page-1/#comment-50374 Christopher Long Mon, 21 May 2012 01:25:33 +0000 http://www.worleygig.com/?p=28367#comment-50374 And then there was Barry... The Bee Gees were iconic -- light years beyond the disco genre. The brothers Gibb were impeccable pop song writers -- craftsmen. In fact, some of their greatest material was created prior to 1975. This is a truly tragic loss. And then there was Barry…

The Bee Gees were iconic — light years beyond the disco genre. The brothers Gibb were impeccable pop song writers — craftsmen. In fact, some of their greatest material was created prior to 1975. This is a truly tragic loss.

]]> Comment on Happy Birthday, Pete Townshend! by GailPink http://www.worleygig.com/2009/05/happy-birthday-pete-townshend/comment-page-1/#comment-50210 GailPink Sat, 19 May 2012 16:51:44 +0000 http://www.worleygig.com/?p=7960#comment-50210 <em>Hey Jerry -- Thanks for the comment. I believe that Pete cites the Smother's Brothers Show incident as the noticeable "onset' of damage to his hearing, though in the book <I>Amazing Journey: The Life of Pete Townshend</I> By Mark Wilkerson, Townshend cites the Anaheim Stadium concert as the "First tangible evidence of his hearing loss" (Pages 257 - 258). -- G </em> Hey Jerry — Thanks for the comment. I believe that Pete cites the Smother’s Brothers Show incident as the noticeable “onset’ of damage to his hearing, though in the book Amazing Journey: The Life of Pete Townshend By Mark Wilkerson, Townshend cites the Anaheim Stadium concert as the “First tangible evidence of his hearing loss” (Pages 257 – 258). — G

]]> Comment on Happy Birthday, Pete Townshend! by Jerry Epstein http://www.worleygig.com/2009/05/happy-birthday-pete-townshend/comment-page-1/#comment-50209 Jerry Epstein Sat, 19 May 2012 16:26:04 +0000 http://www.worleygig.com/?p=7960#comment-50209 The truth is that he claims to have lost most his hearing the night of the infamous Keith Moon bass drum explosion on The Smothers Brothers show on TV in 1967!! The truth is that he claims to have lost most his hearing the night of the infamous Keith Moon bass drum explosion on The Smothers Brothers show on TV in 1967!!

]]> Comment on Maria Throne By Sylvia Ji by Geoffrey http://www.worleygig.com/2012/05/maria-throne-by-sylvia-ji/comment-page-1/#comment-50167 Geoffrey Sat, 19 May 2012 01:10:32 +0000 http://www.worleygig.com/?p=28318#comment-50167 That is rad! That is rad!

]]> Comment on Elton John’s Captain Fantastic Album Goes Platinum! by Christopher Long http://www.worleygig.com/2012/05/elton-johns-captain-fantastic-album-goes-platinum/comment-page-1/#comment-50043 Christopher Long Thu, 17 May 2012 18:47:37 +0000 http://www.worleygig.com/?p=28279#comment-50043 For starters, I'm in COMPLETE agreement with "G!" This was a landmark record, indeed. And it was perhaps the crowning jewel of Elton's stellar cataloge! I can't believe it's been 37 years. It seems just like yesterday. For starters, I’m in COMPLETE agreement with “G!” This was a landmark record, indeed. And it was perhaps the crowning jewel of Elton’s stellar cataloge! I can’t believe it’s been 37 years. It seems just like yesterday.

]]> Comment on RIP, Donna Summer by Christopher Long http://www.worleygig.com/2012/05/rip-donna-summer/comment-page-1/#comment-50042 Christopher Long Thu, 17 May 2012 18:41:45 +0000 http://www.worleygig.com/?p=28292#comment-50042 This really sucks. Donna Summer was the last of the truly great pop divas. Such great music! This really sucks. Donna Summer was the last of the truly great pop divas.
Such great music!

]]> Comment on Elton John’s Captain Fantastic Album Goes Platinum! by g http://www.worleygig.com/2012/05/elton-johns-captain-fantastic-album-goes-platinum/comment-page-1/#comment-50036 g Thu, 17 May 2012 17:56:39 +0000 http://www.worleygig.com/?p=28279#comment-50036 I love the final 2 songs "We All Fall in Love Sometimes" and "Curtains" soooooo much! I love the final 2 songs “We All Fall in Love Sometimes” and “Curtains” soooooo much!

]]> Comment on Reasons to Be Cheerful, Part One by Geoffrey http://www.worleygig.com/2009/02/reasons-to-be-cheerful-part-one/comment-page-1/#comment-50001 Geoffrey Thu, 17 May 2012 13:10:31 +0000 http://www.worleygig.com/?p=6816#comment-50001 OMG those are soooo cute! OMG those are soooo cute!

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