The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s new album features such guests as Bruce Springsteen, Van Morrison, Paul Simon, Jeff Beck, and Billy Gibbons
Author: Best Classic Bands Staff
It was the trio’s biggest chart success up until then, when it was released on Jan. 14, 1980, and yielded a big pop radio hit, “The Spirit of Radio”
The new recording of the timeless anthem includes contributions from Steve Earle, several choirs and many other singers, plus a message from Ringo.
“His love of music, and his talent as a musician and producer should always be celebrated,” said his brother Bruce, a former member of KISS
His songs have been covered by Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, Johnny Cash, Linda Ronstadt and others. The new set collects numerous unreleased tracks.
The duo were originally scheduled to perform in April to coincide with a live album. It was then moved to July. It’s now been delayed until 2021
co-founder, guitarist and songwriter had been in “real agony” and “terrible pain” following a “bizarre gardening accident”
“Bringing a little light from our home to yours,” he says. “We are having a little family fun together during the pandemic”
“You just walk in, drop a nickel in the slot, pull the curtain and do it. There was no photographer.”–The author on when the “new” Johnson photo was taken.
The legendary English singer-songwriter-actress was in the hospital for 22 days. She recorded a string of hits including her 1964 version of “As Tears Go By”