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Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band

— written by rock scholar Stephen T. Lewis — The first full-scale biography of the soul-haunted voice behind The Band, tracing his roots in Stratford, his pivotal role with Dylan and The Hawks, and his enduring impact on rock history.

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Take One: Eddie Cochran – The 1958 Single “C’mon Everybody” – ‘You Can’t Sit Still’

by talkfromtherockroom | Feb 2, 2020 | Reviews, Take One

Currently jamming in the ‘rock room’ is a highly influential early ‘rock and roll’ classic. Nobody encapsulated the angst and attitude of the ‘rockers’ in the late 1950’s more than rockabilly and guitar legend Eddie Cochran. The perfectly dressed guitar...

Tools of the Trade: John Lennon’s 1958 Rickenbacker Capri 325 – ‘Yes, I Know I’m a Lucky Guy’

by talkfromtherockroom | Jul 25, 2015 | Reviews, Tools of the Trade

In today’s Tools of the Trade feature the ‘rock room’ will rant about one of the most famous guitars in the annals of rock and roll history. John Lennon’s 1958 Rickenbacker Capri 325 (serial numbe V81) is not only one of the most recognizable instruments...

Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band

Take One: Eddie Cochran – The 1958 Single “C’mon Everybody” – ‘You Can’t Sit Still’

Tools of the Trade: John Lennon’s 1958 Rickenbacker Capri 325 – ‘Yes, I Know I’m a Lucky Guy’

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