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Kickerbockers - Lies (the Beatles?) (Original Post) marble falls Monday OP
Thats What Everyone Thought! ProfessorGAC Monday #1
They nailed it well. I saw them play the Sullivan Show. It really opened my mind to the fact that good bands were ... marble falls Monday #2

ProfessorGAC

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1. Thats What Everyone Thought!
Mon Dec 23, 2024, 02:33 PM
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They admitted they were trying to sound like The Beatles, or at least British Invasion.
I think they nailed it!

marble falls

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2. They nailed it well. I saw them play the Sullivan Show. It really opened my mind to the fact that good bands were ...
Mon Dec 23, 2024, 02:51 PM
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Last edited Mon Dec 23, 2024, 05:36 PM - Edit history (1)

... not impossible make.

All the Beatles had going for them was good production, a lengthy apprenticeship playing small venues and learning how to keep a show going, Lennon and McCartney had no rivalry at least in the beginning, oh yeah, and George Harrison who developed into a monster lead guitarist and Ringo Starr, maybe one of the greatest drummers of all time. Ringo's mistake was he made it look too easy.

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