by Paul
Canadian band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, or BTO, entered my consciousness in 1974 or 1975 with “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet”, which had been released in 1974, first on the “Not Fragile” album and then as a single, which went to Number One in America. I remember it being relatively easy to play – at least the […]
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by Paul
It was 1976 when former Guess Who lead singer and composer Burton Cummings released “Stand Tall”. This is another one of those Seventies songs that I knew, and always instantly recognise, but I didn’t really connect the name of Burton Cummings with The Guess Who. In fact I must confess that, while I knew the […]
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by Paul
The driving beat and grinding vocals of The Guess Who track “American Woman” is something that sticks in your mind for a long time. I don’t remember when I first heard it, but I associate this and other Guess Who songs with the year 1975, and lying ill in bed at boarding school when everybody […]
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