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ms liberty

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11. This song is by the Elvin Bishop Band; Elvin Bishop is the guitar player

Reply to CurtEastPoint (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 23, 2021, 12:51 PM

Mar 2021

The singer is his lead vocalist at the time, a young, handsome dude named Mickey Thomas, who later went on to sing with The Jefferson Airplane's newly reconstituted band called Jefferson Starship. They had a few hits with him, too.

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Fooled Around and Fell In Love [View all] Arkansas Granny Mar 2021 OP

I remember listening to this in the mid 70's when I was around 14 or 15 Ahh, the memories! MLAA Mar 2021 #1

Yep. blueinredohio Mar 2021 #2

I have this album. Mickey Thomas has an amazing voice. n/t ms liberty Mar 2021 #3

This is the one by Elvin Bishop. CurtEastPoint Mar 2021 #5

Yes, but Mickey Thomas sang the lead on this one. Arkansas Granny Mar 2021 #6

By 'this one' you mean the video above? No, that's Elvin Bishop who wrote it and sang it first. CurtEastPoint Mar 2021 #7

I mean that Mickey Thomas sang the lead on this song with Elvin Bishop's band. Arkansas Granny Mar 2021 #8

oh, no! All this time I was deceived! I thought it was EB! Thanks! CurtEastPoint Mar 2021 #9

This song is by the Elvin Bishop Band; Elvin Bishop is the guitar player ms liberty Mar 2021 #11

One of my favourite guitar solos. paranoid floyd Mar 2021 #4

And while I was looking around I stumbled upon this gem by Elvin Bishop. Arkansas Granny Mar 2021 #10

One of the All-Time UTUSN Mar 2021 #12