courtesy billy smith

I take a bite out of one of them delts, I do.

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It’s gonna be alright …

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No, really you will. I was fixing a broken link in Just One or Two More Things …when I heard The Call … to bring to public attention, in a post all its own, THE most amazing Springsteen guitar solo you will ever hope to see/hear …

(The new prominence of youtube and its erstwhile imitators, among which forget google video, geesh, it may have been first but it sure is the loadiest, and clue, youtube is like free … conflates the senses … ) Where was I. Writing my way into another post entire, is where.

For now, you’ve got your orders: Turn the volume to max, select for fullscreen. The transcendent moment is everywhere. The time, July 1978, the place, Phoenix, the Boss, of course, Bruuuuuuce. Here, as we used to say, take a hit off this*.

Salon 24.Sept.04: Bruce Springsteen, interviewed by Jann Wenner (Jann Wenner?)

“I always felt that the musician’s job, as I experienced it growing up, was to provide an alternative source of information, a spiritual and social rallying place, somewhere you went to have a communal experience.”

Almost hurts, don’t it. The man is so real. And he looks so gooood. Read the rest of this entry »