Story Behind the Bruce Springsteen Song “E Street Shuffle” It’s no secret that the song “E Street Shuffle” is based on Major Lance’s “Monkey Time”. I’m pretty sure I have read about it before, BUT due my to laziness, I have never bothered to search out more. The song is written by the R&B legend Curtis Mayfield. It was first
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My First Real Headphones – GRADO SR80
Review of Grado SR80’s – 25 Years Later I’m a bit skeptical about reviews I read from tech sites these days. Usually they get the products either for free, or the test period is just too short to get everything down, and sometimes those “reviews” are closer to a marketing brochure. Let me tell you something about my headphones. I’m
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Steel Mill 1970-01-13 The Matrix , San Francisco, CA – 50th Anniversary Edition Out of all the early bootlegs from the 1969-1972, the Matrix show is one of the most experimental. Featuring very long California rock era compositions. Steel Mill is playing like they are channeling the Doors. Only non hard rock song is “The Train” song. There is only
Continue readingBruce Springsteen: Gloria/Not Fade Away/She’s The One (LIVE)
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – Gloria/Not Fade Away/She’s The One (LIVE) – 1978-08-15 – Capital Centre, Largo, MD It’s been a long time since I have uploaded a new video to my Brucetapes Youtube account. For a Christmas present I bought myself a new video editor called Hitfilm Pro. I have used their free version of Hitfilm
Continue readingIherb Black Friday 2019
It’s That Time Again! Black Friday 2019 on iHerb Black Friday kicks off the Christmas Holiday season. It’s usually the best time to buy Christmas gifts (Unless you already bought then in January sales). Iherb is a great place for gift ideas. You’ll get organic and natural products with nice discounts. If you are new to iHerb. Always start your
Continue readingNew York Groove (Trail Mix) by The Impostors 6
Is This the Best Cover Song The Presidents of the USA Has Ever Done? It took me only 22 years to discover that the Impostors 6 cover of the track New York Groove on Ace Frehley tribute album “Return of the Come” wasn’t originally done by the Kiss member Ace Frehley. It was originally released by a glam rock group
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