Norton Buffalo, who died of cancer in October 2009, played on hundreds of albums and everybody he played with thought of him as a friend; from the Doobie Brothers and Bonnie Raitt to Roy Rogers and Steve Miller, whose demo of Buffalo’s “Desert Highway” is heard in public for the first time.
Podcasts
Taken from the exhaustive 13-CD box set from Germany’s Bear Family Records (courtesy Country Joe McDonald). Produced by Elliott Peltzman.
Vietnam – the War on Record on SOTC – part 1
Vietnam – the War on Record on SOTC – part 2
FAKE BANDS
From the Monkees to Spinal Tap, movies and television have always been making up rock bands who then have to make records. A collection of the greatest hits by the never were’s.
Fake Bands on Selvin On The City – part 1
Fake Bands on Selvin On The City – part 2
Author Richie Unterberger (“Won’t Get Fooled Again; The Who From Lifehouse to Quadrophenia”) leads a guided tour of Pete Townshend demos and rare Who recordings.
The Who on Selvin On The City – part 1
The Who on Selvin On The City – part 2
Author Paul Myers visits the basement record library to discuss his book “A Wizard A True Star Todd Rundgren In the Studio.”
Todd Rundgren on Selvin On The City – part 1
Todd Rundgren on Selvin On The City – part 2
