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Runt grows up Hot Toddy – May 1973

Read the full article on page 50 in the May 1973 1973 issue of Rock Scene magazine https://youtu.be/esdwB0H3y9k Intersection 1972 featuring Todd Rundgren & Wolfman Jack This is an experimental film that was made while I was an undergraduate at the UCLA Film School in the early 1970s.  My Marin County partners in crime, Jessica Roth and Bruce McCauley, brought the vision of this era into reality...they lived it!  I regret Bruce died before the invention of UTUBE.  This film was…

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finally…ROXY MUSIC – May 1973

Check out the full article on  page 20 in the May 1973 issue of ROCK SCENE magazine . https://youtu.be/7zwBHd4kll0 Roxy Music - A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall - 1973 Bryan Ferry performs “A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall,” from his 1973 debut album. These Foolish Things consisted of all cover songs. This opening track was originally written by Bob Dylan and released on the 1962 album, The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan. The rest of the songs on These Foolish Things are covers of songs by The…

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Rockin’ with Jethro Tull – May 1973

 Read the full article on page 81  in the May 1973  issue of Rock Scene magazine       https://youtu.be/vISq52yx-ek JETHRO TULL SNIPPETS FROM “A PASSION PLAY” TOUR USA. 1973 This rare footage from 1973 shows Jethro Tull performing on the east coast of the U.S. in support of their sixth studio album, A Passion Play. With this album the band began moving further into the progressive rock genre. A Passion Play reached Number 1 on the charts in the U.S. and Canada.  …

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Hey Wolfman “The music today is a downer freaks, and I’m an upper.” – May 1973

  Go to page 28 to see the full article in the May 1973 issue of Rock Scene magazine https://youtu.be/99z-H_NEccU In this scene from the 1973 film, American Graffiti, the character Curt (Richard Dreyfuss) visits a radio station and receives some advice from Disc Jockey Wolfman Jack, (played by himself). The DJ pretends to be someone else, and when asked where the Wolfman is, replies, "The Wolfman is everywhere." An article on page 28 describes his involvement in the film, "Wolfman…

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Cherry Cola: Ray Davies in America – May 1973

Go to page 10 and read cover story interview with Ray Davies in the May 1973 issue of ROCK SCENE magazine.   https://youtu.be/Cyh__QQD2js The Kinks perform "Waterloo Sunset" live in London in 1973. The song was written and produced by lead vocalist Ray Davies and appeared on their album Something Else by the Kinks. It is one of the bands most well-known songs and was their first single to be released in true stereo. The cover story of this issue of…

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FILM – Dylan Movie – Home on the Range – May 1973

Read the full article 0n page 78 in the May 1973 issue of Rock Scene magazine https://youtu.be/CWoUBVUzDns Bob Dylan appears in the 1973 film Pat Garrett and Billy The Kid as the character "Alias". This scene shows "Alias" caught in the middle of a shootout. Dylan composed the score for the film and released the official soundtrack later that year.  This was his twelfth studio album and featured the classic hit "Knockin' on Heaven's Door".  

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Ricky Nelson – Garden Party – May 1973

Read the full article 0n  Go to page 38 in tthe May 1973 issue in Rock Scene magazine  https://youtu.be/uAHR7_VZdRw Ricky Nelson performs “Garden Party” a song written about his experience at the Rock ‘n’ Roll Revival Concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City on October 15, 1971. The song lyrics include references to many of the artists and the songs that were performed at the concert. Some of the artists referenced include Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Yoko and John Lennon,…

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