The Turning Point
John Mayall
1969 - Polydor
Live album recorded at Bill Graham's Fillmore East on July 12, 1969. I've worn out a couple of copies so I was really happy to find this clean one at Rock Boxx Records. Thanks Karen and Brad Coward.
#TDIH - March 10, 1959 - First flight of the Northrop T-38 Talon, a two-seat, twinjet supersonic jet trainer. It was the world's first supersonic trainer and is also the most produced. The T-38 remains in service.
📸 Talon at 2019 Air Show London.
Bridge Of Sighs
Robin Trower
1974 - Chrysalis Records
Happy birthday (born March 9, 1945). A classic album.
#TDIH - March 9, 2011 – The Space Shuttle Discovery, first of the space shuttles to be retired, glides to a landing to end its 39th and final mission – the most by any space shuttle. The shuttle is now on display at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center of the Smithsonian in Virginia.
My 📸
Pretzel Logic
Steely Dan
1974 - ABC Records
Their 3rd studio album. The last to feature Jeff "Skunk" Baxter who subsequently left to join the Doobie Brothers.
#TDIH - March 8, 1910 – Raymonde de Laroche, became first woman to earn a pilot's license. #InternationalWomensDay
#TDIH - March 7, 1932 - First flight of The Junkers Ju 52/3m (nicknamed Tante Ju ("Aunt Ju") and Iron Annie).
Self Titled
Ten Years After
1980 - Pickwick
Remembering Alvin Lee (born Graham Anthony Barnes; 19 December 1944 – 6 March 2013).
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Elixir
Fourplay
1995 - Warner Records
Picked up this 2025 reissue at the vinyl geek meetup. Love the group, love the album. Bob James (keyboards), Lee Ritenour (guitars), Nathan East (bass), and Harvey Mason (drums).
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#TDIH - March 5, 1936 - First flight of the Supermarine Spitfire.
Fragile
Yes
1971 - Atlantic Records
Remembering Chris Squire (born March 4, 1948 - died June 27, 2015), founding member and bassist for the progressive rock group Yes. His distinctive playing style is instantly recognizable.
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Take care of your damn vinyl and don't write your name on everything! Ok, that's two.
Thick As A Brick
Jethro Tull
1972 - Reprise Records
Released March 3, 1972. The band's 5th album supposedly written by young Gerald Bostock.
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South City Midnight Lady.
After Midnight At The Apollo
JJ Cale
2022 - Parachute Recording Company
A 2022 unofficial pressing from a concert recorded in 1994. Cale is often praised by musicians for his influence on their style.
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The Dark Side Of The Moon
Pink Floyd
1973 - Harvest Capitol Records
Happy DSOTM Day to those who celebrate. Released March 1, 1973.
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Picked this up earlier today. I'm normally not too interested in unofficial concert recordings but couldn't pass this one up because I was actually there!
Many thanks to Mike at Records on Wheels.
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Hey Jude (The Beatles Again)
The Beatles
1970 - Apple Records
A collection of 10 songs released to fulfill a contractual obligation. The cover photos were part of the last official Beatles photo-shoot in late 1969.
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Songs From The Big Chair
Tears For Fears
1985 - Mercury Phonogram Records
Released February 25, 1985. 41 years old and still in heavy rotation.
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Right By You
Stephen Stills
1984 - Atlantic Records
His 6th solo album was not well received by critics or buyers even with contributions by guitarists Jimmy Page and Bernie Leadon. I'd never heard of it until finding it in a discount rack.
#vinyl #WOYTT #nowspinning
The 4th anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. I still stand with the Ukrainian people. Slava Ukraini!
Blues Roots #10 - I'm So Alone
Memphis Slim
1961 - Storyville Records
Remembering pianist Memphis Slim, born John Len Chatman (September 3, 1915 – February 24, 1988)
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Nothin' But The Blues
Johnny Winter
1977 - Blue Sky Records
Remembering Johnny Winter born February 23, 1944 - died July 16, 2014.
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Canadian pilots.
Looking down on people since
February 23, 1909
#TDIH - February 23, 1909 - History was made on the frozen waters of Baddeck Bay, Nova Scotia. The AEA Silver Dart, piloted by J.A.D. McCurdy, lifted off the ice and flew nearly 800 meters—marking the first powered, controlled flight in Canada and the British Empire.
Dock Of The Bay
Otis Redding
1968 - Sundazed Records
His seventh album released February 23, 1968 just over 2 months after a plane crash on December 10, 1967. Recording of the album finished just 2 days before he died.
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Child Is Father To The Man
Blood Sweat & Tears
1968 - Columbia Records
Their debut album released February 21, 1968. Formed by Al Kooper, it would be the only album he ever appeared on, leaving due to direction differences.
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Two Against Nature
Steely Dan
2000 - Giant Records
Remembering Walter Becker, born February 20, 1950 - died September 3, 2017. He was Steely Dan's co-founder, guitarist, bassist, and co-songwriter.
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Heading out in a while to cheer on the ladies going for Olympic Gold. Wearing my jersey from the 2010 Vancouver games for luck.
#GoCanadaGo
Heading out in a while to cheer on the ladies going for Olympic Gold. Wearing my jersey from the 2010 Vancouver games for luck.
#GoCanadaGo
