Forwarded from Rock History Timeline
πΈ Rock History on Weekend
πΌ The King of Rock'n'Roll
Elvis Presley (January 8, 1935 β August 16, 1977).
βHis kind of music is deplorable, a rancid smelling aphrodisiac β¦ it fosters almost universally negative and destructive directions in young people.β
- #FrankSinatra
βNo one name says more than hisβ¦ ELVIS. It roars while others whisper.β
- #PaulStanley, #Kiss
#ElvisPresley, one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, and the greatest inspiration for Rock musicians of all times... enough?
π Why Elvis
π Singer, Dancer, Actor
π Elvis' legacy and myth
πΌ The King of Rock'n'Roll
Elvis Presley (January 8, 1935 β August 16, 1977).
βHis kind of music is deplorable, a rancid smelling aphrodisiac β¦ it fosters almost universally negative and destructive directions in young people.β
- #FrankSinatra
βNo one name says more than hisβ¦ ELVIS. It roars while others whisper.β
- #PaulStanley, #Kiss
#ElvisPresley, one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, and the greatest inspiration for Rock musicians of all times... enough?
π Why Elvis
π Singer, Dancer, Actor
π Elvis' legacy and myth
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Forwarded from Albums Released Today
π Album of the Week
@Venice_Rocks
π7 July 1986
David Lee Roth
π Eat 'Em And Smile
#GlamMetal #HardRock
40 years ago David Lee Roth from Indiana, #USA released his first full-length album.
Following the great success of π his debut release, for Eat 'Em And Smile "Diamond Dave" hired extraordinary musicians: guitarist Steve Vai who co-wrote most songs, drummer Gregg Bissonette and bassist Billy Sheehan who brought in his signature song "Shyboy".
The result is a great album that challenged π Van Halen's 5150 of the same yearπ€
The album contains 2 cover songs, "Tobacco Road" by #TheNashvilleTeens and "That's Life" by #FrankSinatra.
In this album:
#DavidLeeRoth β vocals
#SteveVai β guitars, horn arrangement
#BillySheehan β bass, backing vocals
#GreggBissonette β drums, backing vocals
Additional musicians
#JeffBova, #JesseHarms β keyboards
#SammyFigueroa β percussion
The Waters Family β backing vocals
The Sidney Sharp Strings
#JimmieHaskell β arrangements
#7July
π§Listen to Eat 'Em And Smile π here
@Venice_Rocks
π7 July 1986
David Lee Roth
π Eat 'Em And Smile
#GlamMetal #HardRock
40 years ago David Lee Roth from Indiana, #USA released his first full-length album.
Following the great success of π his debut release, for Eat 'Em And Smile "Diamond Dave" hired extraordinary musicians: guitarist Steve Vai who co-wrote most songs, drummer Gregg Bissonette and bassist Billy Sheehan who brought in his signature song "Shyboy".
The result is a great album that challenged π Van Halen's 5150 of the same yearπ€
The album contains 2 cover songs, "Tobacco Road" by #TheNashvilleTeens and "That's Life" by #FrankSinatra.
In this album:
#DavidLeeRoth β vocals
#SteveVai β guitars, horn arrangement
#BillySheehan β bass, backing vocals
#GreggBissonette β drums, backing vocals
Additional musicians
#JeffBova, #JesseHarms β keyboards
#SammyFigueroa β percussion
The Waters Family β backing vocals
The Sidney Sharp Strings
#JimmieHaskell β arrangements
#7July
π§Listen to Eat 'Em And Smile π here
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