On Sat, 6 May 2006 17:42:08 +0200 Nigel Henry <cave.dnb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Saturday 06 May 2006 16:20, Folderol wrote: > > On Sat, 06 May 2006 09:54:23 -0400 > > > > Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 13:29 +0100, James McDermott wrote: > > > > Did anyone ever hear of The Mark Kramer Band? - not sure if it's the > > > > same Mark Kramer or not - I had an ep by the band about 10 years ago, > > > > it was really great, in the style of Jeff Buckley but bluesier... > > > > there were tracks called Dust Bowl Rain and Wild Prairie Dog. > > > > > > > > No results from Google... > > > > > > I doubt it's the same Kramer - the Mark Kramer I know makes music that's > > > aggressively weird, too weird for my tastes. The closest thing to a > > > blues I heard them do was the country fried Bongwater cover of the 13th > > > Floor Elevators "Splash 1" > > > > > > Lee > > > > I remember Billy J Kramer but that was a loooong time ago, and very > > mainstream! > > Hi Folderol. Me too, and still have Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas, " Do you > want to know a secret" . Written by Lennon and Mc Cartney, but always thought > Billy J's version was better than the Beatles version. > > And do you remember the Philip's 45 record player, that you could install in > your car? Just like a cd player, but you posted 45's in the slot. > > Nigel. Nope, but I do remember the player they produced that played LPs vertically! Tracking force was about 15g and you could almost see the plastic being scraped off :( -- F