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This is what happens when the backup singers and the sidemen stage a coup. There hasn’t been a better outfit since War threw Eric Burdon over the side and sailed on to the musical horizon.
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Don’t get no bettah’ than that. Real people playing real music in real time.
But as long as we’re on the subject of irreplaceable sidemen, geezer guitar picker Otis Gibbs has a YouTube channel that features great interviews with some of the best.
Here’s a link to one of his interviews with the great and hugely entertaining & knowledgeable picker Kenny Vaughn of Marty Stuart’s “Fabulous Superlatives” & Lucinda William’s band fame
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwpLW1r8GJE
Here’s another with Tom Bukovac, one of Joe Walsh’s favorites.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaLrz0jWTgY