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>Thanks for the feedback. Yes, Agree >that being a mod does >not equate to being a >R&B; / soul fan. I >have never thought about. It >was the sixties - many >R&B; / soul classics had >not been recorded yet or >were just being released. The >US Motown and Stax acts >we saw and danced too >were just kids like us. >They weren't trying to be >cult favorites - they just >wanted to get into the >top ten and MAKE MONEY >!!!! > >Different strokes indeed - I have >some old studio tapes of >me and my wife backing >Wilson Pickett doing Yellow Submarine. >I told him he was >crap and Ringo's version was >much better. Eventually he agreed >but he was really pissed >off because Joe Cocker had >done 'With a little help >from my friends' as a >direct copy of him and >now Joe was headlining all >over the US and making >a mint. > >Some great mod dance numbers were >(and still are) 'Hang on >Sloopy' '1-2-3' 'Caroline' 'Lighting Strikes' >- non of which can >every be called R&B; but >they were played incessantly in >the clubs. Now throw in >the 'bluebeat' stuff 'Al Capone' >'007' 'the Whip' and some >mod numbers 'my generation' 'I >can't explain' and a bunch >of pop stuff 'satisfaction' 'good >vibrations' 'Let's Hang On' >and you can see were >we not at all 'hard >core' 'must be black' deep >soul fans. As I said >I am just a shallow >old time mod > >Anyway glad you like the memories... >
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