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Joe Walsh- The Smoker You Drink…/ But Seriously Folks
Joe Walsh busts out of Cleveland-based The James Gang and heads west, making rock history along the Rocky Mountain way. Joe Walsh and I are Buckeyes in exile here In the Studio.on the dual anniversaries of "The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get" and "But Seriously Folks".
Rolling Stones- Some Girls- Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ron Wood
On the 45th anniversary of "Some Girls", Keith Richards is joined in this classic rock interview by Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood, and former Faces keyboard player the late Ian McLagan who played on this Rolling Stones #1 Billboard album and single ("Miss You").
Journey- Infinity- Gregg Rolie, Neal Schon, Steve Perry
With their 1978 fourth album,"Infinity", some rock writers even today attempt to reduce the remarkable transformation by the San Francisco band Journey as "talented veteran but commercially struggling group hires world-class singer, which anybody would recognize; shortens song arrangements; and instantly becomes the biggest band in America". "Wrong," says Journey lead guitarist/songwriter/co-founder Neal Schon ."Wrong!"
Queen- News of the World- Brian May
With the release of November 1977's "News of the World" , Queen had succeeded as four real "mates" on an international scale, which would continue only to increase for the next decade. With four writers and vocalists, the band had a surplus of strong songs, while Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury possessed such an operatic voice that it's easy to forget that both Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor also sang lead on select songs. Brian May is my guest In the Studio.