http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/ dion dimucci - dion dimucci exchange Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:09:50 GMT Tony Piccirillo http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11838 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11838 I've got that concert on mp3. Email if you'd like it. I haven't seen the complete DVD of the concert as available yet. Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:34:09 GMT Jeff Mazdra http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11837 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11837 This is something I put on the Harry Chapin Yahoo forum a short time ago: As they televise the Michael Jackson Memorial on TV, I'm reminded of something I Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:30:37 GMT yourownbackyard http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11836 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11836 When Drake left to do his basic training, he was replaced by IIRC Jim Valley aka Harpo. Later members included future country artist guitarist Freddie Weller. Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:51:09 GMT Jeff Mazdra http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11835 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11835 I remember Fang and Smitty, and a guy called Harpo. The Who did some odd covers in their early days. They covered "Bucket "T"" by Jan and Dean. That was the Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:08:44 GMT Tony Piccirillo http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11834 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11834 Thanks, Doug. Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:28:33 GMT yourownbackyard http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11833 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11833 Tony, Bassist Phil Volk was Fang. He and Drake did synchronized dance steps while playing guitar and bass behind their heads. The Who covered a Raiders song Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:16:51 GMT yourownbackyard http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11832 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11832 I think Doc left early on before they hit with Just Like Me. Doug Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:45:16 GMT Tony Piccirillo http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11831 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11831 Wasn't one of them called Fang or something? Same guy with the big STP decal on the back of his guitar? Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:47:30 GMT Manfred Szarka http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11830 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11830 Last week I saw Bruce in Concert over here in Munich at the Olympic Stadium. What a great performance. E street band started with the old german tune Muss I Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:28:19 GMT alonewithd33 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11829 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11829 -Hey Jeff, You're right! Drake was "The Kid". The youngest member at age 18. Then there was Uncle Paul, Mad marcus, Doc and Smitty. You can guess who's who! Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:13:27 GMT Jeff Mazdra http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11828 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11828 Hi Doug, Did Drake Levin have a nickname? I seem to recall during the "Where the Action Is" era, that some of the members of The Raiders had nicknames. God Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:09:16 GMT stephen islip http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11827 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11827 Steff Yes it has been very quiet recently. I've been talking to 1 of D's close contacts (who shall remain anon for the moment) and I'm trying to persuade him Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:18:55 GMT stephanie http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11826 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11826 I noticed the same thing. Been real busy unpacking and trying to get used to this downsizing stuff Not fun. Hope everybody had a good safe July 4th. Hope we Sun, 05 Jul 2009 21:23:39 GMT yourownbackyard http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11825 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11825 Lead guitarist Drake Levin of Paul Revere & the Raiders died. When Drake, bassist Phil Volk and drummer Mike Smith were in the Raiders they were a very good Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:31:26 GMT Jeff Mazdra http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11824 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/diondimucci/message/11824 Well, I guess all the Dion fans are on vacation, away from their computers. I just checked and noted there hasn't been anything on the board since June 25th. I