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Definite Influences/ Inspirations
which made me
try even harder - Which made
me all the more
determined to try and "master"
music/ improve my
Playing and Singing abilities
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The
Beatles; Badfinger;
The
Rolling Stones; Chicago;
Creedence
Clearwater Revival; Three
Dog Night;
The
Animals; The Guess
Who; Blood, Sweat and
Tears;
Janis
Joplin; Jimi Hendrix;
Crosby,
Stills, Nash and Young;
Grand
Funk (Railroad); Rod
Stewart / Faces; Led Zeppelin;
The
Who; The Doors; Procol
Harum;
The Moody Blues;
Savoy
Brown; Steve Howe;
Carly
Simon;
Carole King;
George
Harrison; John Lennon;
Paul
McCartney;
Simon
and Garfunkel; Steppenwolf;
Uriah
Heep;
The
James Gang; Joe
Walsh; Rare Earth;
Rick
Wakeman;
Neil
Young; Stephen Stills;
Graham
Nash; David Crosby;
Aerosmith;
Deep
Purple;
Styx; Queen;
Jethro
Tull;
Emerson
Lake & Palmer; Electric
Light Orchestra (ELO)
Pink
Floyd; Santana; Kansas;
Heart;
David
Bowie;
Harry
Nilsson; Mike
Oldfield;
Alice
Cooper; Black
Sabbath; Elton John; Argent;
Mott
The Hoople; James
Taylor; Ten Years
After;
The
Grass Roots; Eric
Burden and War; America;
The
Allman Brothers Band; Todd
Rundgren;
The
Doobie Brothers;
Jackson
Browne; The Eagles;
Cat
Stevens;
Rush;
Supertramp;
Al
Kooper;
Chick Corea;
Al
Jarreau;
Ted
Nugent; Bob Seger
and the Silver Bullet Band;
Bad
Company; Jeff Beck;
Jon
Anderson;
Blue Oyster
Cult;
Boston;
The
Cars; Cheap Trick;
Rainbow;
Dio;
Pat
Benatar; Asia;
AC/DC;
Bryan
Adams;
Foreigner;
Peter
Frampton;
Foghat;
Fleetwood
Mac; Genesis;
Marillion;
Sammy
Hagar;
Wings;
Iron
Maiden; Starship;
Journey;
Judas
Priest;
King Crimson;
Krokus;
Meat
Loaf;
Rick Derringer;
Ronnie
Montrose;
Ozzy
Osbourne; Stevie
Wonder; Jimmy
Page; Robert Plant;
Patti
Smith Group; The
Police; Queensryche;
Quiet
Riot;
Trevor
Rabin;
Randy Rhoads;
Ritchie
Blackmore;
Scorpions;
Survivor;
Thin
Lizzie;
Triumph;
Robin
Trower;
Van Halen;
Whitesnake;
Z.Z.
Top;
- and many others ...
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The early to mid 1970's - and perhaps PARTICULARLY 1972 - were a phenomenal time in American and British rock music. This was the age of the "supergroups" - and believe me - they had quite an impression on me. Everyone had already begun to hear of Emerson, Lake and Palmer - of Yes - of Pink Floyd - bands which were carrying "experimental" rock to VERY NEW heights ...
And bands such as Queen, Styx, and Kansas were soon to come onto the music soundscape of those times, too.
Another
performer who blew me away was Alice
Cooper during his "Welcome To My Nightmare" tour. UNBELIEVABLE stage
show - theatrics, lighting, dancers ...
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Other Ongoing Influences and
Influences Today
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Leppard; Dokken;
The
Verve Pipe; Dishwalla;
Live;
Seven
Mary Three; Soundgarden;
Bush;
Radiohead;
Flaming
Lips; Loud Lucy;
Nine
Inch Nails,
Tonic,
Creed;
Third
Eye Blind; Red Hot
Chili Peppers; Semisonic;
Fuel;
Faith
and the Muse; Stone
Temple Pilots; matchbox20;
Temple
of the Dog; Pearl
Jam; Sass Jordan;
Blind
Melon;
Gin
Blossoms; Cracker;
Nirvana;
Metallica;
The
Nixons;
Bush;
The
Goo Goo Dolls;
Filter;
Foo
Fighters;
Candlebox;
Collective
Soul; Counting
Crows; Better Than
Ezra;
Ben
Folds Five; Beck;
For
Squirrels;
Green
Day;
Oasis;
The
Offspring; Orgy;
Saigon
Kick;
Savatage;
Dream
Theater;
Silverchair;
The
Smashing Pumpkins; Soul
Asylum;
Spacehog;
Sponge;
Stabbing
Westward;
Staind;
Superdrag;
Toadies;
Tool;
Weezer;
Incubus;
Train;
- many others...
...For
a more PERSONAL PROFILE of Al's life, click here...
Darien3's
(Al's) Home Page
...Also has a lot more music
links...
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"Reach Out"
recorded at Twin Studios, North Carver, Massachusetts
early Autumn 1989
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