Comments on: Adventures Through The Mines Of Mellow Gold 22 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/ The Music That Taste Forgot Mon, 22 Mar 2010 08:35:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Ray http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-17846 Ray Sat, 25 Aug 2007 08:49:55 +0000 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-17846 This is definitely one of my favorite guilty pleasures from the 70s, was a big hit right about the time I was getting ready to graduate from 8th grade.  Maybe it's a bit of a stretch, but I guess you could say that Jay Ferguson may not have had a "Wham Bam Shang-A-Lang" but he certainly had a "Sha-La-La-La-La-La M'lady thing".  (Sorry, but it HAD to be done!!!) This is definitely one of my favorite guilty pleasures from the 70s, was a big hit right about the time I was getting ready to graduate from 8th grade.  Maybe it’s a bit of a stretch, but I guess you could say that Jay Ferguson may not have had a "Wham Bam Shang-A-Lang" but he certainly had a "Sha-La-La-La-La-La M’lady thing".  (Sorry, but it HAD to be done!!!)

]]> By: Robert http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-9792 Robert Sun, 20 May 2007 14:50:45 +0000 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-9792 It turns out that one of the guitarist-singer-songwriters in the Canadian band Sloan is also named Jay Ferguson. I did a double take when I saw his name. It turns out that one of the guitarist-singer-songwriters in the Canadian band Sloan is also named Jay Ferguson. I did a double take when I saw his name.

]]> By: Dave P http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4684 Dave P Mon, 05 Mar 2007 21:14:47 +0000 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4684 Jay Ferguson's follow-up, "Shakedown Cruise," is pretty clever -- and is kind of a soundalike to "Feels Like the First Time" by Foreigner. Needless to say, that means it's good listenin'. Jay Ferguson’s follow-up, "Shakedown Cruise," is pretty clever — and is kind of a soundalike to "Feels Like the First Time" by Foreigner. Needless to say, that means it’s good listenin’.

]]> By: EightE1 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4449 EightE1 Fri, 02 Mar 2007 01:07:50 +0000 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4449 Nice to see him bring out the cowbell at the end.  I've said it before, and I'll say it again -- I've got a fever, and the only cure is more cowbell.RobEightE1 Nice to see him bring out the cowbell at the end.  I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again — I’ve got a fever, and the only cure is more cowbell.RobEightE1

]]> By: Jason http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4441 Jason Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:13:12 +0000 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4441 Are you kidding?  That's my life story right there! Are you kidding?  That’s my life story right there!

]]> By: Dw. Dunphy http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4440 Dw. Dunphy Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:02:40 +0000 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4440 No, not a heart attack. That's what the pace maker is for. And by the bye, have you heard about the lonesome loser? No, not a heart attack. That’s what the pace maker is for. And by the bye, have you heard about the lonesome loser?

]]> By: Jason http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4438 Jason Thu, 01 Mar 2007 20:35:47 +0000 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4438 DwD probably just had a heart attack.  :)  That's "Lady" by Little River Band, and is DEFINITELY on the Mellow Gold list! DwD probably just had a heart attack.  :)  That’s "Lady" by Little River Band, and is DEFINITELY on the Mellow Gold list!

]]> By: Elaine http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4437 Elaine Thu, 01 Mar 2007 20:30:28 +0000 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4437 For some reason I have this song in my head. <I>Lady let me take a look at you now You're there on the dance floor making me want you somehow Lady, I think it's only fair I should say to you Don't be thinkin' that I don't want you 'Cause maybe I do</i> It's not APP, though, is it. For some reason I have this song in my head.

Lady let me take a look at you now
You’re there on the dance floor making me want you somehow
Lady, I think it’s only fair I should say to you
Don’t be thinkin’ that I don’t want you
‘Cause maybe I do

It’s not APP, though, is it.

]]> By: Dw. Dunphy http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4431 Dw. Dunphy Thu, 01 Mar 2007 19:11:08 +0000 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4431 "Eye In The Sky" in prog terms equals "I am Big Brother, a controlling force in your life. I am the inevitable Powers That Be". "Eye In The Sky" in mellow terms equals "I like to watch." Who's your daddy? Who's your daddy?? Only Maury Povich knows for sure!! "Eye In The Sky" in prog terms equals "I am Big Brother, a controlling force in your life. I am the inevitable Powers That Be". "Eye In The Sky" in mellow terms equals "I like to watch." Who’s your daddy? Who’s your daddy?? Only Maury Povich knows for sure!!

]]> By: David http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4423 David Thu, 01 Mar 2007 16:59:20 +0000 http://jasonhare.com/2007/02/28/adventures-through-the-mines-of-mellow-gold-22/#comment-4423 It wasn't a lament, Jason; please don't take it as such. This blog is a hoot, and I'm just happy to read it every day. ... Frankly, I'm not sure any of us would WANT the responsibility of separating the mellow wheat from the wussy chaff. It wasn’t a lament, Jason; please don’t take it as such. This blog is a hoot, and I’m just happy to read it every day.

… Frankly, I’m not sure any of us would WANT the responsibility of separating the mellow wheat from the wussy chaff.

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