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BOB-O’S WEEKLY FOOTBALL PICKS

Bob-O’s Overall Record For The Season: 30-27-1

Bob-O’s Overall Record For His Blue Plate Specials: 9-2

College:

Take Ohio State -9 vs Michigan

Take Alabama -3 vs Auburn

Take Notre Dame -16 vs Stanford

Pro’s:

Take Chicago -3 vs Detroit

Take San Francisco (buy 1 point) -7.5 vs Baltimore

Take Indianapolis -2.5 vs Tennessee (Blue Plate Special)

JOIN US FOR THE “DO NOT DRINK AND DRIVE SHOW”

 

 

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-NOV 27, 2019…THIS MORNING MARKS OUR ANNUAL “DO NOT DRINK AND DRIVE SHOW.” WE DONATE OUR LIVERS EVERY YEAR TO HAMMER HOME THE POINT THAT YOU SHOULD NEVER DRINK AND DRIVE. A SPECIAL THANK YOU THIS YEAR AGAIN TO THE SFPD FOR COMING IN AND MONITORING THE BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVELS AND PUTTING UP WITH OUR RIDICULOUSNESS.

JIMI HENDRIX B’DAY

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-NOV 27, 2019…TODAY JIMI HENDRIX WOULD HAVE BEEN 77 YEARS OLD. HENDRIX IS REGARDED BY MANY AS ONE OF THE GREATEST AND CELEBRATED GUITARISTS OF ALL TIME. THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME DESCRIBES JIMI AS “the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music”. AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS CAREER HENDRIX WAS THE HIGHEST PAID PERFORMER IN THE WORLD. WHATS REALLY AMAZING IS HIS MAINSTREAM CAREER ONLY LASTED FOUR YEARS. HENDRIX DIED ON SEPTEMBER 18 1970 IN LONDON AFTER CHOKING ON HIS OWN VOMIT. HENDRIX HAD LEFT A MESSAGE ON HIS MANAGER’S ANSWERING SERVICE EARLIER THAT NIGHT. RUMOURS AND CONSPIRACY THEORIES GREW AND PERSIST AROUND HENDRIX’S DEATH. ERIC BURDON CLAIMED THAT JIMI HAD COMMITTED SUICIDE, BUT THAT IS CONTRADICTED BY REPORTS THAT HE WAS IN A GOOD STATE OF MIND. IN 2009, A FORMER ROADIE FOR THE ANIMALS PUBLISHED A BOOK CLAIMING THAT JIMI’S MANAGER HAD ADMITTED TO HIM THAT HE ARRANGED FOR THE MURDER OF HENDRIX, SINCE THE GUITARIST WANTED OUT OF HIS CONTRACT. THIS WAS THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM THE CORONER’S REPORT:

“The cause of death was clearly inhalation of vomit due to barbiturate intoxication, but there is no evidence as to intention to commit suicide … If the question of intention cannot be answered, then it is proper to find the cause of death and leave it an open verdict.” JIMI HENDRIX PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 27. THE 27 CLUB HAD ANOTHER MEMBER. THIS IS PURE ROCK AND ROLL FROM THE GODS..LIVE HENDRIX

Hendrix print available@wolfgangs https://www.wolfgangs.com

FLEETWOOD MAC’S JOHN MCVIE

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-NOV 26, 2019..HAPPY SEVENTY FOURTH BIRTHDAY TO JOHN MCVIE. MCVIE IS BEST KNOWN AS THE BASS PLAYER FOR FLEETWOOD MAC AND JOHN MAYALL & THE BLUESBREAKERS. MCVIE IS ONE OF THE FOUNDING MEMBERS OF FLEETWOOD MAC, AND IT’S HIS SURNAME COMBINED WITH MICK FLEETWOOD’S NAME THAT WAS THE INSPIRATION FOR THE GROUP’S NAME. MCVIE AND FLEETWOOD ARE THE ONLY TWO MEMBERS OF THE BAND TO APPEAR ON EVERY FLEETWOOD MAC RELEASE, AND FOR OVER 40 YEARS HAVE BEEN THE GROUP’S ONLY REMAINING ORIGINAL MEMBERS. HE WAS INDUCTED INTO THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME AS A MEMBER OF THE GROUP IN 1998. HERE’S MCVIE WITH FLEETWOOD MAC FROM AN APPEARANCE CIRCA 1973

 

 

photo thanks-Raph_PH

CREAM’S FAREWELL CONCERT

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-NOV 26, 2019..IT WAS ON THIS DATE IN 1968 CREAM PLAYED WHAT WAS BILLED AS THEIR “FAREWELL CONCERT” AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL. THE BAND MEANT IT WHEN THEY SAID IT WAS THEIR FAREWELL CONCERT. ALSO ON THE BILL WERE YES, AND TASTE. THE CONCERT WAS FILMED AND RELEASED AS “CREAM’S FAREWELL CONCERT.” THE FILM IS KNOWN FOR MEDIOCRE SOUND AND WEAK VISUAL EFFECTS.

CREAM WENT 38 YEARS BEFORE THEY ACTUALLY PLAYED TOGETHER AGAIN PUBLICLY AT THEIR REUNION SHOWS IN 2005. THE REUNION SHOWS WERE HELD AGAIN AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL IN LONDON. THIS IS A GREAT DOCUMENTARY AND YOU CAN TELL IT WAS DONE IN THE LATE 60’S BY THE COMMENTARY AND CAMERA WORK

 

CHRIS ISAAK

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-NOV 26, 2019.. ON THIS DAY IN 1990 THE BAY AREA’S CHRIS ISAAK RELEASED A KILLER SONG ‘WICKED GAME.’ TO HEAR ISAAK TELL IT, THE SONG IS ABOUT “OBSESSIVE LOVE.” HE SAID IT WAS INSPIRED BY A LATE NIGHT EVENT:  “This one I wrote really late at night and it was written in a short time, because I remember that a girl had called me and said, ‘I want to come over and talk to you,’ and ‘talk’ was a euphemism. And she said, ‘I want to come over and talk to you until you’re no longer able to stand up.’ And I said, ‘Okay, you’re coming over.’ And as soon as I hung up I thought, ‘Oh, my God. I know she’s gonna be trouble. She’s always been trouble. She’s a wildcat. And here I am, I’m going to get killed, but I’m doing this.’ And I wrote ‘Wicked Game’: ‘world’s on fire and no one can save me but you.’ It’s like you start thinking about it, and by the time she came over to the house, I had the song written. And I think she was probably upset because I was more excited by the song. (Laughing) I was like, ‘Yes, you’re gorgeous, baby. But listen to this song!'”

I LOVE IT ! CHRIS ISAAK GETTING HIS FREAK ON!! HERE’S A TREMENDOUS LIVE VERSION ABOUT CHRIS ISAAK’S LATE NIGHT HOOK UP.

 

 

photo thanks-Alberto Garcia

WATCH LEBRON JAMES RIP A LOUD FART IN FRONT OF FANS

NBA star LeBron James responded to a fan’s request for an autograph by farting towards him while leaving an Oklahoma steakhouse. LeBron James and fellow NBA star Chris Paul were leaving the Mohagany Prime Steakhouse in Oklahoma City when the fans began filming the encounter. Before jumping into a waiting SUV, LeBron James lifted his leg to let out a loud fart so loud.

MR. SKIN’S MUST WATCH THIS WEEK

Lamont & Tonelli talked to Mr. Skin for his weekly fun bags forecast, including which actresses from Holiday movies have been nude at some point in their career, including “A Christmas Story” star Melinda Dillon and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” star Beverly D’Angelo. Plus, Mr. Skin talks Movember, how Netflix has the most active shows with nudity and which shows this years has the most nudity.

FLEETWOOD MAC IN OAKLAND

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-NOV 25, 2019…LAST YEAR FLEETWOOD MAC PLAYED OAKLAND ON THE “AN EVENING WITH FLEETWOOD MAC TOUR” THAT SAW THE BAND PLAY 88 DATES. THIS WAS THE SECOND STOP BAY AREA STOP FOR THE GROUP ON THE TOUR. FLEETWOOD MAC PLAYED IN SAN JOSE 4 DAYS EARLIER IN SAN JOSE (NOVEMBER 21, 2018).  INITIALLY THE TOUR WAS SUPPOSED TO BE KNOWN AS “THE FAREWELL TOUR” WITH PLANS OF HAVING THE RUMOURS LINEUP REUNITING FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2014. HOWEVER, WEEKS PRIOR TO THE TOUR KICKING OFF, LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM CLAIMS HE WAS KICKED OUT OF THE BAND AFTER STEVIE NICKS ISSUED AN ULTIMATUM TO THE GROUP. BUCKINGHAM WAS TOLD “an ultimatum: Either you go or she’s gonna go.”

THE NEW LINEUP FEATURED STEVIE NICKS, MICK FLEETWOOD, CHRISTINE MCVIE, JOHN MCVIE, NICK FINN, AND MIKE CAMPBELL. THE “AN EVENING WITH FLEETWOOD MAC TOUR” AND GROSSED OVER $158 MILLION DOLLARS.

THIS IS FLEETWOOD MAC PERFORMING ‘DREAMS’ LIVE IN OAKLAND

 

 

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THE BAND’S ‘THE LAST WALTZ’

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-NOV 25, 2019…IT WAS THANKSGIVING DAY, NOV 25, 1976 AND THE OLD WINTERLAND BALLROOM WAS HOME TO AN ALL-STAR CELEBRATION…THE BAND’S FINAL CONCERT ‘THE LAST WALTZ.’ THE EVENT ORGANIZED BY THE GREAT BILL GRAHAM, WAS AN ELABORATE AFFAIR WITH THE CROWD SHOWING UP AT 5 PM WITH ALL FIVE THOUSAND PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE SERVED TURKEY DINNERS. THE NIGHT OF ENTERTAINMENT INCLUDED PERFORMANCES FROM BOB DYLAN, ERIC CLAPTON, JONI MITCHELL, RINGO STARR, NEIL YOUNG, VAN MORRISON, EMMY LOU HARRIS, MUDDY WATERS, RONNIE HAWKINS, AND YES, EVEN NEIL DIAMOND! THE FESTIVITIES WERE FILMED BY MARTIN SCORSESE AND THE FAREWELL CONCERT WAS MADE INTO A DOCUMENTARY. THE FILM HAS BEEN HAILED AS ONE OF THE GREATEST DOCUMENTARIES EVER MADE.

HERE’S RARE FOOTAGE OF THE CONCERT

 

 

MORE RARE FOOTAGE

 

 

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