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PINK FLOYD-WISH YOU WERE HERE

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-OCT 4, 2019…FORTY FOUR YEARS AGO TODAY PINK FLOYD HAD THE NUMBER ONE ON THE BILLBOARD CHARTS WITH ‘WISH YOU WERE HERE.’ THE ALBUM FEATURED A TRIBUTE TO EX-BAND MEMBER SYD BARRETT, ‘SHINE ON YOU CRAZY DIAMOND.’ THE ALBUM COVER IS LEGENDARY 2 BUSINESSMEN SHAKING HANDS, AND ONE OF THE BUSINESSMEN CATCHING FIRE , SYMBOLIC OF HE’S ABOUT TO GET BURNED. THIS COVER WAS DONE BEFORE PHOTOSHOP, SO THE PHOTOGRAPHER HAD TO ACTUALLY SET THE GUY ON FIRE. TWO STUNTMEN WERE USED, DANNY ROGERS AND RONNIE RONDELL. THE STUNTMAN THAT WAS SET ON FIRE (RONDELL) WAS DRESSED IN A FIRE RETARDANT BUSINESS SUIT. INITIALLY THE WIND WAS BLOWING IN THE WRONG DIRECTION, AND THE FLAMES BURNT OFF RONDELL’S EYEBROWS AND MOUSTACHE. THE TWO STUNTMEN CHANGED POSITIONS AND THE SHOT FOR THE ALBUM COVER WAS IN THE BOOKS.

HERE’S CAPTIVATING VIDEO ON THE MAKING OF ‘WISH YOU WERE HERE’

 

L&T Babe: October 2019

BOB-O’S WEEKLY FOOTBALL PICKS

Lamont and Tonelli interviewed Bob-O for his weekly Football picks.

Bob-O’s overall record: 13 Wins and 8 Losses

Bob-O’s overall record for his blue plate specials: 3 Wins and 0 Losses

College:

Take Oklahoma State (buy 1 point) -9 vs Texas Tech

Take Florida (buy 1 point) +3.5 vs Auburn

Pro’s:

Blue plate for this week:

Take New Orleans (buy 1 point) -2.5 vs Tampa Bay

Take Dallas -2.5 vs Green Bay

Take Baltimore (buy 1 point) -2 vs Pittsburgh

JOE STALEY EXPLAINS TO LAMONT & TONELLI HOW HE HELPS THE TEAM WHILE INJURED

The San Francisco 49ers play against the Cleveland Browns this Monday at Levi’s Stadium. The Pregame Show begins at 4:15pm and kickoff is at 5:15pm. Stay tuned after the game for the Bone Crushing Postgame Show. Get every play of every game on the FM flagship radio station 107.7 The Bone.

Listen to Lamont and Tonelli’s interview with San Francisco 49ers Offensive Lineman Joe Staley.

Follow San Francisco 49ers here.

MIKE THE TRAIN IS THE ULTIMATE METALLICA FAN

Lamont and Tonelli interviewed one of their listeners Mike The Train, who is the biggest Metallica fan they ever met. Not only did Mike attend both S&M2 concerts last month at the Chase Center but he attended the movie screening for S&M2 two days after getting his appendix removed.

THE WHO’S KEYBOARDIST LOREN GOLD GETS A READING FROM SAMY THE PSYCHIC

Photography Credit: Hiroki Nishioka

Lamont and Tonelli talked to The Who’s keyboardist Loren Gold about growing up in Palo Alto, how he met Roger Daltrey and later joined The Who, how excited he is to perform a hometown show at the new Chase Center in San Francisco for his family and friends, he even got a reading from Samy The Psychic.

The Who will be at Chase Center in San Francisco on Wednesday, October 9th.

Listen to Lamont and Tonelli’s interview with Loren Gold below.

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LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES- OCT 3, 2018…HAPPY 70TH BIRTHDAY TO FORMER FLEETWOOD MAC GUITARIST LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM. HE WAS A MEMBER OF FLEETWOOD MAC FROM 1975-1987 AND AGAIN FROM 1997 UNTIL HE WAS KICKED OUT OF THE BAND IN 2018. ACCORDING TO LINDSEY , HE CLAIMED THE BAND WAS OFFERED AN ULTIMATUM BY STEVIE NICKS THAT IT WAS HIM-OR-ME. BUCKINGHAM SAYS SHE FELT SLIGHTED BY HIS ACTIONS DURING A PERFORMANCE THEY DID TOGETHER IN EARLY 2018.

HERE’S BUCKINGHAM WITH A SONG HE WROTE AFTER HE AND STEVIE NICKS BROKE UP. NICKS CONSIDERED IT TORTURE EVERY TIME SHE HAD TO SING IT IN CONCERT

photo thanks-Raph_PH

TOMMY LEE

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES- OCTOBER 3, 2019…LIGHT 57 CANDLES ON THAT BIRTHDAY CAKE BECAUSE TODAY IS TOMMY LEE’S BIRTHDAY. AS THE DRUMMER AND FOUNDING MEMBER OF MÖTLEY CRÜE, TOMMY HAS SOLD OVER 100 MILLION ALBUMS WORLDWIDE. HE IS ALSO THE ONLY ROCK STAR IN THE WORLD THAT HAS STARRED IN A VIDEO STEERING A BOAT WITH A PENIS.

HERE’S VINTAGE CRUE

photo thanks- JIMMY O’SHEEHAN https://www.facebook.com/jimmyosheehan/