Old Enough to Forget

I had no idea what to expect here. The cover caught my eye, and I thought the logo was cool. It reminded me a bit of Crown of Thorns, or Angel ... turns out when I actually compared them they were nothing alike. For all I knew, this was going to be a disco record, after all it did come out in 1979, and the back photo was hard to peg. Still, I'd been baited with that Patrick Juvet record ... but I was thinking this was more rock, mainly because Leland Sklar was the bass player, and while Leland has played on literally thousands of albums, I generally assume he's a measure of quality. If nothing else, the bass playing will be good. When I got home I looked up Alvin Taylor as I wasn't as familiar with him but his list of credits is still pretty impressive. He was the behind the kit on Bob Welch's French Kiss, except for Sentimental Lady. He drummed with Elton John, Eric Burdon, Sly & the Family Stone and George Harrison. As for Billy Thorpe, I figured I'd wait unti...