I am very late to the party with Frampton Comes Alive! Not that it's an excuse but I was just thirteen when this came out, and it really wasn't an album any of my friends had at the time, so I never had a chance to hear it. It also didn't help that for whatever reason the big hits seemed schmaltzy. Peter Frampton looked like a rock star who didn't really seem to play rock but played smokin' guitar. At the time I liked Kiss, Alice Cooper and BTO and this wasn't on my radar. Of course the album was huge, and Peter did play that really cool Les Paul. If two pick ups were good, three would put you over the top. But still, aside from the radio hits I didn't know anything about the guy or the album. Of course by the time I had enough money to buy things I never really felt this was anything I'd ever want or even listen to. Then a couple of years ago I was in a music store and got to talking with the guy behind the counter about players we liked. This young gu...
A place where I just blather on about shit that I either miss, or am excited about. Or I could just be deliberately trying to waste your time. I generally really don't know what I'm talking about. Sometimes I do. Sometimes this is like a stream of consciousness brain dump. I like to think of it as a reaction video, without the video ... mostly though it's just me rambling ... it's meanderambling. #oldenoughtoforget