He made the Whisky A Go Go famous (along with Trini Lopez). The Whisky changed and became the flower power center of the Sunset Strip. Johnny Rivers changed with the times and buildings. Who says architecture doesn't influence music.
Johnny Rivers - Realization (Imperial 1968)
In real life, I'm an accountant/statistician. Realization has a completely different meaning in my first definition. Then it meant discovering something within yourself - like how to market old school swamp pop to a turned on audience. Johnny Rivers came to that realization.
The Stores. The Chores. The Mainstream. The Oddball. The Serious. The Goofy. The Awesome. The Not So Awesome. 45's. 33's. The 'What Were They Thinking.' Stories from the Store. Observations from my armchair.
What's All This Then
Why should I care what this guy has to say?
The correct answer is that you shouldn’t. We’re all entitled to our opinions. Develop your own. I try to be sane and rational, but that may change with the level of caffeine intake. I’m just telling my stories in the hopes they may amuse and/or inform others. And... I Confess... I'm showing off my bitchen collection a bit.
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