I believe it, google Gentle on my Mind with guitar solo and you’ll understand why
I almost saw Triumph with Mahogany Rush at the Park Center but alas it was cancelled wish it wasn’t because both those bands were kick ass.
Lead guitarist and vocalist Frank Marino described the style of Mahogany Rush as “The Grateful Dead meets jazz.” Definitely hear the latter in this live version of the instrumental “Poppy”:
1993 was the best
This American Songwriter piece got me to thinking:
Not the easiest task as I have seen quite a number of bands over the years.
- 1st Concert: Edgar Winter Group
- Last Concert: Chvrches
- Worst: Coheed and Cambria
- Loudest Concert: Bush
- Best Concert: The Who
- Seen The Most: Kansas
- Most Surprising: Doobie Brothers
- Next Concert: ???
- Wish I Could Have Seen: Stevie Ray Vaughan
1st - Guess Who and Sugarloaf
Best - Jethro Tull 1975
Worst - Alice Cooper - Goes to Hell Tour
Most Surprising - Tom Petty
Loudest - Ted Nugent
Last - Chris Cross
Next - hope it’s St. Paul and Broken Bones
Wish I Had Seen - Wings
Most Fun - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Seen the Most - Firefall, Tull and AC/DC 5 each
Best Opening Act - Ambrosia opening for Asia
Worst Opening Act - Rex (Rex Smith band)
Like your additional categories:
Most Fun: Staind and Three Days Grace
Best Opening Act: Marshall Tucker Band opening for Lynyrd Skynyrd
Worst Opening Act: Operator (can’t remember exact concert - probably Devil Wears Prada as I was with my son at Amos’ Southend. Band included an ex-member of Puddle of Mudd and a future member of Rev Theory. Side project of actor Johnny Strong, who left a lot to be desired as a band front man + lead singer)