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RAREARTH (1977): A *rare gem* that was **very** underappreciated!
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And I mean *every* word I say 'bout that.. Created in 1977, after all the tumult that Pete & Co. went through, the album was prodcued by James Carmichael, renowned for his work with Lionel Richie & The Commodores. Ray Monette & Mark Olson were "A.W.O.L." on this one, for reason...
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Get Ready Album
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Hi,I just recently found a Rare Earth Album, "Get Ready" in the shape of a Tombstone, rather than the typical square Album Cover. Has anyone else seen or owned one of these? The record is in great shape, as well as the cover.Jackie
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"Funhouse" (And the aborted Frank Wilson sessions)
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First heard this gem on the 1995 "Anthology" compilation. To make a long story short, if the Wilson sessions hadn't crashed and burned..or even if intracompany politics at Motown woulda said 'roll out what we have in the can from this'.. Try to refrain from burning me as a heretic for this,...
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Sep 22, 2009
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Another Howler
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Rare-Earth-Self-Titled-1969-Probe-ABC-LP_W0QQitemZ350254369303QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Rec...
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UK Dave
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The BROTHERS TERRANA
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Not to be confused with "The Brothers Karamazov"...though *these* two Hitsville Alumni are just as deep and insightful....not to mention erudite and sophisticated, yes? Ennyhoo...this is to introduce ya to their channel on YouTube...which ya may already know about.. Below are some...
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Sep 21, 2009
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Pete Rivera Interview--MUST SEE!!
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Everyone must see this. Pete, if you see this...my best friends live in Spokane, if I ever make it out there, I hope that we can get together, so I can meet you at last! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XNYxiktBz4 Take care! Steve
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MATRIX ALBUM 1972
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I BOUGHT THE MATRIX ALBUM ON RARE EARTH RECORDS FROM E-BAY AND IT IS GOOD CONDITION......I WAS EXCITED WHEN I WON THE BID AND COULD NOT WAIT TO PLAY IT.........SADLY I HAVE TO SAY THE GROUP DID A POOR PERFORMANCE AND I AM NOT IMPRESSED WITH THE ALBUM.......HOWEVER THEY DID "IN BED" PRETTY WELL AND "GOOD T...
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mike campbell
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hello!
this message is for ray.......
you probably have been asked this question before...... is this the same mike campbell that works with tom petty??
thanks ray!
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Sep 14, 2009
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Good Time Sally lyrics
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Anyone have Good Time Sally Lyrics
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Sep 14, 2009
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HUB
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Peter I have several Motown books that list the 1st HUB album in the discography sections with a catalogue number, what's the story on this please?. How close was it to becoming HUB Cat. No. Motown M823.
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Sep 14, 2009
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Who wrote "I Just Cried", etc
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Trying to fill in a few more gaps... Anyone know who wrote these tracks? All appeared on the Anthology set, which has no liner notes what-so-ever. 1) I Just Cried - The Sunliners (Demo) 2) King Of A Rainy Country (1st Album) 3) Child Of Fortune / One World (GENERATON SNDTRK) 4) Fun House (Wilson Session...
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Sep 14, 2009
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a question for ray monette
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one last question! i promise!what brand of strings do you rate and what size's?yours sincerelyjason
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RIVERA interview on 9/26;
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Let PETE fill yall in;By the way PETER....Was BIG JOHN written 4 u?I know what BM stands 4,u aint Catholic;
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Not forgetting......Rod Richards
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Much as I like Rod's early work with Rare Earth I have to say that his blues comeback didn't hold too much appeal to me. His last CD was a step in the right direction and now he has a new one called "Chemical Interaction". On listening to the clips I'm finding this release quite appealing. I can...
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ray monette guitars
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hello ray,im intrested as to what guitars you have and especially what guitar you used on kiss me again! to me it sounds like a telecaster! but who am i
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Ray monette
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Ray , you really blew me away in Kansas City,at the ONE BLOCK WEST CONCERT, i know it was a small little shack, that you and the guy's played in, but man,you guy's have rocked my world for years ,I have alot of your albums in VINYL, i have been offered alot for them but the past is not for sale, i just want to tel...
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RAY MONETTE
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Hello Ray,my favourite guitar solo song since i was 8years old and im 39 now,is stoney and meatloaf = Kiss me again! Well through youtube,i learnt that you was the guitar player.Well i wanted to ask a big favour,if you could send me the guitar score of Kiss me again,to magick70@hotmail.com so i can l...
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Rare earth: LIve in Calgary 1982
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4J3Nixlux0&feature=channel_page
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Peter on You Tube
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XNYxiktBz4 Check this out
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Richard
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Aug 30, 2009
by stuart -- chicago
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RARE EARTH IS 50
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Happy birthday;made life easier 4 me;Harlem,no dad or ma;ouch.................
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Ocean City, NJ
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DRAT! Sorry I missed you guys in Ocean City, NJ. The first time in over 20 years you come near enough to me and I can't make it.....So how did the show go, Ray & Gil? What's the setlist looking like these days? Hope you drew well.
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Aug 26, 2009
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ghostly visions
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http://www.dahliagrey.com/band.html More musicians who say they were in Rare Earth. Check out the 2 that say they were and can anyone confirm it? Also Ken Johnson from a previous thread............who is he? He says he was in the band too.http://home.socal.rr.com/jcentral/RE_Poster1.h...
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city life
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hello! i search the lyrics of the song city life can someone help me thanks chris
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1 hour long "I Know I`m Losing You"
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Peter says that the song "I Know I`m Losing You" was 1 hour long when they recorded it back then in Motown studio. WHAT YOU GUYS THINK IF IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO HEAR THIS IN THE ORIGINAL HOUR LENGTH??????????? Some will say thats too long,but this perticular song(jam) is my all time fav and ca...
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Rare Earth Pictures
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Aug 22, 2009
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Lyrics (for real)
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Hi all! I know there already is a topic 'bout lyrics, but it looks like in it the discussion has token a different way... so I'm asking you about lyrics too, no more. I should post some lyric as "nice to be with you" or something else but I'm not sure them to be the right words (I simply wrote what i...
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Aug 20, 2009
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Classic Rock All Stars bring down the house!!
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Fantastic show by the CRA last night in Bensenville, IL. There was a severe weather system in the area and by some miracle, it stopped by showtime and the show went on without a hitch. I've seen the guys so many times already and yet I was still amazed by the show. Let me tell you something. I'm not say...
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Aug 20, 2009
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Eddie Guzman, guest percussionist
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This is already knowledge to Jocko. But for any of you who may not know or forgot... ...I was playing "What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits" by The Doobie Brothers. When the track "Road Angel" came on, I was stunned by the percussion breaks in the middle of the song. I had to check ou...
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Peter Rivera set Detroit crowd on fire!
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Dear friends, just got back from the show that will be remembered as one of the best Classic rock concerts in Detroit ever! Peter Rivera sang his heart out ,his drums sounded incredible and gave the perfomance of his life! This was the first time that i witnessed standing ovation and crowd yelling: ......
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Video links from last night in Detroit!
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT_6bKPG17I&feature=channel_page
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PICTURES FROM TONIGHT
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Motorcity welcomes Peter Rivera!
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Yes,....we are ready! WCSX 94.7 and Andiamo presents tommorrow night (friday 8/14/09) at 8;00 pm HERE IN DETROIT: CLASSIC ROCK ALL STARS : Jerry Corbetta (Sugarloaf) Mike Pinera (Iron Butterfly & Blues Image) and PETER RIVERA ( RARE EARTH) I don`t know about You guys, but i`ll be there i...
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Les Paul, R.I.P.
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http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jBD78k8tewQ7FPeiKtJbK8QPmtzAD9A24BBO2Chicago Tommy
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Lead vocals question
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I'm having trouble figuring out who sang lead vocals on these tracks. Anyone here have any ideas? thanks! 1) Generation (Light Up The Sky) 2) I Can Feel My Love Risin' 3) I Just Cried - The Sunliners 4) Is Your Teacher Cool? 5) King Of A Rainy Country 6) Smiling Faces Sometimes 7) When Joanie Smiles
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Rare Earth - Get Ready (the album) on itunes
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I was messing around on itunes and just stumbled across Get Ready. I don't know if its getting a physical release but its now at least downloadable. I wonder if there's any future plans for anything else?
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Reminder: Peter Rivera Live Broadcast Wed, 8-5-09 7:00pm Pacific Time
(Preview)
We are set for another broadcast of Peter Rivera in the basement It will be broadcast on Wed Aug 5th at 7:00 pm (pacific time). Hope to see you there. It should be fun. Come join us. Here is the info for you to watch. Here is the web address if you just want to watch..... -- www.ilinklive.com/music The...
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Rare Earth Concert - Waukegan, IL July 11, 2009
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Hi All, Just wanted to know who else plans on coming out to see Rare Earth in Concert in Waukegan, tomorrow night, Saturday, July 11, 2009 in Waukegan, IL? The event is called, Scoopin' Genesee. http://www.scoopingenesee.com/ It is a classic car cruise located in a neighborhood in the city of Waukeg...
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Aug 4, 2009
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Blood, Sweat & Tear 1974 w/Jerry LaCroix
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Fir all of you Jerry fans, Here's a clip of B,S&T w/Jerry in 1974
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Aug 2, 2009
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Tight And Hot
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OK.its out there,how can I get a copy?????????????
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Date correction for Live Broadcast... Aug 5 @ 7:00pm Pacific time Aug 5
(Preview)
We are set for another broadcast of Peter Rivera in the basement It will be broadcast on Wed Aug 4th at 7:00 pm (pacific time). Hope to see you there. It should be fun. Come join us. Here is the info for you to watch. Here is the web address if you just want to watch..... -- www.ilinklive.com/music The...
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Jul 31, 2009
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Live Broadcast Aug 4th 7:00pm Pacific Time. "Peter Rivera in the Basement"
(Preview)
We are set for another broadcast of Peter Rivera in the basement It will be broadcast on Wed Aug 4th at 7:00 pm (pacific time). Hope to see you there. It should be fun. Come join us. Here is the info for you to watch. Here is the web address if you just want to watch..... -- www.ilinklive.com/music The...
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Jul 31, 2009
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Live Broadcast Aug 4th 7:00pm pacific time.... "Peter in the Basement"
(Preview)
We are set for another broadcast of Peter Rivera in the basement It will be broadcast on Wed Aug 4th at 7:00 pm (pacific time). Hope to see you there. It should be fun. Come join us. Here is the info for you to watch. Here is the web address if you just want to watch.....-- www.ilinklive.com/music The...
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Jul 31, 2009
by Peer Rivera
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New Rare Earth Album Covers
(Preview)
Don't get me wrong, I love the old Rare Earth album covers, but I thought it might be fun to recreate them using the technology of today, in the style of the seventies.
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Jul 29, 2009
by Anonymous
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David Frost Show
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http://www.tv.com/the-david-frost-show/august-21-1970/episode/1127994/summary.html
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Richard
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Rare Earth/Sunliners Influences
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For Pete, Ray, Ralph and all of the guys who were you big influences growing up that made you want to play music, and that shaped your sound?
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Anonymous
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Jul 16, 2009
by Ralph Terrana
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RAY MONETTE RETURNS TO RARE EARTH!
(Preview)
RAY IS BACK IN RARE EARTH!
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Guitar Freak
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Jul 11, 2009
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Big Rare Earth fan
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http://www.activeboard.com/directory/preview.spark?forumID=110157
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Tom "Magic Key" Shreve
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What'd He Say?
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At the beginning of "Smiling Faces Sometimes" , someone is speaking Spanish I believe. What are they saying?
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Thanks to the boys in the band
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I really appreciate that some of the guys from Rare Earth (Ray and Pete that I know of) post here and I just wanted to say "Thanks" It's great to hear the impressions of the people who were there.
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A Question for Peter
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Hi Peter, If I have already asked this question of you, please forgive me. I can't recall asking it--only thinking about, but that doesn't mean I haven't already asked this, please bear with me. Could you tell me how long you usually practice on your drums when you practice, and, what sort of excersize...
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Rare Earth Live
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I tell you one thing... I just watched the guys in that 1973 clip of them doing Get Ready on YouTube. Was **severely**disappointed that Ray was shown only from behind, and to his left very, very briefly, and you could barely--if at all-- hear his guitar.
I...
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Live Stream Broadcast on Tuesday July 7th @ 2:00pm Pacific Time.
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Hey Everyone: Hope you come and visit... Peter Rivera We are a go for Tuesday, July 7th at 2:00 PM Pacific Time for session two of Pete in the Basement (with some friends). The address for the broadcast is: www.ilinklive.com/music The address for the broadcast and the chat feature is: www.ilin...
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Jul 8, 2009
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Peter Rivera will be " Live Streaming from the Basement "
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Hello Everyone: This Sun June 7th. I just wanted to let you know that within a week I will be streaming "Live" a session of rehearsals and actual playing from our rehearsal studios. It can be seen all over the Globe. I will give the time, the Site and Password in a couple of days. It should be a l...
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Rare Rare Earth 45 RPM record
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Picked this up at the Thrift Store the other day...
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Ringo
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Jul 4, 2009
by Chicago Tommy
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TERRANA BOOK
(Preview)
How much would it be,4 u to personally inscribe your book 4 a friend,then send it to him,regular mail???????????????
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Michael Jackson RIP
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Just hearing news that MJ has passed away after a heart attack. Anyone else heard this?
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UK Dave
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Pictures of RE in Battle Creek, MI July 1993
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Jun 29, 2009
by stuart -- chicago
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Ray Back With RE --Woo Hoo!!
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Hey Ray, So glad to hear you're back with RE!! What brought it about? I'm so excited to see you guys together again. I can't make the Waukegan show but I will see you guys in Buffalo Grove, IL in Sept. Stuart -- Chicago
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Jun 29, 2009
by RAY MONETTE
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Tour Dates
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Is there going to be an update on the Tour date link???
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Gil Bridges recovering
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I heard from Gil's wife. Gil has gone through a nasty bout of ecoli, and had to have emergency surgery and a stay in the hospital. I understand he is home now, continuing to recover. Please extend your best wishes and prayers to this talented guy and hope he is on his feet and back on stage, where he belongs...
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Jun 27, 2009
by AL from CANADA
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Big john is my name
(Preview)
Hi everybody, I'm Monsieur Philippe from France, I'm searching since a long long time the lyrics of this song "Big john is my name".......... If someone can help me, I'll be happy... bye
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FATHER'S DAY
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Hey I just remembered Sunday was Father's Day, so a happy Father's Day to all the DADS out there. Of course when it was Mother's Day I served my wife breakfast in bed, all I got was COLD PIZZA! The breakfast of champions
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(IN THE BASEMENT) LIVE STREAMING WITH PETER RIVERA AND THE CELEBRATE BAND
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FRIDAY AT 12:00 NOON PACIFIC TIME WE WILL BE STREAMING A LIVE SESSION OF MUSIC JAM'IN AND REHEARSALS. WE WILL BE WORKING OUT FOR ABOUT AN HOUR. I WOULD LIKE TO INVITE YOU TO WATCH THE FUN. THE SESSION WILL BE INFORMAL. WE WILL PROBABLY HAVE A CHAT ROOM AVAILABLE FOR YOUR QUESTIONS. PLEASE LET YOUR FRIENDS...
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Rare Earth video; early 1990's
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Losing You Part 1: 8:50 onward...Go Eddie Go!!! Losing You Part 2: 2:45 - 4:00. Wow, Ray is in the zone! And with the trusty Strat too...
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Jun 21, 2009
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Picture sleeve singles
(Preview)
I was wondering if anyone out there can help me, I collect Rare Earth picture sleeve singles. I have lists I have put together of the singles I have in country order, can anyone fill in the gaps that I am certain I have in my collection.
So if you have say 3 French 45's, 2 Dutch and 1 Italian, ...
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Dennis Yost (Classics IV) RIP
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Damn, another one too soon gone. Lead singer of the 60's group The Classics IV Dennis Yost passed away today. He was 65. The group was best known for songs such as "Spooky" (US#3) "Stormy" (1968, #5) and "Traces" (1969, #2), and "Everyday With You Girl&quo...
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Live Broadcast Today at 11:59 am pacific time.
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Hey join us for a broadcast today. At 11:58 am Pacific Time we will be doing a street music session downtown to raise money for the Food Shelter. Login is www.ilinklive.com and password is streetmusic . Check it out.... Peter
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Live Broadcast correction
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Whoops! I forgot the username. To log in to that live broadcast you have to use these credentials: USERNAME: ilinklive PASSWORD: streetmusic Thanks...see you there! Peter
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Peter Rivera Streaming Live on the Internet
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Today is June 9, 2009 and I wanted to invite you to join in some fun. In about a week I am going to broadcast on the internet worldwide, a session of me and the members of the Celebrate Band. I will be giving you a website and a password to join us in an hour or so of Rehearsal and Jammin on some tunes. We are anxi...
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Where did everyone go?
(Preview)
I just wondered where the folks who were posting here have all gone to? When I first came to this website, there was some activity going on, pretty much at a constant rate. It has sadly dropped off to zero, the past week or so. I just wondered what , if anything, has happened, or if this is just due to th...
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Poster with MA album
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Hello all, I've been trying to snag a copy of Ma on ebay w/the poster. Does anyone here have it and/or might be abe to do a scan of it. I'm mainly after the pictures of the guys on the poster. I'm doing some artwork for fun and also in aticipation of something. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. Mike
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Trvia question re: Satisfaction Guarenteed song
(Preview)
I hope I'm not asking something that has already been asked before... Has anyone ever enquired as to what the word--or words are--spoken after the song "Satisfaction Guarenteed" concludes, which you can audibly hear, on the "Ecology" album? Pete? Gil? Thanks so much. Be...
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Steve Barber
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TO RAY MONETTE
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RAY: dO YOU HAVE A WEBSITE THAT TALKS ABOUT YOUR GUITAR PLAYING OR A MYSPACE PAGE THANKS
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Gil Bridges Sax Effect on Get Ready
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As a Professional Recording Engineer & musician for over 40 years I have always deeply admired the tasteful sounding Octave effect used on Gil Bridges intro solo on the long LP version song Get Ready! Many times over the years Sax players have asked me to get that same sound for them in the stud...
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Rare Earth @ Riverside Casino; Riverside, IA. May 23, 2009
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Well folks it's been 17 years since I've seen Rare Earth perform. I saw the band perform last night. Riverside is 75 miles from home. For me, that's an hour drive. The band looked and sounded great! Setlist (almost exactly in order): 1. Big John Is My Name 2. Hey Big Brother 3. Smiling Faces Sometimes 4. B...
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Happy Belated Birthday To Ray Monette?
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Hey Ray, Hope my gray matter logged brain is functioning correctly. Happy Belated Birthday to you Ray, hope it was happy and you were able to "Celebrate" with the ones you love. -Chicago Tommy
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RIP WAYMAN TISDALE
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Wayman Tisdale former Oklahoma & nba basketball player and JAZZ MUSICIAN died Friday May 15th after a long battle with cancer he was 44. Man I saw this Saturday morning and Bob Ryan mention him Sunday morning on the sports reporters.I remember him from his days playing ball, and what a smooth bass...
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Givin it Up
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7z7aZyGZ-aU
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Happy Mother's Day
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Wishing all the Moms out there a Happy Mother's Day, "Talking bout M-a-a-a YEAH!!!" "Your mother and my mother were both mothers." -Curly (as in The Three Stooges)
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We Want More Rare Earth CD's
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It seems to me that the one thing we are all in agreement to is the release and re-release of Rare Earth CD's by Motown. This definitly seems to be the case to me-BUT-What I don't see is enough participation. I see many views on threads containing the subject, but nowwhere's near the...
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May 10, 2009
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RIP DONALD "EAN" EVANS LYNYRD SKYNYRD BASSIST
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Columbia Miss. Bassist Donald "Ean" Evans of the southern rock band LYNYRD SKYNYRD has died of cancer at his home in Mississippi he was 48. I cannot believe the things this band has gone through over the years, they sure are a strong group of people. AL
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Frank Wilson
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Record price for rare Motown discFrank Wilson's 1965 single was destroyed by Motown's bossA rare Motown seven inch single has fetched a world record price of £25,742 after its seller Kenny Burrell, from Fife, put it up for auction. The copy of unreleased 1965 single Do I Love You (Indeed I Do) by Frank...
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(rare) rare earth
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I was wondering can anyone help me obtain copies of many of the rare earth releases. I don't need original mediums, but cd copies or mp3's would be great. I would be willing to buy them if i could find them, but most of the studio releases are next to impossible to find without paying an arm and a leg for...
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When A Man Loves A Woman
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I'm looking for de album Grand Slam and for the song "When A Man Loves A Woman", where can I found it?.
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Fred Saxon and Ralph Terrana discuss The Sunliners
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Thought you guys might enjoy this one. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmMS8paW_Q8
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love music
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I am listening to, as I type this, "Love Music" from the Rare Earth Band Together album...I have a sentimental attachment to this album...one of my very favorites from the group. 1978 was a nice year for me...and I'll never forget it... And I know every one of their other albums, but this j...
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HALL OF FAME NOMINATION
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1)Min. of 9 Gold/Platinum songs/albums 2)Recorded 4 the worlds most famous record company,on their own label. 3)Charted numerous top 10 issues on R&B charts,amazing...they were whiteballed by black radio stations; 4)50 years old,STILL performin; 5)Performed in front of millions; 6)A nu...
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HAPPY EASTER
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Happy Easter Everyone!!!!!!!!!The only way to celebrate is to play your RARE EARTH LPs!!!!!!!! I JUST WANT TO CELEBRATE !!!!!!!!!
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A BRAND NEW WORLD - New Rare Earth CD is released
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Happy Days are here at last! This is the official announcement: Rare Earth's new cd entitled A BRAND NEW WORLD is released and now available! Go check it out at www.rareearth.com Also, look for us on www.myspace.com/rareearth P.S. Pleas...
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Apr 8, 2009
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Ray's guitar solos
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I don't know if there was a thread on this...Here goes...Here are my favorite Ray Monette's guitar solos...not in order... What'd I Say Under God's Light Get Ready...From IN CONCERT(WOW!!) Losing You.. From IN CONCERT Thoughts..From IN CONCERT I Could'nt Believe What Happened Last Night Do It Rig...
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guitar tone
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What is the tone recipe for the guitar sound on "Celebrate?" Amp? effects?
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Look what I found !!!
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While cleaning out some old boxes I found a copy of CIRCUS RAVES MAY 1975.The price listed at $1.00, 35p in GREAT BRITAIN, Steve Marriott is on the cover. The lead story is of Humble Pie's farewell tour. Also ones on JETHRO TULL, DOOBIE BROTHERS, ERIC BURDON , ELTON JOHN, STEELY DAN, RAY MANZAREK, REBE...
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ONLY IN NY?
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It was a sat. night,the guy could hardly walk;Once he stated talkin............I knew whom it was;We got to talkin bout RE;He felt they were better live;He said that he ran into MCBRIDE in NY;Accordin to him some guy named JIMMY DOUGLAS replaced REGGIE as REs bass player,then JIMMY left and became a p...
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For UK Dave
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Hey Dave Check this out!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hp38ozOmuww
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Q. for Peter
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Pete, I must ask you, If you don't mind... In your PRIME... How many Green's Double Cheeseburgers with everything could you and your bass player put away in the day? -JP2
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Mar 4, 2009
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Spanish copy of MA
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I was looking at a Spanish pressing of MA which I picked up years ago at a record collectors fair in London, I bought it because it was cheap and it had a different cover to the dreadful rocking horse picture. I have never played the thing as I always play the CD, so I have never noticed that missing from the r...
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king of the Mountain
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Just heard song.........after 25 years;Total mystery why RCA shelved that product;song kicks,production cool;rest of album a disaster????????????Its on UTUBE;
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Motown 50
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With all the planned celebebrations for Motowns 50th birthday this month, ie TV shows, radio documentaries, magazine articles etc. Could I ask that if anyone comes across any references to Rare Earth in anything could they please inform us all on this thread. Many thanks.
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do it right
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thank for the lyrics of midnight lady but I looked for the lyrics to do it right from the album midnight lady thanks chris
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Ray, Peter, Gil, Rod, et. al. this is sure to bring back some memories-which I hope are good ones
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uJ83yM48-w&feature=related
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