January 4, 2008 – 7:42 am
Got the coffee flowing, music playing: Massive Attack, Groove Collective, and George Benson if anyone cares. The Benson is his The Other Side of Abbey Road, which is full of Beatles songs and which absolutely sizzles. His guitar lines are so fluid, it’s disgusting. I mean, he’s not Joe Pass or Grant Green, but still. [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Notes and Links
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Also tagged abbey road, Baseball, chase headley, chris carpenter, cy barger, david pinto, eugene emeralds, fort wayne wizards, george benson, goose gossage, grant green, groove collective, joe pass, lake elsinore storm, massive attack, matt antonelli, mlb, portland beavers, san antonio missions
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April 23, 2007 – 12:02 am
April 23, 1969, San Diego: Astros 4, Padres 0 (box score)
The Padres, perhaps feeling guilty about the eight runs they’d scored against Atlanta the previous night, put up very little fight against Larry Dierker and the Houston Astros. Dierker, who had lost to the Padres two weeks earlier, limited the home club to just two [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in 1969 Revisited
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Also tagged astros, Baseball, boston_celtics, clay_kirby, houston_astros, larry_dierker, los_angeles_lakers, nate_colbert, nba_finals, padres, san_diego_padres
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I woke up this morning with the Beatles’ “Long, Long, Long” in my head. Very strange tune to have in my head, considering I haven’t heard it in years.
Anyway, you’re here for the links so let’s get right to them:
Former No. 1 pick Gonzalez finally finds home in San Diego (Press-Enterprise). Mostly fluffy piece on [...]
