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Blaze of Glory is the 1982 debut album from Game Theory, a California power pop band founded by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller.After Miller's death in 2013, the album was reissued by Omnivore Recordings in a remastered edition with 15 bonus tracks which was released on CD and vinyl in 2014.
An incredibly awkward and weird, yet mesmerizing 1989 video took the Internet by storm in January featuring a young boy playing the kazoo and playing with his friends in the woods.
"San Francisco Bay Blues" is an American folk song and is generally considered to be the most famous composition by Jesse Fuller. [1] Fuller first recorded the song in 1954, which was released by the World Song label in 1955. A "one-man band" rendition of the song featuring a kazoo solo was recorded by
From 1982 to 1990, Game Theory released five studio albums and two EPs. The early Game Theory was described as a "pseudo-psychedelic pop quartet" for which Miller sang and wrote "almost all of the material." [13] The group, a college-rock favorite associated with the Paisley Underground scene of Los Angeles and Davis, developed a strong cult ...
Real Nighttime is the second full-length album from Game Theory, a California power pop band founded by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller.Released in 1985, the album is cited as "a watershed work in '80s paisley underground pop."
The cover image adds Miller's visual puns on the "evocative" names of the three players, [4] featuring a piece from a Tinkertoy set ("tinker"), a pocket watch ("evers"), and a die ("chance"). Three songs were recorded in April 1989 for this compilation: A cover of "Beach State Rocking" by Miller's first band Alternate Learning and re-recordings ...
The other jug band song on The Country Blues was Gus Cannon's "Walk Right In", which was a hit for the Rooftop Singers in 1962. Capitalizing on the success of that recording, the Memphis label Stax Records invited Cannon, then 79 years old, to record a full-length album the following year.
The first Game Theory album was the Blaze of Glory LP, released on Rational Records in 1982. [2] [3] With Dave Gill replacing Michael Irwin on drums, two 12-inch EPs followed. In 1983, the group released the six-song EP Pointed Accounts of People You Know, recorded at Samurai Sound Studio