https://www.latimes.com/entertainmen...ger-dies-at-80
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Fondly recall hearing this jam quite a lot on AM radio in the late 1970s…
And of course Wayne’s World brought this joint back into the cultural zeitgeist with a vengeance:
Hell yeah, I can hear the sizzle of the cigarette my dad just lit from the push in lighter as I stick to the not leather back seat of the oldsmobuick.....Quote:
Originally Posted by dookeyXXX
AM radio in the 70s damn
this captures a bit of the vibe
https://youtu.be/SKJAfaf-NQ8?si=wRynB5IHrzB1uDyV
Gotta love the GA seating on first come basis, plus the band with two lead keyboardists…
GW’s influence on rap was indelible
Fairly comprehensive list of all artists who sampled him:
https://www.whosampled.com/Gary-Wright/
A Gary Wright deep dive:
https://xray.fm/broadcasts/53755?fbc..._0Q42X850sIYBM