Big Star
I’ve been listening to the new-ish Big Star box set, “Keep an eye on the sky”. It prompted me to dig out the Rock City cd(one of Chris Bell’s first bands, early versions of “My life is right” and “Try again” credited to Rock City but featuring Alex Chilton) which also has the Icewater version of “Feel”, pretty much the same as the Big Star version. I’ve adored Big Star since around 1975/1976. Their name apparently came from a grocery store Alex and Chris used to visit for snacks between recordings. [Read more →]

