![]() Something to Believe In (Tough Crowd – Live)Ĭatch the Steve Miller Band on the road soon:Ģ7 – Austin, TX –Germania Insurance AmphitheaterĢ9 – Houston, TX – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilionĥ – Lincoln, NE – Pinewood Bowl AmphitheaterĨ – Shipshewana, IN – Michiana Event Centerĩ – Youngstown, OH – Youngstown Foundation Amphitheaterġ2 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatreĩ – Nampa, ID – Ford Idaho Center Amphitheaterġ1 – Morrison, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheatreġ2 – Salt Lake City, UT – Utah State Fairġ5 – Woodinville, WA – Chateau Ste. Travelin’ (Looking for a Chorus for The Joker) Lidi/Travelin’ (Harmonics – Looking for a Chorus for The Joker) Your Cash Ain’t Nothin’ But Trash (Album Version) Your Cash Ain’t Nothin’ But Trash (Early Version) White Elephant (Pre Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma) Say Hey Ray (Pre Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma) Hat (Live – Pre Shu Ba Da Du Ma Ma Ma Ma) The track listing for J50: The Evolution of The Joker: Miller also has four Top 10 albums on the Billboard 200, which have collectively spent 528 weeks on that chart. He has multiple #1s and five Top 10 Billboard Hot 100 songs which have spent 226 weeks collectively on the chart. Today, Steve Miller’s releases combine for more than 75 million in sales as well as five billion streams. Not only was The Joker significant in its own artistic right, but it also positioned Miller for the next, vitally important stage of his career, when he would become one of the biggest hitmakers and most definitive artists of the 70s. With its title track seemingly everywhere (as well as its indelible masked album cover by famed photographer Norman Seeff), The Joker album was quickly certified platinum by the RIAA – Miller’s first up to that time. You learn those elements, and you’re always playing with them.”Īnd some more context about The Joker album and its impact: All of these things are just elements of writing. Like if you take ‘The Joker.’ ‘Some people call me the Space Cowboy.’ What the hell was that? Then it continues and it gets your attention again: the slide guitar, the chorus, the harmony, the wolf whistle. “Not one, not two, not three, not four, but five, if you really wanted to deliver a hit. “To make a hit record, I thought it was best to have five hooks,” he continues. It was all first takes, and first takes are always better than perfect takes. The whole thing is to capture the first performance. “The most important rule that every kid out there who wants to make a record should remember is: When you go into the studio, be ready to do the whole performance the first time you do it, because that’s going to be the best time you do it. Said Steve Miller of the album’s legendary title track: Tracing the recorded history of what the album would become in its final form, many studio outtakes are included in this set - and a few were shared with the announcement as a preview: 15, its 50th anniversary will be commemorated with a new collection, J50: The Evolution of The Joker.Ĭlick here to pre-order J50: The Evolution of the Joker on 2-CD from our Rock Cellar StoreĬlick here to pre-order J50: The Evolution of the Joker on Super Deluxe box set from our Rock Cellar Store Led by the title track, which topped the Billboard Hot 100 in early ’74, it was a landmark achievement for Miller - and on Sept. Cover Artwork by Dave Stevens, creator of Disney's The Rocketeer.Originally released in October 1973, The Joker was a milestone moment for the Steve Miller Band, a record that helped propel the group into its classic era and, eventually, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Producer - Lee Rocker Title track written for HRL by Brian Setzer. * Blue Cafe was released in November 1997. ![]() * HRL backed Josie Kruezer on her CD, Hot Rod Girl, She Devil Records. * Compilation CDs: American Rumble Belly Up To The Blues Tiki House Turning The World Blue (tribute to Gene Vincent). * The Boulevard second CD first released by Dionysis Records January 1996. * Hot Rod Lincoln first CD released by Hot Rod Records, January 1994. Guests Gene Jaramillo (guitar), Amy Nelson (harmony), Robin Henkel (slide guitar), Johnny Viau (saxophone), Dennis Caplinger (fiddle), and producer Lee Rocker (bass, track #16). (upright bass, vocals) and Ty Cox (drums). ![]() With mention of cars, trains, broken hearts and flying saucers, it includes three covers - thirteen originals.īuzz Campbell (guitar, vocals), Johnny G. They've also won the 1997 San Diego Music Award for best roots, rockabilly, swing band.īlue Cafe is Hot Rod Lincoln's third release. Hot Rod Lincoln have won the affections of audiences and artists alike. P.S.: The girl singer is great! - Willie Nelson ![]() ![]() The music is good, the songs are good it's definitely worth 5 bucks and a pack of cigarettes. This CD by Buzz and Hot Rod Lincoln is one you'll be glad to own. Hot Rod Lincoln is so rockin' that I had to write them a song! - Brian Setzer ![]()
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