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Old 06-21-2007, 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by doodyhead View Post
Not only is she not a groupie,
even if you never heard any chicken shack, you have to appreciate her piano playing. She played (uncredited) on Mr Wonderful, the second fleetwood mac album, when she was christine perfect. Her tasteful fills in "Love Taht Burns" still sends chills up my spine. She was a favorite "sideman" for many a visiting blues musician when they came to england. Her singing consistently improved over time and she was really pressed into service after Peter and Jeremy left the Band. you might listen to the Blue Horizon Boxed set to hear some of her work in the studio before she was a member.
Amen. And, at least on my copy of Mr. Wonderful, she is credited with playing piano. What the record jacket doesn't specify is which songs she plays on. Time and "aural evidence" (Mike Vernon's phrase) have proven she played on all of Green's tunes, while Jeremy played pianon on his own.
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