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Old 11.15.2013, 09:57 AM   #1
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Can anyone identify the band or number in this old Kristy McNichol after-school special from 1975, Me & Dad's New Wife? It starts around the 33-minute mark, when the boys and girls are heading into the junior-high gym for the dance. It picks up audibly as McNichol and Leif Garrett have a go at one another.

I've been asking about. Some people have suggested that it might be a 'stock' or 'library' recording. I have my doubts, for it was usually instrumental classical, jazz or psychedelic lounge music that comprised stock music well into the '70s. The band in question sounds like it has its chops down--not participating in a one-off performance of a number they couldn't give a damn about.

It sounds like a Detroit or New York band of the Brownsville Station / Stooges / Starz persuasion.

Anyway, take a listen and tell me what you think:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X02MavpLZps
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Old 11.15.2013, 05:23 PM   #2
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It may be a cover of Frampton's "All I Want To Be (is by your side)"

http://youtu.be/IjgQMGqLroA
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Old 11.15.2013, 05:35 PM   #3
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I was trying to catch the lyrics, or any phrase that would be searchable, but it is hard to tell. You iphone cannot match any music made before 1990?
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why do you want to know anyway?

Because the not-knowing bugs me, and exacerbates my OCD!
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Old 11.24.2013, 09:43 AM   #8
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Turns out, it was Daniel Edwardson and Seamus Sell. The album was never officially released, but their tracks wound up as part of a KPM unofficial release in '74. This ('All I Want to Be'), along with other tracks like 'Everyday Sunshine', is available on iTunes.

Thanks to the folk at Rate Your Music for doing the detective work.
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Old 11.28.2013, 09:18 PM   #9
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Now I'd like to know what punk or new-wave band recorded a number called 'You Really Shot Paul McCartney' circa 1980....
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Old 07.17.2014, 11:59 PM   #10
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had something similar happen to me when i saw some Twilight Zone episode while watching the DVD.

Third from the Sun...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYe7741Ce9A....

it happens at 3:36. and i found out who it was but can't find the song anywhere on the net.
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Old 07.18.2014, 01:24 PM   #11
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i dont think that's it.

it had an Alice Cooper riff in the middle.

can you imagine the hundreds of bands that sounded like that back then?

there was nothing really that unique about the song.

Total shot in the dark here, but I'm guessing it could be: Black Oak Arkansas

I remember a few of their songs having some Alice Cooper sounding riffs.
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