Grin
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Jackie Lomax, Grin: Whisky a Go Go, Los Angeles CA
Live Review by John Mendelssohn, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 1971
Jackie Lomax and Band Playing at the Whisky ...
Review by Bud Scoppa, Rolling Stone, 17 February 1972
THE DEBUT ALBUM of Nils Lofgren's trio, Grin, brilliantly closed the quartet of albums that had begun with the Neil Young/Crazy Horse collaboration, Everybody Knows ...
Review by Metal Mike Saunders, The Rag, March 1972
NILS LOFGREN and Fanny are odds-on, for my money, the two most exciting young talents in mainstream rock today. Nils' initial reputation came about from ...
Review by Metal Mike Saunders, Phonograph Record, March 1973
IF YOU'RE A Nils Lofgren fan, the first thing you'll notice here is that the whole setup is wrong. The album flops open from the ...
Review by Ken Barnes, Phonograph Record, March 1973
GRIN HAS DONE it again. Following up 1+1, one of the most exciting album of '72, the new opus from Nils Lofgren & Co., ALL ...
Review by Bud Scoppa, Rolling Stone, 29 March 1973
IN HIS WRITING, Grin leader Nils Lofgren shows a special affection for cowboy songs (not the actual music of the old West, but original tunes ...
Review by Ben Edmonds, Creem, April 1973
A ridiculously easy winner in 1971's "most promising" category was Grin, fronted by Nils Lofgeren, whose credentials were a matter of public record long before ...
Blue Ridge Rangers: Blue Ridge Rangers; Grin: Gone Crazy
Review by Simon Frith, Let It Rock, September 1973
JOHN FOGERTY became a hero by living in the Bay Area for 20 years and never becoming a hippie. He didnt desert his rock n ...
Nils Lofgren: Crazy Horse, Neil Young, Grin All That Mob
Interview by Chris Briggs, ZigZag, December 1973
1973 HAS BEEN the year that saw legendary heroes hit the floor. Bryan Ferry lampooned Bob Dylan in a sordid attempt to establish his own ...
Review by Ken Barnes, Rolling Stone, 28 February 1974
NILS LOFGREN, a superb songwriter, possesses an appealing vocal style and is a fine guitarist. On the strength first three albums it’s unbelievable that he ...
Interview by Howard Wuelfing, Unicorn Times, September 1975
ON THE EVE of his upcoming nationwide tour, Nils Lofgren returned to his home turf August 16th, to preview his new band treating a small ...
Sleeve notes by Terry Staunton, Acadia Records, 2005
AUGUST 25, 2004, was a special date in the calendar of Montgomery County, Maryland. More than 30 musicians gathered in the town of Strathmore for ...
How Nils Lofgren Almost Became the Next Big Thing
Retrospective by Mitchell Cohen, Music Aficionado, 2019
THE ADVERTISEMENT for Grin, the first album that positioned Nils Lofgren front-and-center in his own band, said "until recently, only insiders could be absolutely certain ...
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