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Al talks about key moments in rock history, thoughts on the Loving Spoonful, . As always, after each of Al’s answers, Nilly the dog adds a brief comment.

 Al answers questions about producing Rick Nelson, about Leon Russel, what is Yahuptiz, and drugs of the 60s,   As always, after each of Al’s answers, Nilly the dog adds a brief comment.

Al answers questions about playing the Farfisa organ, arriving in a wheelchair at the Central Park Blues Project Reunion, and would he play live on Zoom. As always, after each of Al’s answers, Nilly the dog adds a brief comment.

Al answers questions about playing in Norway and going to a Norwegian hospital,   the 1967 benefit at Ccafe AU GO GO,   playing at Shea stadium, and miraculous use of the word proselytize in a song. As always, after each of Al’s answers, Nilly the dog adds a brief comment

Al answers questions about which song is he most proud of, about live recordings, the great Jimmy Reed, that elusive box set, questions from a horse race fellow, the music of the 60S, and what is at the top of Al’s memory bank. As always, after each of Al’s answers, Nilly the dog adds a brief comment.

Al answers questions including a story about hippies playing monopoly, Redbone,  Jerry Ragavoy, and an update on the Box set. As always, after each of Al’s answers, Nilly the dog adds a brief comment.

Al talks about a tiny gig that listener Max loved, Al’s playing on Hendrix’ Long Hot Summer, Skynyrd and drugs, which was interrupted by Nilly the dog who could not wait till the end of Al’s answer to get involved.  

Al answers questions about the most talented people he ever encountered, about keeping lots of instruments… and then we wandered into a focusing on Al’s diabetes tests and how they ruin his fingers for guitar. And yes,  after each of Al’s answers, Nilly the dog adds a brief comment.

Al answers four questions: does Al listen to new music, following which we go off track on Joni Mitchell and Grace Slick, who singing along on Day of the Locusts, what about the Velvet Underground, and the 50th birthday 3-day bash.  Of course, after each of Al’s answers, Nilly the dog adds a brief comment.

Al answers a question from Roger about Bill Graham and the Fillmore East and West that turns into a whole episode of its own. After each of Al’s answers, Nilly the dog adds a brief comment.