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Would you say Iron Butterfly are classic rock?

Yeah not their finest hour

Replied Oct. 9, 2009

Would you say Iron Butterfly are classic rock?

Thanks for the input guys. I didn't see these replies until now cos the update emails went to my spam folder ...should be sorted now. I was spurred to ask this question after hearing this Slayer cov…

Replied Oct. 7, 2009

Would you say Iron Butterfly are classic rock?
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...or are they too weird and psychedelic. They're said to have influenced the heavy metal movement. Check out there biggest (only, I think) "In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida": http://blip.fm/profile/muda/blip/240

Started this discussion. Last reply by Doc Oct. 10, 2009.

 

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Here's my first gut reaction, I reserve the right to tweak my selection. Singer: Robert Plant Guitarist: Tommy Iomi Bassist: Noel Redding Keyboardist: John Lord (but was tough to pass on Manzarek) Drummer: Nick Mason Manager: Brian Epstein
December 21, 2009
Groovy!
October 14, 2009
It's just amazing isn't it...
October 9, 2009
Yeah not their finest hour
October 9, 2009
Yes I do, it's one of many classic rock bands known for their one hit wonder.
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its ok, i like slayer alot, but it is nothing spectacular.
October 7, 2009
Thanks for the input guys. I didn't see these replies until now cos the update emails went to my spam folder ...should be sorted now. I was spurred to ask this question after hearing this Slayer cover for the movie Less Than Zero in 1987. http://b…
October 7, 2009
Iron Butterfly is one of the pioneers of Classic Rock and Heavy metal many of today's and past Bands have been influenced by them. Great Music! Iron Butterfly
October 6, 2009
Yep - I would have to agree - while Iron Butterfly didn't really get very popular, they certainly fit the classic rock 'sound' and era.
October 6, 2009
if Iron Buttefly is not classic rock , who the hell is then ?
October 6, 2009
I'd say they were but that's my personal opinion. I love In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida. One of my favs.
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I also read about this Rich. If it's true - and it sounds plausible - it's totally heartbreaking. The doc who did the autopsy said Jimi was covered in red wine. It's possible he was held down by hired thugs who forced pills and wine into him. I ca…
October 5, 2009
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Mike Lodge
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The Doors
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Led Zep, The Doors, Mountain, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Black Sabbath
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Freebird, Ramble On,
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At 10:16pm on October 5, 2009, Rock Mamma said…
I'm a Limey as well! Lancashire Lass. Looking for rock fans to help a young band who wants to play in the "classic rock style" - all they need is your opinions. if you're willing to help visit http://www.newrockband.homestead.com Thanks. Stacey
 
 

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