tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7007520036213827967.post6805450835259058782..comments2023-07-25T00:34:23.503-07:00Comments on Neon Hustle: The Immortals #89 - The YardbirdsStevenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00022659488295703610noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7007520036213827967.post-75673118737209814122010-05-08T08:25:28.649-07:002010-05-08T08:25:28.649-07:00I'M not the biggest Jeff Beck fan, but the guy...I'M not the biggest Jeff Beck fan, but the guy is more popular than you think amongst both musicians and music fans. Plus, recognizing a third member of the group made the writing flow better. Get off my back.Brendanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13605193879263202327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7007520036213827967.post-86149173930155490612010-05-08T03:02:12.682-07:002010-05-08T03:02:12.682-07:00I always thought of the Yardbirds as the Oakland A...I always thought of the Yardbirds as the Oakland Athletics of the early 2000s--some great players on a less-than-the-sum-of-its-parts team that never really achieved much in the playoffs. Which I guess would make a gold record the ALDS in this analogy. <br /><br />Hm. Needs work.<br /><br />Also let's cool it on the Jeff Beck love. There's a reason "Beck is God" wasn't scrawled on the walls of the London subway, or why he doesn't have an XM channel dedicated entirely to his oeuvre.Stevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00022659488295703610noreply@blogger.com