Recorded at Continental Recording Studios in Framingham, Mass., and released on its house “Salem” label. //
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From Minneapolis MN // "Warick" was producer WAR ren Kendr ICK's label // ... This was the first track on Volume ONE of the "Pebbles" series of 60's Garage (mostly) obscurities, released in 1979 / Click on Link above, left, to view the original single
* - The release that was a hit; their 4th single in less than a year {they cranked 'em out fast in those days :)) } / Click on Link above, left, to view the single with the original spelling
Early Willie Alexander, before he was "Willie Loco" // * - FULL title: ''Bosstown Sound, 1968: The Music & The Time' {UK Big Beat} //
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... From Ft. Wayne, Indiana / Click on Link above, left, to view the original single // * - FULL title: 'Garage Punk Unknowns Volume 8! (18 Rockin' Mid-60s Punk Thumpers!)'
Click on Link above, left, to view the original single / * - FULL title of CD: 'Back From The Grave Volume Eight (Over 30 Cuts Of Utter Snarling Mid-60s Garage Punkrock)'
An in-demand session guitarist, he played the slide solo on Eric Carmen's "All By Myself", the solo on Steely Dan's "Hey Nineteen", and the main fills on Van Morrison's "Brown-Eyed Girl". He also played on recordings by Roland Kirk, B. B. King, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, The Monkees, Art Garfunkel, Phoebe Snow, Bob Dylan, Carly Simon, Graham Parker, Yoko Ono, Aretha Franklin, Hall & Oates amongst many others. / Click on Link above, left, to view his discography.
2014 - NME ranked the song number 155 in a list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" // 2020 - The album ranked at 408 on Rolling Stone's 500 "Greatest Albums of All Time"
... The title is a play on words, of the original Latin of the famous Julius Caesar quote, "Veni, vidi, vici." (In English: "I came, I saw, I conquered.)"
