Jim was REALLY good at controlling the crowd.
Listen to his live stuff, especially.
"We want the world and we want it..."
He took the crowd to the brink of rioting, and with perfect timing screamed "NOW!!!"
Fucking amazing and absolutely influenced pretty much ever rock group for decades.
That said, he'd definitely be a lounge singer today. He'd be working the strip like a hooker in heels. I'd go see 'em.
Did you see that Taylor Swift currently has ten song in the top ten on the billboard hot 100 charts. Number 1 through 10 are her, unprecedented
Yeah, it's fucking retarded. They're not even counting it as albums sold any more. They use a proprietary algorithm and count 'streams' as album sales.
That's like counting radio plays as album sales.
It's fucking bullshit and meant to create "new records" and stimulate the music industry's sales.
If you can't tell, I'm kinda pissed about the whole thing.
I figured it was some kind of publicity stunt
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