http://boingboing.net/2012/12/10/the-rattles-performance-1966.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Fri, 24 May 2013 08:29:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://boingboing.net/2012/12/10/the-rattles-performance-1966.html#comment-1604164 nfoonf Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:58:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=199444#comment-1604164 They just sound like of a lot of the Bands founded around 1959-1962 here in Hamburg... So I think, speaking about simple imitation is a bit oversimplyfying. They just sound like of a lot of the Bands founded around 1959-1962 here in Hamburg… So I think, speaking about simple imitation is a bit oversimplyfying.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/12/10/the-rattles-performance-1966.html#comment-1603524 Sherm Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:39:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=199444#comment-1603524  That's a great song, I heard it 1st on one of those Nuggets Box sets from Rhino.  That’s a great song, I heard it 1st on one of those Nuggets Box sets from Rhino.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/12/10/the-rattles-performance-1966.html#comment-1603515 Beanolini Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:34:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=199444#comment-1603515 Personally, I would rather listen to Rattles' "<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AW8Mtl0FOs" rel="nofollow">The Witch</a>", than any of the other bands involved in the Hamburg scene of the early 60s. Personally, I would rather listen to Rattles’ “The Witch“, than any of the other bands involved in the Hamburg scene of the early 60s.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/12/10/the-rattles-performance-1966.html#comment-1603512 Halloween_Jack Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:32:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=199444#comment-1603512 According to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rattles" rel="nofollow">their Wikipedia article</a>, they actually played with the Beatles in Hamburg a few times before the latter became famous, so their sound is maybe not strictly imitative. There but for fortune, eh? According to their Wikipedia article, they actually played with the Beatles in Hamburg a few times before the latter became famous, so their sound is maybe not strictly imitative. There but for fortune, eh?

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/12/10/the-rattles-performance-1966.html#comment-1603492 Rezeya Montecore Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:22:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=199444#comment-1603492 So help me, I thought this was gonna turn out to be somebody's viral video for their parody film. So help me, I thought this was gonna turn out to be somebody’s viral video for their parody film.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/12/10/the-rattles-performance-1966.html#comment-1603436 Felton / Moderator Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:42:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=199444#comment-1603436 Yeah, I always assumed they were a parody of <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1n03a7cLf0M" rel="nofollow">The Knickerbockers</a>. Yeah, I always assumed they were a parody of The Knickerbockers.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/12/10/the-rattles-performance-1966.html#comment-1603420 Sherm Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:34:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=199444#comment-1603420 Oh, so this who The Rutles parody! Oh, so this who The Rutles parody!

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/12/10/the-rattles-performance-1966.html#comment-1603405 Itsumishi Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:25:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=199444#comment-1603405 I wonder how these guys feel about these guys: <a href="http://www.therattles.ca/" rel="nofollow">THE RATTLES - Canada's Most Authentic Tribute to THE BEATLES!</a> I wonder how these guys feel about these guys:
THE RATTLES – Canada’s Most Authentic Tribute to THE BEATLES!

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/12/10/the-rattles-performance-1966.html#comment-1603365 knoxblox Mon, 10 Dec 2012 18:49:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=199444#comment-1603365 Nice to see some of the dancers from the gymnasium scene in Monster-a-Go-Go found additional work. Nice to see some of the dancers from the gymnasium scene in Monster-a-Go-Go found additional work.

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