Antonius Johannes Geesink 7th dan (now 10th Dan), the left-handed author demonstrated each of the official sixty-four Judo throwing techniques recognized by the Kodakan (prior to the 1982 expansion of Judo throws in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the founding of Judo) using Judo champions Saburo Matsushita (6th dan)of Japan, and Kim I Tai (4th dan) of Korea as throwing partners. …
For about the thousandth time, these very early recordings by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen that have remained officially unreleased for a reason: they're terrible and only vaguely resemble the actual Steely Dan that came years later. This is not to say that there is no merit to them, only very little, and only for those who are so obsessed by the Steely Dan legend they need to hear every bent note, of which there are plenty here. This is another shabby Dressed to Kill effort that should be avoided. Period.
This gritty vocalist gained early experience as a member of the Shadettes, a mid-60s beat group based in Dunfermline, Scotland. By 1968, the act had evolved into Nazareth, which grew from provincial origins into a leading international attraction…