Australian rock music legend Dave Tice shares stories from the early days of Buffalo, The Count Bishops and a life in music and records. Part 1 of 2. Topics include:
The obligations of a gigging, touring band
Dave’s youth, taking an interest in music, starting his musical career,
The records that inspired Dave
Seeing the Rolling Stones in Brisbane, 1965
Forming Head / Buffalo
Moving from Brisbane to Sydney
Choosing the name “Buffalo”
The story of Head single “Hobo b/w Sad Song: Then”
Getting the deal with Phonogram, then Vertigo
International distribution of Buffalo
The business of Australian labels signing local bands
Where are the Buffalo master tapes?
The human elements of music, writing & recording fast
How Dave became a singer
The power of Dave’s voice
The recording of Volcanic Rock
Controversial album covers from Buffalo
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If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.