Gary James Presents
Rock 'n' Roll Interviews


Gary James has interviewed over 2300 entertainment personalities since 1978.
He has interviewed the likes of KISS, Black Sabbath, Foreigner,
Creedence Clearwater Revival, members of The Doors, Chicago,
Herb Alpert, David Cassidy, Donny Osmond and hundreds more.
He has also interviewed actors, authors, dancers, politicians and entrepreneurs.
Here you will find his fascinating talks with some of Rock 'n' Roll's greatest stars.






1970s Artists
Crosby, Stills,
Nash and Young

(drummer, Dallas Taylor)
Crosby, Stills and Nash
Graham Nash
Orleans
(Lance Hoppen)
Orleans
(Larry Hoppen)
Orleans
(John Hall)
Kansas
("Dust In The Wind")
Average White Band
("Pick Up The Pieces")
Firefall
("You Are The Woman")
Poco
("Crazy Love")
The Knack
("My Sharona")
Bad Company
("Can't Get Enough")
England Dan &
John Ford Coley

("I'd Really Love To
See You Tonight")
Brewer and Shipley
("One Toke Over The Line")
Rare Earth
("Get Ready")
Savoy Brown
("She's Got a
Ring in His Nose")
Foghat
("Slow Ride")
Black Sabbath
(Geezer Butler)
Black Sabbath
(Tony Iommi)
Black Sabbath
(Bill Ward)
Black Sabbath
(Ozzy Osbourne)
KISS
(Gene Simmons)
KISS
(Paul Stanley)
KISS
(Peter Criss)
KISS
(Ace Frehley)
KISS
(manager Bill Aucoin)
Bachman-Turner
Overdrive

("Takin' Care Of Business")
Tower Of Power
("So Very Hard To Go")
Three Dog Night
(singer Chuck Negron)
Three Dog Night
(keyboardist Jimmy Greenspoon)
K.C. and the
Sunshine Band

("Shake Your Booty")
Alive N Kickin
("Tighter and Tighter")
The Stampeders
("Sweet City Woman")
The Jaggerz
("The Rapper")
The Captain & Tennille
("Love Will Keep Us Together")
The Hues Corporation
("Rock The Boat")
The Bellamy Brothers
("Let Your Love Flow")
The De Franco Family
("Heartbeat, It's A Lovebeat")
Uriah Heep
(Mick Box)
Uriah Heep
(Ken Hensley and Mick Box)
Uriah Heep
(Ken Hensley)
Little Feat
("Dixie Chicken")
Boston
("More Than A Feeling")
Tony Orlando
("Tie A Yellow Ribbon")
Dawn
("Knock Three Times")
Dr. Hook
("Sylvia's Mother")
Ambrosia
(bassist Joe Puerta)
Ambrosia
(drummer Burleigh Drummond)
Atlanta Rhythm Section
("Imaginary Lover")
The Spinners
("The Rubberband Man")
Nazareth
("Love Hurts")
The Chi-Lites
("Oh Girl")
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
(Keith Emerson)
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
(Greg Lake)
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
(Carl Palmer)
Player
("Baby Come Back")
Jethro Tull
(Martin Barre)
Jethro Tull
(Ian Anderson)
Grand Funk Railroad
(Don Brewer)
Grand Funk Railroad
(Mark Farner)
Grand Funk Railroad
(Mark Farner 2nd interview)
Ozark Mountain Daredevils
(Michael Granda)
Ozark Mountain Daredevils
(Steve Canaday)
Alice Cooper
(drummer Neal Smith)
Alice Cooper
(guitarist Michael Bruce)
Alice Cooper
(bassist Dennis Dunaway)
Nantucket
(Larryl Uzzell )
Nantucket
(Mike Uzzell)
The Fifth Estate
("Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead")
Lighthouse
"One Fine Morning")
Bob Kuban
And The In-Men.

("The Cheater")
The Guess Who
("These Eyes")
Slade
("Run Runaway")
The Trammps
("Disco Inferno")
Village People
("Y.M.C.A.")
The Three Degrees
("When Will I See You Again")
Vanity Fare
("Hitchin' A Ride")
Stories
("Brother Louie")
America
(Dan Peek)
America
(Gerry Beckley)
The Partridge Family
("I Think I Love You")
Dick Cavett
(Talk Show Host)
Starz
("Cherry Baby")
Paul Rodgers
(Bad Company, Free, The Firm)
Wings
(drummer Denny Seiwell)
Wings
(guitarist Denny Laine)
Blue Oyster Cult
(Joe Bouchard)
Blue Oyster Cult
(Albert Bouchard)
The Stylistics
("You Make Me Feel Brand New")
The Babys
("Every Time I Think Of You")
The O'Jays
("Love Train")
Wishbone Ash
("Argus")
The Eagles
(Don Felder)
Nick Gilder
("Hot Child In The City")
Styx
("Babe")
Styx
(singer Lawrence Gowan)
Sweet
("Ballroom Blitz")
Renaissance
("Kings And Queens")
Mountain
("Mississippi Queen")
Steve Priest's Sweet
("Love Is Like Oxygen")
Sylvester
("Dance")
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
(drummer Jimmie Fadden)
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
(banjo player John McEuen)
Jam Factory
('70s Syracuse Band)
Peaches And Herb
("Reunited")
Mungo Jerry
("In The Summertime")
Wild Cherry
("Play That Funky Music")
Chicago
(guitarist Keith Howland)
Chicago
(keyboard player Robert Lamm)
Chicago
(trombonist James Pankow)
Looking Glass
("Brandy")
The Runaways
("Dead End Justice")
Motorhead
("Ace Of Spades")
Ace
("How Long?")
King Harvest
("Dancing In The Moonlight")
Monti Rock III
("Get Dancin'")
Bread
("Make It With You")
Chic
("Le Freak")
Lynyrd Skynyrd
(Sound Engineer Ken Peden)
Redbone
("Come And Get Your Love")
Frijid Pink
("House Of The Rising Sun")
Lobo
("I'd Love You To Want Me")
The Original Caste
("One Tin Soldier")
Walter Egan
("Magnet And Steel")
Fanny
("Butler Boy")
Charlie Daniels
("The Devil Went Down To Georgia")
Rickie Lee Jones
("Chuck E's In Love")
Black Oak Arkansas
(drummer Johnnie Bolin)
The Doobie Brothers
("Listen To The Music")
Mahogany Rush
("Strange Dreams")
Commander Cody
("Hot Rod Lincoln")
Steve Miller Band
(guitarist Kenny Lee Lewis)
Paper Lace
("The Night Chicago Died")
Head East
("Since You've Been Gone")
Teegarden And Van Winkle
("God, Love And Rock And Roll)
Robin McNamara
("Lay A Little Lovin' On Me")
Vicki Lawrence
("The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia"}
The O'Kaysions
("Girl Watcher")
Sammy Johns
("Chevy Van")
The Sanford / Townsend Band
("Smoke From A Distant Fire")
Gallery
("Nice To Be With You")
Little River Band
(Graeham Goble)
Ten Years After
("I'd Love To Change The World")
Little River Band
(Beeb Birtles 1978 interview)
Little River Band
(Beeb Birtles 2021 interview)
Black Oak Arkansas
("Jim Dandy To The Rescue")
The Dictators
("Manifest Destiny")
The Strawbs
("Part Of The Union")
Legs Diamond
("A Diamond Is A Hard Rock")
The Buoys
("Timothy")
Angel
("Helluva Band")
Kansas
("Dust In The Wind")
Foghat
(Roger Earl's second interview)
Interviews With
1960s Artists
Interviews With
1980s Artists


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