Originally Posted by
WaitingWatchingLookingForAChance
Definitely another one of his signatures. I'd say his influences may have been pretty broad, maybe including some of the harder Rock bands of the day. First time I heard "Why When Love Is Gone" it kinda startled me! I thought they had brought Jimi Hendrix or someone into Motown [[I was really young at the time!) I really liked it though and if you look at the grooves in my "Doin' Their Thing" album, you'll see the grooves are several shades lighter for that intro than the rest of the album, cuz I kept putting the needle back there over and over.