![]() ![]() It would be the equivalent of the biggest Guns N’ Roses fan to hear the news that their next album was to be titled ‘Appetite For Destruction PT. To someone new to the abundant talents of Richie Kotzen, or to the casual listener, this wouldn’t be that big of a deal, but to this devotee and to all his hardcore fans worldwide it was cause for us to hold our collective breaths. ![]() However, with that being said, to say I was a tad leery of what was to come when Richie announced a few months back that the title of his forthcoming CD was Return Of The Mother Head’s Family Reunion would be a MASSIVE UNDERSTATEMNT! That disc sonically was flat and sadly the writing and playing seem very un-inspired with the exception of the song “It Burns”. Case in point, his 1999 release Break It All Down. I am not so “blinded” as a fan that I won’t admit when something isn’t up to par with Richie‘s talent. Richie Kotzen – vocals, guitars and mandolinįranklin Vanderbilt – drums and percussionĪrlan Schierbaum – organ, piano, clavinet and mellotronĪugust Kotzen – background vocals (1,4,10 & 11)įirst off, I must warn everyone that when it comes to anything that has Richie Kotzen‘s name attached to it I am 100% biased, I will admit! I’ve been a devoted fan of all things Kotzen since I got his Fever Dream cassette in 1990. RETURN OF THE MOTHER HEAD’S FAMILY REUNION ![]()
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