John will be remembered and thought of as one of the premiere songwriters of the mid '60s era, ... Joe Butler and myself (they played together a long time before the Spoonful,) were unique as the rhythm section. We were very tight. Our original guitarist had a very unique style.

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Almost all the English bands.

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It's a hard-working group that definitely wants to repeat, but they know the focus has to be on one game at a time. They saw the reality of that in our first scrimmage when our quarterback went down.

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While we may not have been considered the best musicians on the scene, the combination of John's songs and the core of the rhythm section made us so strong.

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We made a few critical mistakes, but we never gave up. No disrespect to Shepherd Hill, but our kids know our league schedule begins with Hudson. You never want to walk away with a loss, especially on opening night, but we'll find some positives in this one.

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