Remembering Mike Pinera from Blues Image

(September 29, 1948-November 20, 2024)

#Music, #MikePinera, #BluesImage

#OnThisDay in 1948, #MikePinera, American rock guitarist and singer (Blues Image - "Ride Captain Ride"; Iron Butterfly), born in Tampa, Florida.
#HappyBirthday #77 ────⋆⋅☆⋅⋆──
"Ride Captain Ride" is a song recorded by the American rock band #BluesImage. It was co-written by the band's singer-guitarist #MikePinera and keyboardist #FrankSkipKonte and was included on the group's 1970 album, #Open. Released as a slightly shortened single in the spring of 1970, it shot up the charts, eventually reaching No. 4 in the US and Canadian charts, making it Blues Image's only Top 40 chart hit. It reached No. 23 in Australia.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqFFjoRnltg
Ride Captain Ride - Blues Image - 1970

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"Ride Captain Ride" is a song recorded by the American rock band #BluesImage. It was co-written by the band's singer-guitarist #MikePinera and keyboardist #FrankSkipKonte and was included on the group's 1970 album, #Open. Released as a slightly shortened single in the spring of 1970, it shot up the charts, eventually reaching No. 4 in the US and Canadian charts, making it Blues Image's only Top 40 chart hit. It reached No. 23 in Australia.
https://youtu.be/r8lf7RLYIww
Blues Image-Ride Captain Ride

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Fool’s Game Jumps to #3 on World Music Charts! Mike Pinera, a rock and roll veteran with an impressive musical pedigree, has crafted a musical masterpiece that captures the essence of his decades-long career and his commitment to addressing pressing global issues.
#AirplayAccess #DigitalRadioService #IronButterfly #FoolsGame #logginspromotion #DigitalMusicService #ACNewReleases #NewMusic #MikePinera #AliceCooper #RadioMusicService #LedZeppelin

https://spinstrackingsystem.com/stssite/?p=58403

Mike Pinera (Iron Butterfly) new single “Fool’s Game” now at radio: Radio/Media Download Now

Fool’s Game Jumps to #3 on World Music Charts! Mike Pinera, a rock and roll veteran with an impressive musical pedigree, has crafted a musical masterpiece tha

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Mike Pinera "Fool's Game"
Fool's Game Jumps to #3 on World Music Charts! Mike Pinera, a rock and roll veteran with an impressive musical pedigree, has crafted a musical masterpiece that captures the essence of his decades-long career and his commitment to addressing pressing global issues.
#AirplayAccess #AliceCooper #DigitalRadioService #FoolsGame #IronButterfly #LedZeppelin #LogginsPromotion #MikePinera #radioairplay #RadioStationsNewMusic

Mike Pinera New Single "Fools Game" at radio: Radio Download Now
Fools Game Jumps to #3 on World Music Charts!!!!!
Mike Pinera, a rock and roll veteran with an impressive musical pedigree, has crafted a musical masterpiece that captures the essence of his decades-long career and his commitment to addressing pressing global issues.
#NewMusic #RadioMusicService #AirPlayAccess #SpectorRecords #DigitalRadioService #MikePinera #DigitalMusicService #FoolsGame

https://newmusicweekly.com/?p=430350

Fools Game Jumps to #3 on World Music Charts!!!!!
Mike Pinera, a rock and roll veteran with an impressive musical pedigree, has crafted a musical masterpiece that captures the essence of his decades-long career and his commitment to addressing pressing global issues.
#ACNewReleases #MikePinera #DigitalMusicService #RadioMusicService #newmusicrelease #DigitalRadioService #FoolsGame #RadioAirplay #SpectorRecords #AirplayAccess #NewMusic

https://spinstrackingsystem.com/stssite/?p=57405

"Ride Captain Ride" is a song recorded by the American rock band #BluesImage. It was co-written by the band's singer-guitarist #MikePinera and keyboardist #FrankSkipKonte, and was included on the group's 1970 album, #Open. Released as a slightly shortened single in the spring of 1970, it shot up the charts, eventually reaching No. 4 in the US and Canadian charts, making it Blues Image's only Top 40 chart hit. It reached No. 23 in Australia.
https://youtu.be/r8lf7RLYIww
Blues Image-Ride Captain Ride

YouTube
New #review today: "So while Next Voyage may seem like a commerce-minded attempt to capitalize on nostalgia or name recognition, I’m quite pleased to report that it has musical merit quite aside from any fond memories we may have of #MikePinera’s past career. The set list brings together songs from #BluesImage, #IronButterfly, and Pinera’s solo catalog..." #ExposeOnline #ClassicRock #PsychedelicRock http://expose.org/index.php/articles/display/blues-image-next-voyage-2.html