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3 unusual facts about Roll The Bones


Cheesy Home Video

The video includes three music videos interspersed with live footage filmed in the United States and Europe from the Roll the Bones tour, and interviews with the band at home and on Les Claypool's boat, hosted by Bob Cock.

Roll the Bones

"Dreamline" and "Roll the Bones" were popular radio staples of the early 90s, with the former reaching #1 on the Album Rock Tracks chart, while "Where's My Thing?" became the band's third instrumental and was their second song to be nominated for a Grammy, in 1991, losing to Eric Johnson's "Cliffs of Dover".

For anyone who hasn't seen Groucho Marx's game show You Bet Your Life, I mean that no one but Groucho knows the secret word, and one guess is as good as another...


Reach the Beach

He would produce for Tina Turner in 1984 and 1986 (including backing by The Fixx on "Better Be Good to Me" and "I Might Have Been Queen"), and would co-produce Rush's Presto in 1989 and Roll The Bones in 1991, with Tayler on recording and mix duties of both albums.


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