The City's Backyard
The City's Backyard with Matt Zako. A Podcast For New York City's Backyard or any city's backyard across the world! Covering Arts, Entertainment, music and the community!
The City's Backyard
The City's Backyard Ep 139 CORKY LAING from MOUNTAIN talks about the iconic classic rock song Mississippi Queen and his tour plans for 2025!
Our guest is classic rock legendary drummer "Corky" Laing from Mountain! .....was born in Montreal Canada on January 26, 1948 as the youngest of five siblings.... formed a number of local bands with his best friend, George Gardos...
... lived the high life of rock ... was awarded with gold records...worked e.g. as the Vice President of Polygram, Canada (here signing Bootsauce)... was inducted to the Long Island Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004 (doesn't appear there as they later found out that he is Canadian).... was awarded with the Bonzo Bash Legend Award in 2014.
... continues to perform, write and produce. (Here producing LVTR in Berlin, Germany with Gary Lyons.)
To see Corky play live find out where here on the link below
https://www.corkylaingworks.com/tour