At one point, guitarist Harvey Mandel appeared to be in line to join the Rolling Stones during the immediate post-Mick Taylor era. They ended up going another way, but Mandel didn’t leave empty handed. For one thing, Mandel is featured on two tracks, “Hot Stuff” and “Memory Motel,” from 1976’s Black and Blue. “At home […]
Almost a Rolling Stone
Its true, says Harvey “The Snake“ Mandel, I was almost a Rolling Stone…. “When Mick Taylor left the Stones, I know that at first, they offered the job to Jeff Back and of course he turned them down. They had a few different guys in there and then they decided to try me and I […]