What does rocky mountain way mean

You are no longer onsite at your organization. Please log in. For assistance, contact your corporate administrator. Arrow Created with Sketch. Calendar Created with Sketch. Path Created with Sketch. Both songs use the famous Rocky Mountains as a focal point for the virtues of Colorado. As for Barnstorm, they played up to their name and did over gigs in The band broke up after the two albums, which have since been more commonly credited as Joe Walsh solo works.

Joe Walsh described writing the lyrics to this song during an interview with Howard Stern. Walsh explained he had the track recorded but had no ideas for lyrics. He had been living in Colorado after leaving the James Gang over creative differences with the direction of the music. He was mowing his lawn and looking at the Rocky Mountains and the lyrics came to him. He ran inside to write the lyrics but forgot to shut off the lawn mower. He said the lyrics describe his anxiety about leaving the James Gang and his excitement about a solo career.

Power Pop fan, Baseball fan, old movie and tv show fan View all posts by badfinger20 Max. Joe Walsh borrowed the talked box he used on this song from Nashville steel guitar player Pete Drake. Peter Frampton also played guitar on the album. This is where Pete Drake introduced Peter Frampton to his talk box and Peter had a talk box built for himself right after that meeting. Like Liked by 2 people. Like Liked by 1 person. Joe Walsh is a great guitarist and I think one of the best things that happened to the Eagles.

Joe is so much fun. An ok song, though I like a lot of his later ones better. Interesting story though, never gave it a whole lot of thought but had no idea what it was about or why a Rocky Mountain way was better. Like Like. I think you can make an argument for this one as the perfect classic rock song or one of the best.

We played this song last year in the garage…love the movements in it…the simple walkup is cool…and yes I love the solo. Triumph does a pretty good version of this tune. I like to try though ;P Rush on January 11, Link. General Comment can't say that's true but this song is terribly funky heyjude55 on April 28, Link. General Comment The guitar is speaking its mocking the teachr from peanuts.

Pokin fun out of the way the generations superiors allways in their ears tellin them what to do, joe walsh was the hippie eagle mybrothrskeeper on May 22, Link. General Comment out to pasture think its safe to say time to open fire is a drug refrence. General Comment I dunno for sure what the lyrics are about, but they apply nicely to our current situation here in WI; this state sucks and gov.

Walker is at bat, missing every pitch. I'd rather be in Colorado raisinflames on April 07, Link. Artists - J.

Rocky Mountain Way is found on the album Plus Four. Look What I Did! Rate These Lyrics. We do not have any tags for Rocky Mountain Way lyrics. Why not add your own? Log in to add a tag. More Joe Walsh Lyrics.