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 | | Over the next couple years he had several other Top 30 hits, including "Country Boy," "You Were There," "Questions I Can't Answer," and "Diggin' My Potatoes." A lad with an awkward smile and shocking blond pompadour, Heinz couldn't sing well and his songs were usually exceptionally dippy and trivial even for the time, albeit catchy. |
 | | The material is elevated, however, by Meek's relentlessly imaginative production -- ghostly choruses, stomping orchestras, and shudderingly compressed sound -- and some remarkable lead guitar playing by sessionmen including Ritchie Blackmore, Jimmy Page, and much lesser known but quite talented players like Barry Tomlinson. |
 | | On occasion, Heinz did get hold of tough rock tunes like "Big Bad Spider" and "I'm Not a Bad Guy," featuring blazing guitar leads that rank among the most unsung instrumental rock performances of the period. |
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