If you’ve never seen Cameron Crowe’s 2000 film Almost Famous, time’s a-wastin’. If you have, you’ve probably seen it 20 times, so you’re familiar with the scene in which a blues-rockin’ touring band named Stillwater finds its redemption in the Elton John/Bernie Taupin tune “Tiny Dancer.” However unlikely the conceit (perhaps “Ramblin’ Man”? “Tuesday’s Gone”?),… Continue reading Almost brilliant