How great to find this site and the links... I traveled to Ontario from Bristol, CT with my best friend, hitching our way across the country to get to CalJam....
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scottamerica
caljamscott
Aug 1, 2005 11:04 pm
This is great, Jim. Thanks for reminiscing with us. I agree that it is *soo* ignorant the way ABC handled the post production. It's a good thing I was rolling...
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Brian Barham
muzishun_2005
Aug 1, 2005 11:15 pm
Hi Jim, My name is Brian from The CalJam Group. I think it's great that you went to the California Jam Festival. So many of us saw the concert on ABC (In...
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caljamscott
Aug 1, 2005 11:37 pm
Tomorrow, August 2 is the big 48 for me. I hope everyone here will be celebrating along with me. Last year at this time someone posted, "Scott if not for you...
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caljamscott
Aug 1, 2005 11:56 pm
... memories ... tapes ... the ... Service. ... Thanks for providing us with that file, Brian. It's good to see you here again! Let alone when he was spinning...
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Michael Oxman
oxmanmichael
Aug 2, 2005 12:57 am
The one gallon plastic water jugs that were thrown were all empty. This was a very safe exercise in boredom reduction. There was no danger because water was...
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scottamerica
caljamscott
Aug 2, 2005 3:34 am
Hi Caswell Tom, and thank you for joining up. Some ppl say it was the long wait for Purple, others say it was the long wait for ELP and others say it was the...
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scottamerica
caljamscott
Aug 2, 2005 2:38 pm
Hi Gilbert- I enjoy reading your passages. You say you have a "better than very good" VHS of the Opening CalJam Show. I have the same VHS in "fair" quality....
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mars9196
mars9196@...
Aug 9, 2005 12:08 am
Well I guess like everyone else cal jam made me what I am today. Killing Yourself to Live, War Pigs, Children of the Grave, and Paranoid made me join a band....
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Dave RODRIGUEZ
drodriguez3750
Aug 9, 2005 2:05 am
Hardly any. Just "COTG" off their video. From: "mars9196" <mars9196@...> Reply-To: California_Jam@yahoogroups.com To: California_Jam@yahoogroups.com ...
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caljamscott
Aug 9, 2005 5:17 pm
... Paranoid ... there? ... /I/ have some good, some GREAT Black Sabbath footage of all four songs! It came to me on a VHS with Deep Purple and Rare Earth on...
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Andy McCleaf
amccleaf
Aug 9, 2005 10:59 pm
Yea, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, and Rare Earth made me a Cal Jam fan too; my favorite three bands. Have you heard "I just want to celebrate" on the one car ...
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Gene Trosper
genetrosper
Aug 9, 2005 11:50 pm
There *is* black and white Cal Jam footage of Black Sabbath doing "Children Of The Grave". You can find it on DVD: 'The Black Sabbath Story Volume 1". --Gene...
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mars9196
mars9196@...
Aug 11, 2005 5:07 pm
... Paranoid ... Alllll right this band just flew in from England, how about a warm United States welcome for Black Sabbath.............
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scottamerica
caljamscott
Aug 11, 2005 5:47 pm
WELCOME BLACK SABBATH! Can you tell us more about what happened at the California Jam please. We want to know every detail from Landing to Take-Off :-) Scott ...
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caljamscott
Aug 22, 2005 10:38 pm
I am just off the phone with the ABC/TV Legal Department and I've been informed by them that they're not ever going to grant us permission to rebroadcast...
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Brian Barham
muzishun_2005
Aug 22, 2005 11:23 pm
Hey Scott, I have a few questions that maybe you could answer for me, because I'm still not clear on what the issue is. 1) WHY are they refusing to...
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Gene Trosper
genetrosper
Aug 23, 2005 12:52 am
Here's another idea: Contact VH1 about Cal Jam. They have the money, the contacts and the lawyers to work out a deal with ABC. They may not take YOU seriously...
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Brian Barham
muzishun_2005
Aug 23, 2005 8:20 am
Hey Gene, Great idea! VH-1 vs. ABC-TV What do you think, Scott? Brian Gene Trosper <gtrosper@...> wrote: Here's another idea: Contact VH1 about Cal...
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scottamerica
caljamscott
Aug 23, 2005 10:05 am
That's a good idea, Gene. Another idea I got is to send some CalJam materials to the president of ABC/TV, to go "over the head" of the lawyer I spoke to on the...
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scottamerica
caljamscott
Aug 23, 2005 10:07 am
I think it's great! Especially because you say VH-1 is doing a Woodstock special. California Jam is more spiritual than Woodstock. Scott California_Jam ... ...
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Gabriel Tarawally
gabrieltarawally@...
Aug 23, 2005 11:35 am
From Gabriel Tarawally. Abidjan Cote D'Ivoire. Tel:+22507162193 Dear Friend, I wish the best in life for you and your family, and I hope you will receive this...
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Gene Trosper
genetrosper
Aug 23, 2005 2:53 pm
Just remember: if you approach an entertainment lawyer, they are going to want *something* out of the deal. --Gene...
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Gene Trosper
genetrosper
Aug 23, 2005 3:00 pm
It was the West Coast Woodstock. Approach it from that angle. To get the buzz building and to increase people's awareness of cal jam, we should start...
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scottamerica
caljamscott
Aug 23, 2005 8:30 pm
I just contacted VH1 and left a message there with a woman named Michelle Roberts. I had to leave a voicemail so the chances of a callback from a voicemail are...
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scottamerica
caljamscott
Aug 23, 2005 8:30 pm
I'm willing to give them something but something from nothing is still nothing. Dead end. Scott ... From: Gene Trosper To: California_Jam@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Gene Trosper
genetrosper
Aug 23, 2005 9:10 pm
You don't have to give them anything. However, if they think that somewhere along the line they will get compensation from , say, a partnership deal or...
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Mike Stark
mikestark
Aug 23, 2005 9:24 pm
As someone that worked for ABC as a "page" (glorified gopher) at the California Jam and having worked either directly or indirectly for the company from 1971...
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scottamerica
caljamscott
Aug 23, 2005 10:32 pm
Hi Mike- It's great hearing from you again and thank you for consoling us in our time of Grief here. I'd have to disagree with you about the possibility of a...
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scottamerica
caljamscott
Aug 23, 2005 10:35 pm
I like what you say about them "hopping on board." Let's see them hop already I can't take this non-hop anymore. I'm just starting an internet radio station...