Had the weirdest experience yesterday, early morning... While lying in bed in that suspended state of reverie between dreams and waking, I flashed on a...
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Dec 3, 2004 10:14 pm
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Laid up at home for a couple days now with a spectacular head cold, my second this season...home is okay by me as the streets of the West Village where I live...
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Dec 8, 2004 1:14 am
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Fuckin' el those pictures from the 'cuse are cool. glam bam kid shazam. keep it solid. craig...
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Dec 8, 2004 1:43 pm
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Sunday night and I am staving off the the plummeting temperature outside by listening now to an album that was sent here by Nom De Plume (the winner of my...
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Dec 13, 2004 3:59 am
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Up at the crack of dawn this morning, I couldn't sleep for buzzing about the terrific Fast 'n Bulbous show we played last night at the Bowery Poetry Club here...
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Dec 18, 2004 6:36 pm
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Some more lucubrations on the Fast 'N Bulbous gigs (see yesterday's posting): the title of our upcoming album release, "Pork Chop Blue Around the Rind"...
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Dec 19, 2004 4:30 pm
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A little addendum to my last blog about Fast 'N' Bulbous: Danny Fields informs me that he actually played "Trout Mask Replica" on his own show on WFMU in 1969;...
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Dec 23, 2004 12:13 am
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I don't read blogs in general but I am enjoying this one. Loved the Fast 'n Bulbous shows, and yes the band was tight! So sorry to be a nit-picker, but the...
done, thank you (I am a lousy typist, and Jersey City feels like Hoboken to me( xxG...
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Dec 23, 2004 4:34 pm
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"Christmas Time is Here Again!" So sang The Beatles on their 1968 Christmas record, a tres psychedelique christmas cookie recorded specifically for and...
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Dec 26, 2004 5:57 pm
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All (according to the site) the Beatles xmas tunes can be downloaded here http://www.scifihifi.com/beatles/ Bob In India ... From: Gary Lucas...
It's hard to believe (I know) but today Caroline and I are celebrating our 20th anniversary here in fabulous London...weather holding sunny crisp and cloudless...
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Dec 28, 2004 7:57 pm
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... celebrating our 20th anniversary here in fabulous London... ... so graciously put up photos from the recent spate of Fast 'n Bulbous shows 3 blogs back or...
...and let's hope the naked new year a'borning is a damn sight better than last year (let me count the ways...no, better not!) Just back from London with...
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Jan 5, 2005 2:36 pm
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Coming back from India the end of this month and planning to spend a few nights in London. Any suggestions on places to stay, eat, live music clubs etc will be...
I notice the lag between posts is growing longer, so one of my New Year's resolutions is to do my best to keep the pace from slackening...and hereby vow come...
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Jan 13, 2005 4:19 am
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Cold weather lives again in New York Town, a sudden pressure drop from 64 (same age of Don Van Vliet as of today) to freezing in the near blink of an eye...
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Jan 16, 2005 12:27 am
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Dudley Do Right? Fractured Fairy Tales? Sherman & Peabody? Rocky & Bullwinkle? It sounds like you're talking about the old Jay Ward store which I had the...
Two winners to announce for my latest contest (see the previous posting): Robert Jacobson from an unspecified location on the Indian subcontinent correctly...
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Jan 19, 2005 2:58 am
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Manhattan is snowed under in the first blizzard of this year, the newspapers scream of snow-plows, stranded flyers, freezing families, the usual urban...
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Jan 25, 2005 4:54 am
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There's a bittorrent download availbable, not from me, here: http://www.easytree.org/torrents-details.php?id=25520 Featuring: The Magic Band Maida Vale...
Greetings all denizens of the consubstantial etherways, NYC is awash in jubilant sunshine, the icecaps are melting (quick: whose lyric is this, from which...
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Feb 1, 2005 7:46 pm
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Good one! At first I thought Tiny Tim, and I also got a hit on Sam Bush, but knowing our Mr. Lucas, I'm guessing it's by Lyrics by Josh Wachtel and Alexei...
I saw the most amazing film last night, "Head On" (originally Gegen die Wand, or Against the Wall), at the Angelika here, it's been receiving (deservedly) much...
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Feb 8, 2005 4:42 pm
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Forgive the cunctatory gap between my last musing and this'un, no excuses offered except the intervention of a flu bug which short-circuited my will to write,...
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Feb 17, 2005 9:23 pm
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... I already have your album but here is the answer anyway- see: http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/portrait.asp?LinkID=mp66661&rNo=0&role=sit Bosco...
The answers are coming in fast and furious for my last contest (What 60's European comedic actress died tragically falling from an 8 story window in...
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Feb 20, 2005 6:50 pm
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... Don't want to seem ungrateful, but do award the cd to someone else. We are looking forward to seeing what you are planning for the March shows at the...
"Waitin' around for my shell to crack/After that they can't hold me back" rapped The Jungle Brothers on their super 1988 opus "Done By The Forces of Nature",...