Actually she moved from Santa Fe to Brroklyn. She just sent me a copy of her new CD I CONQUERED WHILE STILL IN THE EGG. I haven't made it through the whole...
I'm trying to track down the story of how the Shaggs were "discovered." One story credits Harry Palmer who was in the group Ford Theater (and is also the...
Hello everybody, week 42 of 52 weeks: this really is one of my favourite albums: "Famke" by the feministic women's choir "de sirenes" from 1982. Swinging songs...
Jan Turkenburg
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Oct 8, 2004 7:10 pm
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"Perhaps more so than any other artist, Daniel Johnston embodies the do-it-yourself ethos of punk rock. For years, his "home studio" was nothing more than a...
... Hash: SHA1 If anyone here has access to all or most of Jandek's sprawling discography, please hit me off-list: emerson@... Aces, Emerson ... Note:...
Emerson Dameron
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Oct 13, 2004 12:33 am
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I just heard that Wild Man Fischer was interviewed on a late night talk show earlier this week and sang a live rendition of "Monkey's Vs. Donkeys" etc. Did...
It was on last Thursday's episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live." Jim Pierron posted a message about it on the Fischer site, but no one's come forward with a tape. (I...
On a related note, will "An Evening With Wild Man Fischer" ever be reissued on CD? Or has it? David _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare...
It hasn't, unless you count the bootleg CDRs that some guy's been selling on E-Bay for the past few years. Supposedly it's not going to come out because Gail...
... No, it's never been released on CD. It's not clear to me exactly who owns the rights. I'm sure the Zappa Family Trust would claim ownership, since it was...
Patrick Neve
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Oct 16, 2004 4:47 pm
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... Yeah, I seem to recall an e-mail from Rhino back in the mid-90s saying something to the effect of "If we could've reissued 'An Evening With,' we would've"...
Hi Blair, I haven't seen it but I wanted to let you and the other members of this list know that the rare Wild Man Fischer recordings you've send me have...
Jan Turkenburg
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Oct 18, 2004 1:16 am
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The album has just been posted to Usenet group alt.binaries.sounds.mp3.comedy (as has Fischer King). Get it before it disappears! Lou...
So what do lonely teenagers do when they finally meet a kindred spirit? They form a band! Marco Braam was playing the piano from the early 80s on, but he...
Jan Turkenburg
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Oct 18, 2004 1:17 am
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I own a 45, on a song-poem label, which was engineered by Al Gore. Musically it is rather bland faux hillbilly, but it is unusual for a mere engineer to be...
John K. Fitzpatrick
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Oct 18, 2004 1:17 am
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[From a friend who wishes to remain anonymous; forwarded to the list with permission] * * * * Last week - I forget which night - Wild Man Fischer was on the...
It isn't that so much as that Al Gore invented the Song-Poem. ... I own a 45, on a song-poem label, which was engineered by Al Gore. Musically it is rather...
Does anyone know if it is true that Jandek played live last night in Glasgow, Scotland with Richard Youngs? Just wondering if what is written as being a ...
Can't help but think that in some *not insignificant* way, Shatner has ME to thank for his born-again singing career. ... William Shatner Sings Again Actor is...
[I don't understand the indentations or tab settings in BJ's emails. I haven't changed anything, and the problem isn't with your email program's formatting.] ...
The Shatner doesn't look no 73 years old, does he? Nimoy looks his age, though. It's funny because back in the day they both smoked like fiends. I didn't know...
I just got a phone call from a friend who's from Glasgow and was there visiting on the weekend and she actually saw JANDEK play!!! I was a little sceptical...
Yep. V good he was too. Played in a trio with Richard Youngs on bass and the drummer out of Lucky Luke....
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Oct 20, 2004 12:29 am
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Jan, Wonderful News about The Fischer Recordings coming up on 52 Weeks! I keep calling them "Pre-Zappa" recordings, but by the date, I'm not so sure. Larry...
I think everyone in Key of Z, has you to thank for many things :) Wild Man Fischer really was thankful to be included, and for all the recognition, though he...
Speaking of Shatner's new album, may I add that it's about 20 times better than it deserves to be. In a legitimate fashion. This is not "The Transformed...
Nancy was on The Jonathan Ross Show in the UK, and even though Ross briefly mentioned Lee, Nancy didn't take it up. Does she ever mention him? She played a...