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| From | Michael Coxe <audities@sonic.net> |
| Subject | Re: Big Star |
| Date | Fri, 30 Jul 2004 23:02:10 -0700 |
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MBaroneO@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 7/30/04 10:55:56 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> nyc-@-oo.com writes:
>
>>Has anyone seen them recently? Any new material? I'm a Big Star fan (I've
>>a cat named Alex after you-know-who)
Ooh-ooh, I know - Alex Rieger!
>> but hate big music festivals. Not sure if I want to go or not....
>
> I saw them a few years ago and they were incredible. The version of "I Am
> The Cosmos" with Ken Stringfello taking the lead vocal was a "goose bump"
> moment!]
When did this lineup start? I think it was 1994 when I saw them in SF
at the Fillmore. Btw, given out was definately the *ugliest* Fillmore
poster ever printed.
Alex Rieger: I'm not really a cab driver. I'm just waiting for something
better to come along. You know, like death.
- michael
NP: assortment of pop soul, such as Black Ivory's "Push Comes to Shove",
The Jaynetts's "See Saw" & "Pick Up My Marbles", Willie Tee, Fats Domino's
superb version of "Lady Madonna", the Firtations' soft-pop soul masterpiece
"This Must Be End of the Line", The Toys, The Jewels' "Opportunity Knocks",
some Otis, Tams, Syreeta, Stevie & on-&-on-&on...
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