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From | Anna Borg <anna@tallboyrecords.com> |
Subject | Re: Big Star! |
Date | Sat, 31 Jul 2004 09:20:16 -0700 (PDT) |
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I was there too! The Gigolo Aunts played as well.
I remember looking around and wondering why there were
hardly any women there. I think things have changed
since then...
anna
ps, I like that Filmore poster. Doesn't fit the
music, but I treasure my copy.
--- larry o dean <larryodean@poetrycenter.org> wrote:
> Michael Coxe writes:
>
> > 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.
>
> Michael, I was at that show too. If I recall,
> Counting Crows were the
> headliners, playing as The Shatners. (I won't get
> into how musically awful I
> think they are, since it was the Crows' idea that
> Big Star play, and the
> pseudonym was adopted to not draw attention away
> from Big Star.) I agree,
> the poster was hideous! Of course, I still have it.
>
> This line-up has been together since that Columbia
> live CD, so that would be
> -- 1992? 1993? A new full-length is expected from
> Rykodisc (also a new
> Posies album, after Ken gets off tour with REM).
>
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Anna Borg
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