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| From | Kurt Torster <ktorster@verizon.net> |
| Subject | Re: Honeymoon Suite (re: was New England) |
| Date | Wed, 04 May 2005 11:49:03 -0400 |
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I always thought Derry was one of the better guitar players throughout
the 80s, on par with Eddie VH and Nuno from Extreme. He may be
embarrassed by that Pepsi commercial but I loved it. I still have it on
a tape somewheres in the basement.
I'd be curious to hear the punk side of Derry...is it anything like
Harem Scarem going Rubber?
Jaimie Vernon wrote:
> Ah, yes....one of guitarist Derry Grehan's more embarassing career
> stunts. He's still a hands-down phenomenal guitarist though.
> Briefly....he was a member of Greg Godovitz and Bob Segarini's Anger
> Brothers. I believe one of the live bonus tracks on our newly
> re-issued selft-titled Anger Brothers CD features Derry on it.
>
> Derry now lives in Chicago, BTW -- and flies back and forth to Canada
> to do Honeymoon Suite gigs. He just sent me a note saying he's joined
> a punk band in Chicago to "get back to his roots". In the late '70s
> Derry and another original member of Honeymoon Suite were in punk act
> Steve Blimkie & The Reason.
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