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| From | Scotthomewood@cs.com |
| Subject | Re: Loud criticism of The Who? |
| Date | Sat, 13 Feb 2010 10:18:01 EST |
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bholmes_fm@msn.com writes:
> My own
> initial desire for The Faces not to tour and possibly ruin the legacy took
> a
> big swing in the opposite direction when I was told that just *one* tour
> would have set up Lane and McLagan financially for the rest of their lives
> (Woody and Jones are very wealthy men)...and at the time Lane had
> staggering
> medical bills. But you-know-who kept bailing on the other four - still
> does.
>
Two questions -
1. How did Jones get so wealthy?
2. If one tour would have set both Lane and McLagan up for life, then why
couldn't "Ox" hang on to any of his dough? Was it all just drugs sapping his
coin? or bad investments?
Scott Homewood
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