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6 degrees of separation from new wave artists?
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Tue Oct 07, 2003 12:16 amby British
I know a woman who dated the keyboardist for Josie Cotton.
That's good enough for me. I can now die happy.
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Tue Oct 07, 2003 5:33 amby Luna Lure
My photo rep has a best friend that also knows Diane Lane and Josh Brolin.
I'm just sayin.
Dan
"Photography with a Vision"
http://www.cooganphoto.com
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Tue Oct 07, 2003 6:01 amby Bob-O
Iworked with a guy who was in the Navy with a friend of the bass player of The Monroes ("What Do All The People Know" fame).
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Tue Oct 07, 2003 6:16 amby Frau_Blucher
I kissed Exene Cervenka...yeah, I know I've mentioned this before, but throw me a bone, it may be my one claim to fame. Did I mention I was extremely drunk as well?
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Tue Oct 07, 2003 9:19 amby Jason²
Um,
I've released albums from Del Amitri, New Model Army, Flesh For Lulu, Cabaret Voltaire and a soundtrack featuring REM, Oingo Boingo, The Alarm, Jools Holland, The Fleshtones and a few others.
I'm just sayin....
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Tue Oct 07, 2003 10:06 amby Dave
I haven't worked with...
kissed...
or released anybody famous.
But I did meet "the lads" in U2. Just waited around after a concert in '82 and after a while they came out. They hung out with about 5 of us for a while as the roadies
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Wed Oct 08, 2003 10:45 pmby newwavr176209
My claim to fame. A man lives down the street from me who was a member/songwriter for the Monkees (sp?), a 60s-70s band.
My mom has met Billy Joel.
Heres all I have managed to email:
Robin Scott - M
Nick Beggs, Stuart Neale - Kajagoogoo
Nigel
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Wed Oct 08, 2003 11:12 pmby Plata66
Back in the eighties I was a marketing rep for RCA out of the Chicago area. My region at that time sold more Michael Jackson "BAD" albums, that's right "Vinyl" than any other region in the US and management forced me to get my picture taken with Wakko and
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Thu Oct 09, 2003 5:41 amby frodis
Frayo
Did the Kaja or Re Flex folks get back with you???
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Thu Oct 09, 2003 7:27 amby audiofool
On March 6,1978 Elvis Costello asked me to excuse him as he cut in front of me in Records On Wheels on Yonge St in Toronto in the afternoon of the day they played the El Mocambo (same gig at which the 4th disc in the 2 1/2 years box was recorded).... near
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Thu Oct 09, 2003 7:30 amby Luna Lure
I also met Bono and Adam from U2 after the show they did at Music Hall in Cleveland Ohio 12/9/84. They signed my program and I told Bono how much I love the song Red Light -- he said "there's a lot hidden in that song that people don't realize"
Also
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Sat Oct 11, 2003 3:55 amby hbtennis
then maybe one of you know. . .who played "johnny are you queer?" FIRST? josie cotton or the go gos? cuz they both have versions of that song.
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Sat Oct 11, 2003 2:27 pmby Jimbo
Josie Cotton's song "Johnny are you queer?" was initially released on the Bomp label in 1980, and reissued by Elektra in 1981.
I was never aware that The Go-Go's even had a version of that song.
Has anybody else heard it?
"I now inform you that y
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Sat Oct 11, 2003 10:28 pmby audiofool
Jimbo -
There's a live version of JAYQ on "Return to the Valley of the Go-Go's" released in 1994..... haven't heard it tho'...
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Sun Oct 12, 2003 12:28 amby hbtennis
i've heard it. i've heard both versions, and i prefer the go gos. the music quality is pretty bad like usual, but its the sense of pure girly fun that makes it something amazing.