Velvet Underground
Kevin Dunn
kevindunn27 at gmail.com
Sun Apr 26 21:54:47 CDT 2009
That's what they say about a certain Sex Pistols show: that it was
attended by few people, and every single person in the room had
something to do with the upcoming Manchester scene, specifically,
members of Joy Division (and hence New Order) and the Happy Mondays.
Kevin
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On Apr 26, 2009, at 2:55 PM, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:
> Gritty dissolute urbanity? Experimenting with sound? The storytelling
> of songs like "Heroin" and "Sweet Jane"?
>
> Always loved that stuff. My girlfriend prefers the solo Lou Reed.
>
> There's the old cliche, only one-thousand people bought the first VU
> record. They all started rock 'n' roll bands the next day.
>
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:26 PM, Natália Maranca <nmaranca at gmail.co
> m> wrote:
>>
>> and Thomas Pynchon. Why does every Pynchon fan I know like Velvet
>> Underground? They're not few, and it's a strange coincidence - I'm
>> just a sucker for strange coincidences and I had to ask you all.
>> Has anyone ever noticed this?
>>
>> --
>> Natália Maranca
>
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