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|    Piper to sgcim@hotmail.com    |
|    Re: Gail Zappa mentioned in new Steve Ka    |
|    23 Jan 17 20:12:03    |
      From: piper@gatesofdawn.com              sgcim@hotmail.com wrote:       > In Steve Katz' new autobiography, "Blood Sweat, and My Years in Rock Music",       he mentions that the Blues Project hired a black, chick singer, Emmaretta       Marx, for a tour after their lead singer split the band.       >       > EM brought along her own 'roadie', a cute girl named Gail, on the tour.       > Gail turned out to be so cute, that all the guys in the band fell in love       with her, without telling each other, or Gail herself.       >       > This wound up causing problems with the band, and Gail, who soon afterwards       married FZ.       >       > The Katz book makes a good companion piece to Al Kooper's autobio,       "Backstage passes& Backstabbing Bastards"(2008 edition), if you are       interested in the crazy shit that was going on in The Blues Project and BS&T.       >       > Katz leaves no opportunity behind to tell us what a POS he thought AK was,       and what an even bigger, even gargantuan POS David Clayton Thomas was.       >       > AK is actually pretty light on SK (except his guitar playing), but really       reams Bobby Colomby to no end.       > He also reams a bunch of other people in the music biz, and we're talkin'       non-stop reamfest here- fun reading!                     I have Kooper's book. On what page does he disrespect Colomby?              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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