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|    K. Hematite to LeoK    |
|    Re: R.I.P. Danny    |
|    22 Nov 22 14:38:29    |
      From: khematite@gmail.com              On Tuesday, 22 November 2022 at 13:37:58 UTC-6, LeoK wrote:       > > > Danny Kalb died of cancer in a nursing home in Brooklyn. He was 80. He       > > > met Bob Dylan at college and followed him to Greenwich Village.       > > > I took some guitar lessons from Danny in the 1980s, at which time he was       > > > living in Chelsea and suffering from bipolar disorder. He got himself       > > > together enough to organize a Blues Project reunion which went very       > > > well. My memory is hazy but ISTR that a highlight of the show was his       > > > version of "It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry."       > > >       > > Hi,       > >       > > According to Olof Bjorner, a most dedicated Bob Dylan reviewer, Robert       Zimmerman did hitchhike with a guy named Fred Underhill to NYC in January 1961       and immediately visited Greenwich Village.       > >       > > I've asked a long time ago in RMD if anyone know (knew) this person. Do       you Diane, or anyone else, know anything about this Fred Underhill?       > >       > > Maybe they where three hitchhiking?       > >       > Hi, again       >       > Have searched in my RMD folio and discovered this reply in 2005:       >       > "Underhill's a guy from New Jersey who was a student at the University of       > Wisconsin in 1961 when Bob was hanging out there debating about going back       > to Minn or on to the east coast. He had made it as far as Chicago, but then       > doubled back up as far as Madison. Underhill had a place on campus where       > local muscians sometimes hung out. Underhill was the person who actually       > got Bob to NY. A friend of his was looking for a couple relief drivers to       > make the trip and he asked Bob to come along. Underhill also apparently       > clued Bob in about Greystone hospital and how he might reach Woody Guthrie."       >       > Regards       > LeoK              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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