OFF: Bevis Frond help!

K Henderson henderson.120 at OSU.EDU
Mon Aug 20 18:24:47 EDT 2001


>On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 17:36:36 -0400, K Henderson <henderson.120 at OSU.EDU>
>wrote:
>>I haven't heard the Fred Bison V thingy, which is
>>another 'spinoff' (note the anagram).  What's that like, anybody?
>
>The Fred Bison V were Nick's fake "beat" group.  More like 1966 garage-
>meets-psych (Electric Prunes, Pretty Things) than the full-on 1967/68
>psychedelia and psychedelic pop of the "proper" Frond albums.  Great songs,
>fine album, and a funny sleeve on which Nick impersonates all four very-
>different-looking members of the "band" (including the girl drummer!).

Why were there only four members of the Fred Bison V???  Of course, there
are six members of the Linus Pauling Quartet, so who's counting?  :)

Grakkl (FAA)



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