OFF: worldcon

[Paul Eaton-Jones]

And Simon King played on Eno's 'Here Come The Warm Jets
On Monday, Aug 30, 2004, at 23:07 Europe/London, Doug Pearson wrote:

> On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:21:40 -0500, Arin Komins
> <akomins at MIDWAY.UCHICAGO.EDU> wrote:
>> On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Stephan Forstner wrote:
>>
>> :Subject: Re: OFF: worldcon
>> :
>> :On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 11:07:44 -0400, David Kuznick
>> :<dkuznick at ALUMNI.BRANDEIS.EDU> wrote:
>> :
>> :> Let's see. There is likely a Ginger Baker->Robert Fripp link to
>> bring
>> :> it on topic.  Aha, got it.  John Mclaughlin was in The Graham Bond
>> :> Organisation, and Robert did a pretty famous interview with John
>> :> McLaughlin in Musician magazine in 1982.  Ta-da!
>> :
>> :No no, you go via Fripp & Eno, since Eno was all over Calvert's
>> first 2
>> :solo albums!
>
> ... and Paul Rudolph was all over three of Eno's first four solo
> albums.
>
>> For an even more tenuous link:
>>
>> Norman Spinrad has played on and off with Heldon, who has a song
>> named In
>> the Wake of King Fripp (dedicated to Fripp and Eno).
>
> That's a fascinating piece of trivia I did not know!  I like Heldon,
> but
> I've hardly heard all their stuff.
>
> But what I REALLY want to know is, what band has J.G. Ballard
> (HW-links:
> author of 'High Rise' [did anyone who heard the Spirits Burning version
> notice the PETA-unfriendly nod to the first/last scenes of that book?]
> and 'The Drowned World', which refers to more than one "City Of
> Lagoons")
> worked with?  (None, AFAIK; the closest link is that his 'Atrocity
> Exhibition' was published by Re/Search, former publishers of 1977-era
> Bay
> Area punk fanzine "Search And Destroy".)
>
>> Hawkwind's The Iron Dream, was likely inspired by the Spinrad book of
>> the
>> same name ;-)
>
> Too bad that one wasn't accompanied by a depiction of Bob fighting
> nazis
> on mars!  Would've fit well with his combat fatigues / aviator helmet
> look ...
>
>     -Doug
>      jasret at mindspring.com
>
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