tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post7713854888339235905..comments2024-03-27T23:24:02.731-04:00Comments on PowerPop: Beatles Week: Part II -- The Rhythm Section VanishesNYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-6414703897983546762014-10-01T01:44:58.789-04:002014-10-01T01:44:58.789-04:00Gotta love a dude who, somehow, comes up with an a...Gotta love a dude who, somehow, comes up with an actual book about a short-lived stand-in for Ringo. Seriously, how this made a book is "off the hook" desperation.John Wernerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14059997790386609787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-77327954366385477372014-09-30T21:42:24.498-04:002014-09-30T21:42:24.498-04:00What's with all the ridicule of Nicol and Newb...What's with all the ridicule of Nicol and Newby?:-) I don't think they're making a dime off of this. They've never previously tried to cash in as far as I know. Did Jimmy Nicol contribute, in any way, to the book?<br /><br />So some schmuck wants to self publish a labor of love about Jimmy Nicol. It has little or no commercial potential. I'm sure the author knew that going into it.<br /><br />Haven't read the book so I can't pass judgement. I suspect it's amateurishly written. But you never know, Jimmy Nicol's life might be fascinating and of peripheral interest to Beatlemaniacs. I've read online that Butch Vig likes the book. But, then again, Muddy Waters wrote the liner notes to A Full Spoon of Seedy Blues.<br /><br />Vickie Rock - See Sin in State, majestically drunk; Proud as a Peeress, prouder as a Punk<br /><br />Off to the Court of the Crimson KingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-69512675187784158502014-09-30T19:47:25.694-04:002014-09-30T19:47:25.694-04:00PREDICTION:
Coming soon to a museum or auditorium...PREDICTION:<br /><br />Coming soon to a museum or auditorium near you:<br /><br />THE DIRT FROM UNDER THE BEATLES' NAILS<br /><br />The promoters will sell this show with the tag line:<br /><br />WE'RE NOT SAYING HOW WE GOT IT BUT WE GOT IT<br /><br />The opening act, just to make things even more crass and desperate, will be an actual band called:<br /><br />THE STOMACH CONTENTS<br /><br />No word if Nicol or Newby are in the line-up but I suppose they could audition.<br /><br />J. LagAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com