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Re: (TV) Country Joe and the Fish



as for cj & the fish, i find i listen most to the collected disc vanguard
released a few years back...it's pretty extensive & choice.
the albums emselves tend to go half & half...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mullen, Patrick Q" <p.mullen@miami.edu>
To: <tv@obbard.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 12:16 PM
Subject: (TV) Country Joe and the Fish


> > From: Casey, Leo J [SMTP:CaseyL@VOLPE.DOT.GOV]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 3:06 PM
> > To: tv@obbard.com
> > Subject: (TV) Not to Quibble, but...
> >
> > From the Nation's GENE SANTORO:
> > > "The quartet, featuring the dueling guitars of Tom Verlaine and
Richard
> > Lloyd, refracted jazz influences
> > > (Verlaine adored Ornette Coleman and Albert Ayler) and sixties
> > psychedelia (he loved the Grateful Dead, also jazz-influenced, and
> > Jefferson Airplane as well)".
> >
> > Not to quibble with a well written article or belabor the obvious, but
> > Santoro got the above only half right (except for "Dark Star" it's a
"no"
> > on the Dead and a "no" on J.  Airplane), more like---Country Joe and
Fish
> > (at least their guitar sound) or The Count Five, etc. according to
several
> > Verlaine interviews.
> >
> [Mullen, Patrick Q]  Does anyone out there recommend "Electric Music for
the
> Mind and Soul"?
>
> Patrick
>
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