Re: (TV) Wayne County first at CBGBs?

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No problem.

MICHAEL CARLUCCI wrote:

>     The reason I responded to this was someone asked what went on back then.
> That was the deal, you either played Max's or you played CB's, you couldn't
> play both
> clubs. It has nothing to do with comparisons or high school competition. It
> has to do with the way it was, which I had nothing to do. I didn't make the
> rules,
> Peter and Hilly did. So you were either a Max's band or a CBGB's band. And
> yes,
> I was in high school then. I think I'm entitled to reminisce a bit, aren't
> I?
> M T C
> ----------
> >From: "Nick Powell" <nick@powelln.freeserve.co.uk>
> >To: <tv@obbard.com>
> >Subject: Re: (TV) Wayne County first at CBGBs?
> >Date: Mon, Jan 31, 2000, 4:16 PM
> >
>
> >Michael
> >If you don't 'care who the hell Wayne County is' why you getting so worked
> >up about it?
> >Sorry but your argument sounds a bit childish to me--'you couldn't be both,
> >you were either one or the other'--christ we used to argue about whether we
> >were Sids or Johnnys--but that was in school!
> >
> >As for the stage--most of the best gigs I've ever been to have been in clubs
> >with little or no stage.
> >
> >Chill out a bit.
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: MICHAEL CARLUCCI <subterraneannyc@mindspring.com>
> >To: <tv@obbard.com>
> >Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2000 11:51 PM
> >Subject: Re: (TV) Wayne County first at CBGBs?
> >
> >
> >>     Sounds like this person's a heterophobe. Like anyone cares who the
> >hell
> >> Wayne County is and what he accomplished. Sure they were fun rock and
> >roll,
> >> but there was enough of that goin' on already with the New York Dolls who
> >> did it before and obviously a whole lot better than W/Jayne County. Who
> >> cares
> >> who played CBGB's first? If it's that imporant then we better find out
> >which
> >> "C"ountry, "B"lue"G"rass, and "B"lues bands played there before all the
> >rock
> >> bands got there. All I care about is Television's first appear at CBGB's.
> >>  If the truth be told, Wayne County didn't last at CB's, he ended up
> >> being a Max's act. You couldn't be both, you were either one or the other.
> >> So even though WC may have been the first "Punk" band to play CBGB's, he
> >> didn't
> >> stay around long enough to help create the scene that would end up
> >happening
> >> there. He did it at "Max's" as his song well tells the tale. Television
> >> takes
> >> responsibility only for revamping the club soundsystem and stage. There
> >was
> >> no stage until Television came along. Before that, you played at floor
> >level
> >> with the audience. Such pettiness. M T C
> >> ----------
> >> >From: Howard Webb <howard@lasercomp.demon.co.uk>
> >> >To: "'marquee moon mailing list'" <tv@obbard.com>
> >> >Subject: (TV) Wayne County first at CBGBs?
> >> >Date: Sat, Jan 29, 2000, 5:48 PM
> >> >
> >>
> >> >Howdy folks,
> >> >
> >> >Someone called jimi lalumia has written in my guestbook that Wayne County
> >> >was the first person to play CBGBs.
> >> >
> >> >Does anyone know about this? Here is what he wrote in my guestbook
> >> >http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/7784/geobook.html
> >> >
> >> >-Howard
> >> >
> >> >from:
> >> >jimi lalumia - 01/29/00 01:36:37
> >> >
> >> >Comments:
> >> >hate to break the news to you, but wayne(now jayne)county was the first
> >of
> >> >the ny rockers to play cbgb's in dec 73,as detailed in the new patti
> >smith
> >> >unauthorized biography, and verified by hilly krystal himself.telvision
> >> >played in the spring of 74, and revisionist homophobes have tried to
> >> >rewrite history, we have begun to unravel this nasty web/having said all
> >> >that, television is a great band, they don't need to lie and claim an
> >> >accomplishment that is not theirs to claim. wayne county brought ny rock
> >to
> >> >the bowery first, and that's the facts!
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