Re: (TV) Neon Boys & Richard Lloyd

["Michael Carlucci" <michael@recordsnyc.com>]

    Evan(pronounced EE-VAN) that guy. He was in a diffferent band at the
time. But I'm sure we're talking about the same guy. We played really well
together despite our styles being worlds apart. It was fun in that aspect.
M T C

> From: Dennis D <dend@mindspring.com>
> Reply-To: tv@obbard.com
> Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2000 17:30:29 -0700
> To: tv@obbard.com
> Subject: Re: (TV) Neon Boys & Richard Lloyd
> 
> Was Ivan from Stab City also involved in this project Michael?
> 
>> Michael Carlucci wrote:
>> 
>>> I had the privelege and the grief of rehearsing 6 months with Richard.
>>> In that time we had done 8 songs. 2 of which were co-written by me, 3
> covers
>>> "I'll Keep It With Mine", "Hurt Me"(Hell/Thunders) and a countrified(gag!)
>>> "Purple Rain". Richard wrote the other 3. It was both a blessing and a
>>> curse. It was interesting to see how a song could be written from a
>>> bassplayer's perspective. The rules are left wide open especially with the
>>> lines that Richard plays, they're so twisted. Anyway, for the songs that he
>>> wrote there were basslines for, the others not. The lyrics came very slowly
>>> as well. After 6 months, "Go Now" came out and Richard abandoned the
>>> project. Needless to say I was really pissed at him for that. It was all
> for
>>> the money of releasing an LP in various countries who would be interested.
>>> Most notably, here, the UK, and especially Japan. So I don't think he was
>>> totally lying when he said that he wasn't writing songs anymore. If someone
>>> offered him enough money he'd find the motivation to make another record.
>>> This internet project is a perfect example. M T C
>>> 
>>>> From: eric s gregory <esgregory@uswest.net>
>>>> Reply-To: tv@obbard.com
>>>> Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2000 13:21:12 -0700
>>>> To: tv@obbard.com
>>>> Subject: Re: (TV) Neon Boys & Richard Lloyd
>>>> 
>>>> & i realize it's a "new" unheard song, but anyone know when it was
> written?
>>>> title, etc?
>>>> last time i saw hell (seattle 96 at a book reading for GO NOW, he
> claimed he
>>>> wasn't writing songs anymore).
>>>> 
>>>> Michael Carlucci wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The same person that told me Lloyd has a record deal , also told me
> that
>>>>>> Richard Hell and The Viodoids are reforming to do one song . They
> are being
>>>>>> paid a large amount of cash for this.
>>>>>> From what I understand the people paying for this get to keep total
> rights
>>>>>> to the song.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hell and the boys are going in for rehearsals starting the 9th of June.
>>>>> Shouldn't take them very long to get it down. By total rights do you
> mean
>>>>> that they own the song or just hold the publishing? I'm curious as
> Quine is
>>>>> my source of info but he's not writing the song, it's all Richard's.
> M T C
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