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Re: (TV) "Adventure" (was: article)



In message <20031002185802.30262.qmail@web11007.mail.yahoo.com>, Philip
P. Obbard <pobbard@yahoo.com> writes
>This reminds me... one thing the liner notes for the ADVENTURE reissue 
>don't mention - not that I recall, anyhow - is Richard's prolonged 
>absence from the ADVENTURE sessions due to health problems. Heylin cites 
>this (in FTVTTV) as a reason for the reduced Verlaine/Lloyd guitar 
>interplay on that album.
>
>Elektra even issued a promo photo of Richard during this time, attached 
>to an IV, didn't they? 

There are some pics on Richard's site taken in hospital during the stay.
I remember him saying that it wasn't _that_ long an absence (during
which Peter Laughner definitely did NOT join Television!). I think he
says something about it in one of the Ask Richard sections, too.
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