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Re: (TV) The Minutemen (Television related)



I like to think that the Minutemen would have lasted a whole lot longer than did Husker Du. Watt, and maybe D.Boon, is seems such a "team" player. Watt would have followed Boon anywhere.

M.


----- Original Message ----
From: Russ <russvr@gmail.com>
To: tv@obbard.com
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 10:08:17 AM
Subject: Re: (TV) The Minutemen (Television related)

The closest analog to the Minute Men I can think of would Husker Du - and
they imploded by 1987.
R

On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 8:25 AM, Jay <piazzasanmarco@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I don't know how much longer The MM would have lasted
> before imploding, but Boon could have become a
> Dylanesque anti-war singer on his own
>
> remember, he wrote all those songs with no war to rail
> against--the bushes changed all that
>
>
> --- "SSimpson@nyc.rr.com" <SSimpson@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > yeah, we caught the tail end of their last show at
> > Irving, don't remember
> > who or what kept me there from the beginning.  Taped
> > probably the last 15
> > minutes of the show.
> >
> > closing.  (something like)
> >
> > D. Boone
> >
> > "We're closing out tomorrow night in Providence,
> > then coming back in the
> > spring."
> >
> > Alas, not to be.
> >
> > I need to try again to get my oldest into Double
> > Nickels.  It can't be that
> > hard.  With the exception of the Velvets, Double
> > Nickels is probably the
> > most evocative album I can think of of a particular
> > time and place.
> >
> > Scott, NYC
> >
> >
> >
> >
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