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Re: (TV) Picture of T.V.s Freezin' 1970s' Apt.



Does anyone know who the girl is in the pic?



--- On Sat, 5/21/11, Russ <russvr@gmail.com> wrote:

From: Russ <russvr@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: (TV) Picture of T.V.s Freezin' 1970s' Apt.
To: tv@obbard.com
Date: Saturday, May 21, 2011, 5:22 PM

No doubt! I remember seeing Tom wearing them on the inside booklet
that accompanied the refurbished version of Marquee Moon and also on
his first solo album. They're probably comfortable if nothing else.
Somewhat dorky looking though.



On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 1:08 AM, Dennis D <dend@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
> Not army surplus or Japanese, they are just some generic canvas cheap
shoes.
> They do not last long though. They were the last shoe anyone would want to
> be caught wearing when I was a teenager growing up in NYC.
>
>
>> What are those funny slip-on rubber rimmed shoes Tom favored? I used
>> to see those or something like them back in the day, but don't see
>> them any more. Are they Japanese? Are they Army surplus? If I started
>> to wear them at my advanced age would my arches collapse ( any more
>> than they already have from wear converse high tops all my life) ?
>> Inquiring minds probably could care less but I want to know :-D !
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 6:56 PM, Leo Casey <LeoCasey@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> If you go to http://www.sendspace.com/file/udycrk extract the files from
>>> the zip file,
>>> and then look at the picture in the scanned article file named
>>> "hitparadeer78p1.JPG"
>>> you can see a picture of the inside of the  apartment TV is quoted about
>>> in 1976 on
>>> in the May 17, 2011 Vanity Fair  posted here the other day.
>>>
>>> Those rooms were freezing and always dark /
>>> but where we were never mattered /
>>> Your head was golden /
>>> There was lightning in your arms /
>>> and then the glass shattered.
>>>
>>> Tom: Well, I'd get a decent place to live. You wouldn't believe the
>>> shithole I live in. You
>>> really wouldn't believe it. The floors are like black with shit and the
>>> windows are. the glass
>>> is ready to fall out and kill somebody in the street, like it rattles.
>>> There's one radiator for
>>> four little rooms. In the winter, it's like. the only thing is I haven't
>>> paid my rent since
>>> last November. I owe my landlord like $1500 and he hasn't come after me
>>> for it, which is like a
>>> miracle 'cause I haven't had any money this year at all really. I've had
>>> enough money to live
>>> on from the jobs we've been playing. But it's like a miracle that my
>>> landlord hasn't asked me
>>> for rent in almost a year.
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: tv-owner@obbard.com [mailto:tv-owner@obbard.com] On
>>>> Behalf Of Graham Urquhart
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 4:24 AM
>>>> To: tv@obbard.com
>>>> Subject: (TV) He's Just Tryin' to Tell a Vision - Television
>>>> mention in Vanity Fair!
>>>>
>>>> Couple of new articles - one from Vanity Fair!
>>>>
>>>> http://www.vanityfair.com/online/wolcott/2011/05/hes-just-tryi
>>>> n-to-tell-a-vision.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://eastvillage.thelocal.nytimes.com/2011/05/13/appreciatin
>>>> g-the-music-of-television/#more-15326?gwh=1C3A59365263BD16FB77
>>>
>>> A0D4DD50436F
>>>>
>>>> Graham
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