Saturday, August 27, 2016

The Things You Learn ...

... while pawing through stuff at the GD Archives. Case in point: the original Mars Hotel artwork was run over by a UPS truck.

Now you know.

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  1. I also found reference to "Bob Zagone's Family Dog [video] tape" of the band. Wonder what that is?

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    1. Gaah, of course. I got excited there and imagined 8/28/69 or something.

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  2. And a Barbara Meiers video tape from 1961! Now that I'd like to see.

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  3. May 2, 1985 document says JGB will be on tour May 11-19. Huh? There's no chance that there are unknown shows in this frame, is there?

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  4. Waitaminute! Was the cover art for Mars Hotel originally going to be different? Was it trashed? Was it repaired? 'cos I like what got used...

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  5. I understand that they used the artwork they wanted, but that the original painting was damaged after the fact.

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