Re: Be Like Mike (no, the other Mike)/Dr. Dre

1999-02-12 Thread Ndubb
One thing that Michael did was singlehandedly destroy Black Music. Phooey. NW

Me existing

1999-02-12 Thread Matt Cook
Yeah, Rche was probably telling the truth (he is apt to pull a fast one , however). I do exist. Many on this list can attest to that. --Matt Cook P.S.--I always wear a beard, glasses, jeans, white t-shirt, underwear, socks, and shoes when I'm out of my cage. JP Riedie wrote: So does

Re: The East Tennessee Contigent Expands (Was: Re: The JudyBats (family tree))

1999-02-12 Thread Matt Cook
Kevin Russell of The Gourds, too (Beaumont). I wouldn't call that East Texas, though. You gotta go a little further North to the pines (where the sun never shines...). --Matt Cook (from East Texas, much more fucked up than even Vidor) JP Riedie wrote: She's not country, but Marcia

Re: Texans and odd hats

1999-02-12 Thread Matt Cook
Is this a joke? I shot tons of that show. And I was so high/drunk that I was stuck sitting on that tiny stage about an inch from Claude the whole second set. And I met many P1 and 2ers that night. --Matt Cook Ross Whitwam wrote: You know, when The Gourds played at The Rodeo Bar here in

Fw: SILOS Silos @ Brownie's on Valentine's Day

1999-02-12 Thread katahdin
Thought someone in the NYC area might want to know this. The Silos are at their best when Mary Rowell's playing fiddle. And since, last time I heard, she's got a VIP day gig that doesn't let her play with them often, you oughta catch them with her when you get the chance. The woman flat-out

Clip: MP3 article from today's Boston Globe

1999-02-12 Thread jon_erik
The prophet Chuck D, on MP3 By Patti Hartigan, Globe Staff, 02/12/99 In the words of Cornel West, he's ''a freedom fighter of his generation.'' In the words of Spike Lee, he's ''one of the most politically and socially conscious artists of any generation.'' But forget the superlatives. Chuck

Re: Dylan

1999-02-12 Thread Ross Whitwam
At 10:19 AM + 12/2/99, Girvan Burnside wrote: Ross Whitwam said: I want to vote for the "Live At Budokan" album as Dylan's worst live album. No I didn't. I too like the _At Budokan_ album. Someone else said that. Ross Whitwam[EMAIL PROTECTED] Molecular Pharmacology

RE: Shot My Baby Down

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
"Perfume, Powder And Lead," Lonesome River Band, Finding The Way Jon Weisberger Kenton County, KY [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.fuse.net/jonweisberger/

Re: Shot My Baby Down

1999-02-12 Thread John Patterson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Trying to remember some songs for the sunday nite show that feature the timeless theme of - shot my baby down, etc. Wanna Rock And Roll — Ray Wylie Hubbard But then you probably already planned to play that one. -jp

Re: Dylan

1999-02-12 Thread Girvan Burnside
sorry, bad editing of all the previous messages. Girvan Ross Whitwam wrote: At 10:19 AM + 12/2/99, Girvan Burnside wrote: Ross Whitwam said: I want to vote for the "Live At Budokan" album as Dylan's worst live album. No I didn't. I too like the _At Budokan_ album. Someone else

Re: Shot My Baby Down

1999-02-12 Thread Chris Orlet
"Hey Joe" Heard you shot your old lady down. Jimi (Tex) Hendrix -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: passenger side [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Shot My Baby Down Date: Thursday, February 11, 1999 4:30 PM Got that sinus medicine cloudin' my already murky mind.. Trying to remember some

Re: Shot My Baby Down

1999-02-12 Thread John Patterson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Trying to remember some songs for the sunday nite show that feature the timeless theme of - shot my baby down, etc. Wasn't there a song which has a character named "Lady Mondegreen" getting herself killed off? g -jp

RE: Shot My Baby Down

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
Then there's "Hey Joe". Not the Boudleaux Bryant tune, but the one written by Chet Powers, aka Dino Valenti, who is also the author of the hippie anthem "Get Together". There's a pretty twangy - and oddball - version of that on Jerry Douglas' Slide Rule (Sugar Hill), with Jerry, Artie McGlynn

Re: WOW! (from Alex)

1999-02-12 Thread Louise Kyme
Joe Gracey wrote: Our first tour was, however, pretty damn funny on the nights when we would land in one of the clubs where they kept yelling "Crystal Chandelier" at you all night long and made you play that damn song while they did the confederate uniform routine. Argh! That's the

Re: Texans and odd hats

1999-02-12 Thread Don Yates
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Ross Whitwam wrote: At 1:39 AM -0600 12/2/99, Matt Cook wrote: Is this a joke? I shot tons of that [NYC] show. WRONG! At the Gourds' NYC show the bearded guy from Toto was filming the show. I know. I saw him. Holy shit, yer right! I just checked out a Toto

Re: Shot My Baby Down (the list)

1999-02-12 Thread RMould5417
Thanks to everybody who responded. My head's a little clearer today, I came up with a couple more. Based on what's available in our library, for those interested, here's the list I've come up with: BR-549 - Knoxville Girl Honky Tonk Confidential - Fourty-Four Steve Earle - Taneytown (? Gotta

RE: Shot My Baby Down

1999-02-12 Thread Brad Bechtel
Over You - Aaron Neville Cocaine - Johnny Cash (I don't remember the name of this song, but it's the one about taking a line of cocaine, shooting my baby down, etc.) My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama - Frank Zappa Pardon Me (I've Got Someone To Kill) - Johnny Paycheck

Swingin' Doors, 2/11/99

1999-02-12 Thread Don Yates
The first hour of last night's show should be up on the KCMU web page in the next day or two. Listen in at: http://www.kcmu.org/listen.htm You'll hear new stuff from Steve Earle, Del McCoury, Ricky Skaggs, J.D. Crowe, Neko Case, Damnations TX, Hadacol, Beaver Nelson, Cisco, and James Hand,

Re: Clip: MP3 article from today's Boston Globe

1999-02-12 Thread Bob Soron
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Brad Bechtel wrote: The technology is relatively easy to master, the sound is quite good, and the sizes are decent. For example, I made an MP3 of the song "Dwight's Blues" from Rob Ickes' new CD "Slide City" (for testing purposes, not for dissemination). The original

Re: Clip: MP3 article from today's Boston Globe

1999-02-12 Thread jon_erik
Bob Soron writes: I have to admit some curiosity. One of the reasons Sony's MiniDisc has been met with disdain is that it uses a lossy format. MP3 doesn't strike me as all that different, and I do wonder why many people seem to feel so differently about the two. (I'm not implying you have,

RE: Clip: MP3 article from today's Boston Globe

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
Bob says: I have to admit some curiosity. One of the reasons Sony's MiniDisc has been met with disdain is that it uses a lossy format. MP3 doesn't strike me as all that different, and I do wonder why many people seem to feel so differently about the two. I don't have the specs in front of

Re: Clip: MP3 article from today's Boston Globe

1999-02-12 Thread Brad Bechtel
I have to admit some curiosity. One of the reasons Sony's MiniDisc has been met with disdain is that it uses a lossy format. MP3 doesn't strike me as all that different, and I do wonder why many people seem to feel so differently about the two. (I'm not implying you have, Brad, just taking off on

New American Roots 2/12/9

1999-02-12 Thread Jennifer Sperandeo
Title: New American Roots 2/12/9 Jim Caliguiri left town and I hijacked his show...Austin wins! Hayden - Bad As They Seem - Everything I Long For johnny cash - Rusty Cage - Unchained Bare Jr. - Loveless - Boo-Tay White Hassle - Out of Control - s/t Drive By Truckers - The Living Bubba -

Re: The East Tennessee Contigent Expands (Was: Re: The JudyBats(family tree))

1999-02-12 Thread Joe Gracey
JP Riedie wrote: In a message dated 99-02-10 18:27:31 EST, you write: On Wed, 10 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought the KKK originated in lovely east Texas, specifically the town of Vidor. I'm referring to the area north of scenic Beaumont, near the Louisiana border.

RE: Clip: MP3 article from today's Boston Globe

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
I don't see an MP3 recorder anywhere in the near future. You have to record in AIFF or WAV format, then translate to MP3 format. If your CD drive supports it - and most do - it appears, judging by the elapsed time it takes, you can extract CD audio files directly to MP3 format; there's a huge

Re: New American Roots 2/12/9

1999-02-12 Thread Jamie Hoover
You go--Jenni! Jennifer Sperandeo wrote: Jim Caliguiri left town and I hijacked his show...Austin wins! WHEE!!!

Re: Clip: MP3 article from today's Boston Globe

1999-02-12 Thread Joe Gracey
Brad Bechtel wrote: I'll admit it. I downloaded the Other Ones' MP3 of ''Mississippi Half Step.'' It sucked, to quote Jeff Wall. There are a lot of decent MP3s out there (see http://www.mp3.com for legal ones; search for the others). The technology is relatively easy to master, the

RE: Shot My Baby Down

1999-02-12 Thread Jeff Wall
Delia - Johnny Cash Jeff Wall http://www.twangzine.com The Webs least sucky music magazine 3421 Daisy Crescent - Va Beach, Va - 23456

Re: Clip: MP3 article from today's Boston Globe

1999-02-12 Thread Joe Gracey
Brad Bechtel wrote: I would expect that bands will end up doing a lot of recording to hard disk in whatever format they see fit, but I wouldn't be surprised to see MP3 being the delivery format for a while. Yeah, MP3 is only useful as a way to compress an existing master audio file into a

Buckner, free agent status?

1999-02-12 Thread Village Records
May be old news but I just heard that Richard Buckner and MCA have parted ways. Bill Lavery http://villagerecords.com/

Re: Buckner, free agent status?

1999-02-12 Thread JP Riedie
May be old news but I just heard that Richard Buckner and MCA have parted ways. Bill Lavery http://villagerecords.com/ If you're looking for confirmation, I can tell you that Buckner is indeed the lateset victim of "Unigram"

Re: Buckner, free agent status?

1999-02-12 Thread David Markovits
I knew the White Sox fired Bill Buckner as hitting coach, but I thought he picked up another gig. I assumed the Red Sox weren't in the running though. From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Feb 12 11:20:29 1999 Received: from [140.142.56.2] by hotmail.com (1.1) with SMTP id

Re: Buckner, free agent status?

1999-02-12 Thread Ndubb
If you're looking for confirmation, I can tell you that Buckner is indeed the lateset victim of "Unigram" Can I make a request here? As the heads roll, can y'all either post the info on P2 or, if the masses aren't interested, drop me a line offlist? I want to keep tabs on the bloodletting.

Re: Be Like Mike (no, the other Mike)

1999-02-12 Thread JP Riedie
Will Miner wrote: It's been 16 years since Thriller and 15 since Purple Rain, 12 since Sign O The Times. None of them has been snip ... influential on the hip and new in a while. Even the Prince clones are old history. Um, Beatles clones were old history a lot longer ago but does that

Re: Buckner, free agent status?

1999-02-12 Thread Carl Abraham Zimring
Excerpts from internet.listserv.postcard2: 12-Feb-99 Re: Buckner, free agent sta.. by [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can I make a request here? As the heads roll, can y'all either post the info on P2 or, if the masses aren't interested, drop me a line offlist? I want to keep tabs on the bloodletting. The

RE: Buckner, free agent status?

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
The masses are interested, or at least this bit of the mass is. How could anyone not be? Hell, I don't even like Buckner's stuff too much, and I am. Jon Weisberger Kenton County, KY [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.fuse.net/jonweisberger/

Why I love Kentucky #47

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
-Original Message- From: Bluegrass music discussion. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Bo McCarty Sent: Thursday, February 11, 1999 10:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Rigsby, Front page Today's editon of the Daily Independent (Ashland, Ky) on the front page is a picture of

Re: Why I love Kentucky #47

1999-02-12 Thread jon_erik
Jon Weisberger writes: Gov. Patton is kicking off is re-election bid and visited Sandy Hook, Ky. Don was there with others and played the Gov. Patton a little grass. According to the paper Gov. Patton joined in the chorus on "Fox On The Run." Yeah, I was always a big fan of the Sweet,

RE: Opry this week

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
Saw that Ricky Skaggs-Osborne Brothers-Healther Myles, Loretta Lynn, Porter Wagoner and others are on the Opry this weekend. Jeff White will be performing a song or two from his new album on each of the three shows, though not on the televised portion (though Heather will be); the AOTD will be

Re: Buckner, free agent status?

1999-02-12 Thread Bob Soron
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, David Markovits wrote: I knew the White Sox fired Bill Buckner as hitting coach, but I thought he picked up another gig. I assumed the Red Sox weren't in the running though. Sure, hit me where it hurts. g Bob

RE: Why I love Kentucky #47

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
Jon Weisberger writes: Gov. Patton is kicking off is re-election bid and visited Sandy Hook, Ky. Don was there with others and played the Gov. Patton a little grass. According to the paper Gov. Patton joined in the chorus on "Fox On The Run." Yeah, I was always a big fan of the

RE: Clip: MP3 article from today's Boston Globe

1999-02-12 Thread Bob Soron
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Jon Weisberger wrote: [...] MP3s are, I think, mostly played back on computer audio systems (duh), on which the difference between an MP3 and a CD is barely detectable, if at all. Well, here's another of those areas in which I get confused. Why do people use their

Re: Buckner, free agent status?

1999-02-12 Thread Ndubb
I knew the White Sox fired Bill Buckner as hitting coach, but I thought he picked up another gig. I assumed the Red Sox weren't in the running though. Sure, hit me where it hurts. g I feel your pain, Bob. Of course Buckner will always be a Dodger to me. My Dodger season tix just

Re: Melba Montgomery, still going strong??

1999-02-12 Thread Stevie Simkin
Sitting listening to the title track of Randy Travis' "You and You Alone", I was struck by the beautiful harmonies on the title track. I remembered Vince Gill was in the mix there, but when I checked the credits, Melba Montgomery turned up too. Wow. I didnt know she was still around. And

Re: Melba Montgomery, still going strong??

1999-02-12 Thread Joyce Linehan
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Stevie Simkin wrote: Sitting listening to the title track of Randy Travis' "You and You Alone", I was struck by the beautiful harmonies on the title track. I remembered Vince Gill was in the mix there, but when I checked the credits, Melba Montgomery turned up too.

Shot My Baby Down

1999-02-12 Thread Steve Gardner
You are looking for murder ballads? Here's about 500 that I pulled together before I stopped keeping track. http://mail.iuma.com/~kscu/programming/djpromo/gardner/murder.html Careful, though, the blood can get kinda deep. Also, check out http://www.topsoil.net/moider.htm for some stories to go

Vince Gill (was Re: Melba Montgomery, still going strong??

1999-02-12 Thread Don Yates
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Stevie Simkin wrote: Also, I was wondering where might be a good place to start to put a tentative toe into Vince Gill's back catalog. I take it you must already have The Key, so if that's the case, I'd start with When I Call Your Name, the title song of which has to

RE: Melba Montgomery, still going strong??

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
Melba Montgomery's been writing fairly steadily, I think; there's a great song by her and a couple of other folks on Rhonda Vincent's Trouble Free that had a recent copyright date, and I believe I've seen her name elsewhere on some more-or-less mainstream album credits. I think that her singing

Re: Sun closed

1999-02-12 Thread NancyApple
Sun closed It's still there, different, but it's still there. The old instruments, everything. Also Phillips still has a studio in Memphis, and Roland is still there too Slow, and still rolling on the river in Memphis

Re: Shot My Baby Down

1999-02-12 Thread JKellySC1
L.A. County - Lyle Lovett

Re: POSTCARD2 digest 1310

1999-02-12 Thread nickwest
Friends, Has no one on this list yet picked up on the Hank Dogs ? (Apart from slagging off their name) They are a South London-based band who music is a mix between late-60s Island folk (ie Drake/Martyn) and Texas s/s like Townes, and John Hiatt. An acoustic guitar player and two female voices.

Top 10 Music Critics Organization

1999-02-12 Thread NancyApple
This came from a Music Critics group off the internet. Hi Everyone, The top ten albums of 1998 according to you, the critics, have been tabulated. We had an overwhelming number of participants for which we thank you all. We know our chart is very different from any other and your choices

Compression in radio? (was MP3 article)

1999-02-12 Thread BARNARD
BTW, following up on Joe Gracey's comments on the sound quality and nature of these files, I have a related question for Joe or others who know, regarding radio broadcast... That is: do radio broadcasts add compression to the recording being broadcast? In listening to various recordings on the

Re: Shot My Baby Down

1999-02-12 Thread Stevie Simkin
Did we get "Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room (She Wore Red Dresses)" yet? That's Dwight Yoakam of course. Thanks to Don and Jon for guidance on Gill. Just gonna check some sound samples on cdnow before I part with hard earned cash and easily-earned 10 dollar off voucher... Want to make sure

SF Local: Red Meat/Hollisters at Club Deluxe

1999-02-12 Thread Owen Bly
This will be one hell of a show. Hollisters at 10, Red Meat at 11. Come early, as the Deluxe is small and will sell out. Club Deluxe is on Haight Street at Ashbury in San Francisco! Hope to see some of you SF'ers there. Owen Bly Ranchero Records Oakland, CA

addendum to SF local

1999-02-12 Thread Owen Bly
Oh, by the way, this show happens Saturday night. Oops. This will be one hell of a show. Hollisters at 10, Red Meat at 11. Come early, as the Deluxe is small and will sell out. Club Deluxe is on Haight Street at Ashbury in San Francisco! Hope to see some of you SF'ers there. Owen

MP3 and MD

1999-02-12 Thread Jacob London
An interesting twist on MD and RIO. One guy reviewing the RIO somewhere on the Internet suggested that while it was a cool concept, a portable MD player was actually a better solution for listening to MP3 away from the computer. You just record them on the MD from the computer. If you can't go

Re: Top 10 Music Critics Organization

1999-02-12 Thread Bell/Wrightson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Lucinda WilliamsCar Wheels on a Gravel Road Mercury 2. Lauryn Hill The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Ruffhouse/Columbia 3. Billy Bragg and Wilco Mermaid Avenue Elektra 4. Bob Dylan The Bootleg Series Vol. 4: Bob Dylan Live 1966

Clip: Red Meat

1999-02-12 Thread Owen Bly
No, I'm not above a little chest-thumping... BAM Magazine, 2/12/99 FEATURE: Red Meat Is Rare and Well Done by David John Farinella (First appeared in BAM magazine, 2/12/99) Jill Olson is breaking into a bit of an odd smile under her red felt cowboy hat. She's leaning

RE: Melba Montgomery, still going strong??

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
"Out Of Control Raging Fire" - Tracy Byrd (a duet with the incomparable Dawn Sears) "Easier Said Than Done" - Billy Yates "If You Ever Want My Lovin'" - Sara Evans She's got a huge listing at BMI's database; 10 or so pages, many, if not most, of which are co-writes. I don't know whether she's

RE: Buckner, free agent status?

1999-02-12 Thread Thomas Wodock
I don't think he needs a job... the Mets still have him on their payroll. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bob Soron Sent: Friday, February 12, 1999 4:05 PM To: passenger side Subject: Re: Buckner, free agent status? On Fri, 12

Garth plays ball (was:Buckner, free agent status?)

1999-02-12 Thread Joyce Linehan
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Thomas Wodock wrote: I don't think he needs a job... the Mets still have him on their payroll. And, um, the Padres have Garth Brooks on their payroll. Unless I am hallucinating, the local news just reported that Garth has joined the San Diego Padres, and will take a

Re: Garth plays ball (was:Buckner, free agent status?)

1999-02-12 Thread BARNARD
Joyce writes: And, um, the Padres have Garth Brooks on their payroll. Unless I am hallucinating, the local news just reported that Garth has joined the San Diego Padres, and will take a year off from music to play ball. Um , quick, someone tell me who's the best beanball pitcher in the

Re: Garth plays ball (was:Buckner, free agent status?)

1999-02-12 Thread Ndubb
And, um, the Padres have Garth Brooks on their payroll. Unless I am hallucinating, the local news just reported that Garth has joined the San Diego Padres, and will take a year off from music to play ball. Oh, and according to the report, he is a switch hitter. Ha, I saw this on CNN as

OKEH WRANGLERS

1999-02-12 Thread Mike Hays
I just finished a good listen to the OKEH WRANGLERS Lonesome Vista's CD and am happy to report a fine effort. With no guest credits I can only assume Louise "Accordion" Kyme and family did a bang up job of performing all the parts and the songwriting holds up well for the most part. Coming

RE: Garth plays ball (was:Buckner, free agent status?)

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
I found a fairly lengthy AP-sourced story on the subject at: http://www.canoe.ca/JamMusicCountry/feb12_garth.html And from Country Now, this quote: Garth Brooks will attend spring training with the San Diego Padres as a non-roster invitee. He'll play the outfield and wear No. 77. The singer's

RE: Compression in radio? (was MP3 article)

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
In my immense experience - i.e., 2 stations - some do, some don't. WOBO does, WYSO doesn't. When you don't, it's hell on those broadcasters who tend to use volume rather than pitch for emphasis and inflection - not that I know that from my immense experience, of course, but I have this

Re: Top 10 Music Critics Organization

1999-02-12 Thread JKellySC1
In a message dated 2/12/99 5:50:50 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone care to guess which ONE of these albums I own? (and love) Madonna, right Slim? What do I win? Second price is TWO copies. Dang. I wish. Lauryn Hill's album is one of the most intelligent and

RE: Garth plays ball (was:Buckner, free agent status?)

1999-02-12 Thread David Cantwell
At 08:39 PM 2/12/99 -0500, JW wrote of the Sultan of Schlock: I'll bet he's no Jim Reeves on the diamond. Or Charley Pride neither. --dc

Re: Garth plays ball (was:Buckner, free agent status?)

1999-02-12 Thread MKAldin
Wait, stop, halt, desist, come back. Are you guys *serious*? I thought the first few posts were jokes. Is Garth Brooks *really* joining the Pod People? Come on, surely they don't take celebrities seriously enough to actually field them in a game that counts!! Let him sing the National

RE: Garth plays ball (was:Buckner, free agent status?)

1999-02-12 Thread Jon Weisberger
Wait, stop, halt, desist, come back. Are you guys *serious*? I thought the first few posts were jokes. Is Garth Brooks *really* joining the Pod People? Come on, surely they don't take celebrities seriously enough to actually field them in a game that counts!! Let him sing the National

RE: Garth plays ball (was:Buckner, free agent status?)

1999-02-12 Thread Jeff Wall
He'd be a hell of a shortstop. With that big ole punkinhead of his, there wouldn't be room for a line drive to slip by. Of course, the eclipse that head would cause might distract people from the game. Jeff Wall http://www.twangzine.com The Webs least sucky music magazine 3421 Daisy

Prominent Folksinger Sells Banjo

1999-02-12 Thread Jeff Wall
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 14:32:10 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: nysernet.org: majordom set sender to owner-folk_music@localhost using -f From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Prominent Folksinger Sells Banjo Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] We have to

Re: Garth plays ball (was:Buckner, free agent status?)

1999-02-12 Thread Clancey
Damn - I thought you were talking about Garth Iorg... peace, Clancey On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Thomas Wodock wrote: I don't think he needs a job... the Mets still have him on their payroll. And, um, the Padres have Garth Brooks on their payroll.