Re: What are the kids listening to today?

1999-03-26 Thread Jeanne Berrong
There's something about the BoRox that's so damn simple, basic and catchy that kids love 'em. Uh, my four year old is in the other room singing "Kit Kat Clock." Forget Barney and them Teletubbies, give the BoRox their own PBS morning show!

Gaffney to record shows at Swallows Inn this weekend

1999-03-24 Thread Jeanne Berrong
Hi there, In light of recent Dave Alvin posts with Chris Gaffney mentions, I thought some of you might be interested in the following information: If any of you SoCal types are brave enough to venture behind the Orange Curtain, try to make it out to The Swallows Inn in San Juan Capistrano this

Farmer Tan and $1,000 Wedding at The Tip Jar

1999-03-01 Thread Jeanne Berrong
s of Music at www.milesofmusic.com or (888) 766-8742. For information about $1,000 Wedding and Farmer Tan, contact Jeanne Berrong at (909) 920 - 1199 or [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question about TV bands (for parents of preschoolers)

1999-01-27 Thread Jeanne Berrong
Hi there, I promised myself that I'd stop this, but I can't help it. Why leave out current quality children's programming examples? We just saw an Arthur episode on PBS the other day where Arthur and his pals wanted to go see their favorite group, Binky (who look suspiciously like ABBA),

RE: Question about TV bands

1999-01-26 Thread Jeanne Berrong
Later on, didn't The Dickies cover this one too? and the theme from "Gigantor?" My punk rock memory is failing me in my old age (to make room for all this twang stuff no doubt) . . . Tra la la, la la la la Tra la la, la la la la One banana, two banana, three banana, four Four bananas make a

RE: Question about TV bands

1999-01-26 Thread Jeanne Berrong
I know that The Brady Bunch was already mentioned, but in addition to the Peter voice changing episode (song: "When it's time to change you've got to rearrange"), I remember the episode where the kids go on a TV talent show as "The Silver Platters" to win the cash for an anniversary gift for

Re: Lupus Foundation L.A. twang benefit

1999-01-20 Thread Jeanne Berrong
To tag onto Mike's post about the benefit show at the Culver Saloon, here is a complete list of the acts who will be appearing (in order): Dean Thomas Tim Ferguson of The Cousin Lovers The Cross Country Band Rick Shea (currently touring as one of Alvin's Guilty Men) Waynesboro (featuring Randy

Cisco on L.A.'s Happy Trails radio show

1999-01-17 Thread Jeanne Berrong
Hello everyone, For those of you in the L.A. area interested in hearing Cisco, be sure to check out the next "Happy Trails" radio show. Jeanne Contact: Dragon the Pen Communications (Jana Pendragon) (562) 427-0325

cryptic messages in old vinyl numbering systems

1999-01-15 Thread Jeanne Berrong
Good morning all, Just when this thread is dying out, I'd like to throw out another vinyl query: what's up with the funky sayings inscribed in the smooth part of the vinyl at the end of an album side? (as I typed this question, my better half looked over my shoulder, mumbled a quasi-answer,