tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post115229819314501025..comments2024-03-28T02:29:37.413-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: Commenters to this Blog would Never Lie about ThisAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-1152364666733227162006-07-08T08:17:00.000-05:002006-07-08T08:17:00.000-05:00Claims of liberated teenage years at love-ins and ...<I>Claims of liberated teenage years at love-ins and being at live Beatles gigs have led to the coining of a new phrase - generational gazumping - to describe 50-somethings desperately trying to appear cool."</I><BR/><BR/>But, but...I <I>was</I> at a live Beatles gig - February 1964, Carnegie Hall.<BR/><BR/>Really!<BR/><BR/>Geezer bus leaving in 10 minutes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-1152310851768941052006-07-07T17:20:00.000-05:002006-07-07T17:20:00.000-05:00Well, Graham, the Summer of Love had Tommy James a...Well, Graham, the Summer of Love had Tommy James and Bobby Sherman, so it's roughly a wash.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-1152307336115040592006-07-07T16:22:00.000-05:002006-07-07T16:22:00.000-05:00Oh, great, and my generation gets the Pet Shop Boy...Oh, great, and my generation gets the Pet Shop Boys and Milli Vanilli.Graham Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01775285782385634486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-1152306890997125212006-07-07T16:14:00.000-05:002006-07-07T16:14:00.000-05:00Well, I can only repeat that I've seen Slim Whitma...Well, I can only repeat that I've seen Slim Whitman.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-1152300941930230182006-07-07T14:35:00.000-05:002006-07-07T14:35:00.000-05:00As someone who was about six years of age when McC...As someone who was about six years of age when McCartney sued to dissolve the Beatles, I can confidently say I've never felt the need to lie about my career as the fourteenth or sixty-fourth Fifth Beatle (I played ukulele on their cover of the Beach Boys' "Fire"...which only appears on the soundtrack of the Jerry Lewis opus, THE DAY THE CLOWN CRIED). I have been at the periphery of various small youthquakes in the history of punk rock, so I can bore someone's grandkids someday about co-bankrolling the First Pacific Nu Musik Festival and attendance at early Fugazi and late Soulside (featuring Dave Grohl! Kids, before Nirvana and Foo Fighters!) concerts, and being calumnified for no compelling reason by Bikini Kill members. No, wait, having bored readers here, that's sufficient.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com