I think Jack Jack Kerouac is still among us. Was Neal in the car also? Cold Sweat: unbelievable song. Could of listened to a 30 minute version.
Bob Young Millbury, Ma >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of >America<[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [IRCA] Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon >Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2006 12:23:34 EST > >Godfather of Soul croakoff headlines today's Drudge. How can we forget >James' >sensitive 'I Got the Feelin', lilting 'Cold Sweat' and ethereal tone poem >'Hot Pants'? Didn't he literally kick us onto dance floor like Parkinson's >on >DextroHydrazine? > > August, '83. Steamy. Cruising decrevalent south Providence waterfront, >flat >black ex-hiway patrol car, Ken Weber built Chrysler 440, "Special Cam", >Hookers, Weiand intake, Holley Dual Pump, Imperial mufflers. Smog controls? >Right. >Dead quiet until stomped, no exhaust noise, just raw intake roar. > >Cruise lovely Eddy Street, named for Uncle Phil, no doubt. "Smokestack >Lightning", black iron & rivet South Street Generating Station stack, looms >iconically above. Cassette/EQ blares James' child-rearing treatise set to >music, "Papa >Don't Take No Mess". James screams, car gurgles, friend/helo pilot Captain >Steve acts as spotter. Femal 'comfort specialists' flounce about. We make >snappy >remarks with no intentions beyond baiting & bad taste. > >Street flounce trumps hi-power car & low-ball occupants. > >Chicas hear Godfather's sweet strains & our commentary. Comes their witty >riposte, [EMAIL PROTECTED]&@() Detectives. Laughter erupts, throttles slap >open, wicks >light, >intake roars, James segues to 'Sex Machine'. > >James made it possible. Ours is a quieter albeit less lively world. In >time, >all its ravages will be undone. > > > Dr. Zecchino > >pvz >manasilence key, fl >_______________________________________________ >IRCA mailing list >[email protected] >http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca > >Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the >original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the >IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers > >For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org > >To Post a message: [email protected] > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
