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That's awesome! :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Goodman" <spgoodman@earthlight.net> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 8:55 PM Subject: Re: ending ambient pieces when playing LIVE shows > Gotta watch THAT approach. It didn't do well for poor Dick Shawn, comedian > and actor (who had superb roles in "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" as > Sylvester - crazed beatnik beach bum, and in "The Producers" as the > hippie-type actor playing Hitler), that his stand-up routine ended with a > faked apoplexy or heart attack, and his lying on the floor motionless. >It > was apparently hilarious from the two reports I've had. Dick actually >had a > massive heart attack one night and the audience laughed for some time before > slowly realizing that he wasn't going to get up again. Ever. > > Another line to finish on "Rosebud"-style would come from the ever-lovely > Julie Brown (not downtown), in "The Homecoming Queen's Got a Gun" (a > prophetic bit of Demento stuff): > > "I did it for... JOHNNY..." > > > | Of course. But then I need to get a gun license, and that's such a >drag > | nowadays. I could just hit myself with a cut-out decimal .45, fall over, > | writhe a little, shake a leg and say something like, "Tell Mother I didn't > | mean to burn the soup!" and lie there for five minutes. > | > | But then what? > | > | > | ----- Original Message ----- > | From: "Jesse Lucas" <jlucas@neoprimitive.net> > | To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> > | Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 1:30 PM > | Subject: Re: ending ambient pieces when playing LIVE shows > | > | > | > Put on a sign that says "I love Brian Eno," pull the plug on your rack, > | > and take your .45 and shoot yourself in the head. > | > > | > That will make an impression. > | > > | > -J > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > P.S. It so spoils the humor of such posts to have to disclaim about > | > them, but tone is slippery. > | > > | > | > | > | > | >