Re: Sleepyheads
patrick flaherty (pfkw@email.msn.com)
Wed, 09 Sep 1998 09:56:48 -0400
If Bob spoke more than five words to the audience, you were lucky.
Patrick
-----Original Message-----
From: Camille Scaysbrook <verona_beach@geocities.com>
To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu <bananafish@lists.nyu.edu>
Date: Sunday, September 06, 1998 8:44 PM
Subject: Re: Sleepyheads
>
>> How was Bob? I've seen him twice. He amazes me .
>
>He was great. Dylan's band was extremely tight and he called a guitar a
>gee-tar (: It would have been
>nicer if he'd chatted to the audience a bit - Patti Smith was there shaking
>people's hands and letting them sing into her microphone. And I think she
>was the real revelation - she was truly incredible, one of those performers
>that just had an indefinable brilliance that really gets to you. She was
>funny, and erudite as you would imagine - even my mother (who I went with)
>was mighty, mighty impressed with her. She closed with Rock and Roll Nigger
>and it's
>still as powerful as I imagine it was in New York in the 70's. It was worth
>it just for her, but then again, few things could beat getting to hear Bob
>Dylan singing `Blowing in the Wind' live, either!
>
>Camille
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