From: owner-bomp-digest@bolis.com (bomp-digest) To: bomp-digest@Bolis.com Subject: bomp-digest V98 #1 Reply-To: bomp Sender: owner-bomp-digest@bolis.com Errors-To: owner-bomp-digest@bolis.com Precedence: bulk bomp-digest Thursday, January 1 1998 Volume 98 : Number 001 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: 31 Dec 97 10:32:36 -0500 From: "Andrea Lauritzen" Subject: Useless Playboys Efram said: "Singer Johny Czecha went on to join the Useless Playboys, who had a single on Man's Ruin," They used to play every couple of month in New Orleans. Johny played upright bass for them, right? Didn't 1/2 of the band leave and the other 1/2 become Action Slacks? - -Andrea ==================================================================== To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with "unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use "unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 01 Jan 1998 03:32:53 -0700 From: schmell@sprynet.com Subject: Re: LA shops The last time I was in L.A. I found the best shops on Vermont Avenue--it is what Melrose was in its infancy- before it became overrun with T shirt shops, overpriced vintage and foreign tourists-just slightly seedy and cutting edge cool. Ask Bompers what Vermont avenue shops they recommend. Allan Waite On Wed, 31 Dec 1997, egg salad wrote: >Very far off the topic of music, just desperately soliticiting advice... > >Trying to find a wedding present for some cool pals in LA, and I'm >stumped. I'd like to find a really cool shop (clothing or furniture >[not records], thrift or new) or maybe restaurant to get them a gift >certificate for. Nothing too shishi, a someplace where you could get >something for ~$50. Preferably but not necessarily near Burbank. > >If you are or have been there, I'd like to know where you'd most like to >get a gift certificate from. As tastes vary, I'd appreciate a brief >description with any recommendation. This is a shot in the dark, but >all I've been able get so far is "hmmm, someplace on melrose" and my >time is running out. > >Thanks, >Marc > >==================================================================== >To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with >"unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use >"unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. > ==================================================================== To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with "unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use "unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 13:53:36 -0600 From: grinderman@juno.com (Hess Jeffery) Subject: Re: Personal to Jeffery Hess TJ said: >Hey! So I'm not the only one? My name's Thomas Jeffery, but I just >go by >TJ. My dad spelled it wrong when he filled out the information for my >birth certificate. Go figure. >TJ I've come to find out that my father intentionally spelled my name "Jeffery". Wierd, Jeffery Hess ==================================================================== To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with "unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use "unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 15:25:13 -0500 From: "Max" Subject: sonics reedits Happy new year all bompers!!! Just wondering if it was possible to get some early sonics albums without paying 100$ for a new lp... Could you tell me if Here are the Sonics and Boom! were reedited and on waht label, and how to get them? This is one of my new year's resolutions...I now almost all their songs already, and songs like strychnine and cinderella are among my all time favorites, but, shame on me, I NEVER heard the sonics' versions! That's why I need it! Max - -- belmax@sympatico.ca -- - ---Rock'n'Roll Is Life--- ==================================================================== To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with "unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use "unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 12:15:48 -0600 (CST) From: dothepop@ix.netcom.com (Alan and Lisa) Subject: Re: bomp-digest V1 #429 Yes, yes, by all means, yes, please try to see if it's still there. If it's less than $20, please buy it for me. I'll pay you back for the cost plus whatever shipping it costs you. Thanks!!! - - -- Jeff Lindholm> It's 16.99. I can pick it up on Friday. Let me know your address to send it to! BTW: I've been looking for that Modern Lovers CD that someone was talking about on the list a week or so ago. I think they said it was on Punk Vault? I haven't been able to find it anywhere. What's it called? Alan Wright ==================================================================== To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with "unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use "unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 17:13:32 EST From: PETEP Subject: Re: sonics reedits In a message dated 98-01-01 16:05:33 EST, you write: << Happy new year all bompers!!! Just wondering if it was possible to get some early sonics albums without paying 100$ for a new lp... Could you tell me if Here >> Norton will be releasing both of the Sonics first two LP's on their label in the near future, along with LP's by The Wailers....I would buy those instead of the expensive original prices. But if you want CD's, Norton has available the albums in this format right now.... Pete ==================================================================== To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with "unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use "unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 02 Jan 1998 10:24:09 +1100 From: stig@ar.com.au Subject: Re: LA shops The one place I love to go to in LA to satisfy my kitchy junk habit is Whacko, which is situated on Sunset Blavd out towards Silver Lake. They have everything from Mexican Wrestling Masks(the essential wedding present), groovy Books, Posters, and all sorts of wierd junk, check it out. schmell@sprynet.com wrote.... > > The last time I was in L.A. I found the best shops on Vermont Avenue--it > is what Melrose was in its infancy- before it became overrun with T shirt > shops, overpriced vintage and foreign tourists-just slightly seedy and > cutting edge cool. Ask Bompers what Vermont avenue shops they recommend. > Allan Waite > > On Wed, 31 Dec 1997, egg salad wrote: > >Very far off the topic of music, just desperately soliticiting advice... > > > >Trying to find a wedding present for some cool pals in LA, and I'm > >stumped. I'd like to find a really cool shop (clothing or furniture > >[not records], thrift or new) or maybe restaurant to get them a gift > >certificate for. Nothing too shishi, a someplace where you could get > >something for ~$50. Preferably but not necessarily near Burbank. > > > >If you are or have been there, I'd like to know where you'd most like to > >get a gift certificate from. As tastes vary, I'd appreciate a brief > >description with any recommendation. This is a shot in the dark, but > >all I've been able get so far is "hmmm, someplace on melrose" and my > >time is running out. > > > >Thanks, > >Marc > > > >==================================================================== > >To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with > >"unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use > >"unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. > > > ==================================================================== > To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with > "unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use > "unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. ==================================================================== To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with "unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use "unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 02 Jan 1998 03:30:10 -0800 From: argyris Subject: Re: sonics reedits Max wrote: > > Happy new year all bompers!!! > Just wondering if it was possible to get some early sonics albums without > paying 100$ for a new lp... > Could you tell me if Here are the Sonics and Boom! were reedited and on waht > label, and how to get them? > This is one of my new year's resolutions...I now almost all their songs > already, and songs like strychnine and cinderella are among my all time > favorites, but, shame on me, I NEVER heard the sonics' versions! That's why > I need it! > Max > -- belmax@sympatico.ca -- > ---Rock'n'Roll Is Life--- > In my opinion Boom has only 4 songs worth while hearing.the other are rock'n'roll covers.So better buy the first album. bye ==================================================================== To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with "unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use "unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 22:18:43 -0500 From: "Michael Bennet" Subject: the "other" Monks Does anyone know anything about a late 70's/early 80's band called the Monks (not the 60's punk GIs from Germany)? I seem to recall hearing a cool surf/space instrumental called Skylab on the radio back then, but I've never run across any vinyl. Michael Bennet ==================================================================== To unsubscribe from Bomp, send an e-mail to majordomo@bolis.com with "unsubscribe bomp" in the message body. If this is in a digest, use "unsubscribe bomp-digest" instead. Please remove this from replies. ------------------------------ End of bomp-digest V98 #1 *************************