Tattoo Talisman

[Derrick Chilton]

>Anyway, just a little BOC tidbit I had not heard mention of on the
>list before. I was thinking the other day about the BOC/Stephen king
>relationship- The Stand mention and remake, and the Stephen King
>Astronomy intro. It then dawned on me that BOC is also mentioned in
>another Stephen King book - The Talisman. So I went back and found it
>(you guessed right, I have NO life).
>
>In Chapter 29: RICHARD AT THAYER, King writes: "From the room above
>came regular thumps and an occasional drift of music Jack finally
>recognized as a record by Blue Oyster Cult."
>
>AND
>
>In Chapter 31: THAYER GOES TO HELL, King writes: "The screaming heavy
>metal of Blue Oyster Cult's `Tattoo Vampire' was gone."
>
>If Stephen Spielburg (who currently owns the film rights to The
>Talisman) ever decides to give it a go and make the movie, I hope he
>would have the decency and good sense to use the song in the movie!

I saw the film the Stand recently and that had Don't Fear the Reaper at the
start of the movie as the Virus escaped,m very atmosperic.

                Derrick...

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