OFF: BOC in Farmington, NM

Carl E. Anderson cea20 at CUS.CAM.AC.UK
Mon Mar 18 07:34:03 EST 1996


> The Georgia Satellites are (were?) a southern rock band (a la Skynyrd)
> who had a hit or two back in the mid-80s (all I can remember is
> "Battleship Chains", but that wasn't their big hit). They were fronted
> by Dan Baird, who did a couple of solo albums (the song "I Love You
> Period" made airplay a few years back).

        Southern rock yes, but I think the GSs owed more to the Stones
than to Skynyrd musically.  Their big hit was "Keep Your Hands to Yourself"
which also had a tremendously amusing video.

Cheers,
Carl (closet Georgia Satelites fan ;)



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