HW: Live 79 (An invitation to a 1 minute hate)

M Holmes fofp at HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK
Tue Mar 23 10:20:27 EST 1999


Jonathan Jarrett writes:

>         Ah! I had wondered what had happened to Simon. I'd developed two
> private theories, one that since _all_ the Hawks shamelessly remove his
> writing credits, few as they are, from rework versions ('Iron Dream' to
> 'Dream Goes On' to 'Are You Losing Your Mind?', and Nik's version of
> 'Opa-Loka' on 'Sonic Attack 2001' or 'Past or Future'), that he might
> actually have asked to be left out and joined a commune or something, and
> the other that, given he was never the most solid-looking of people, he
> might simply have snapped :-)

In fact Hawkwind did many tributes to Simon King including the seminal
tracks:

Black Elm Speaks
Burn Me Up
Garden Pests
Goat Willow
Into the Elms
Mark of Cane


FoFP



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