HW: John Perry

Alasdair Macdonald alimac at NETCOMUK.CO.UK
Mon Dec 3 03:40:38 EST 2001


Also, they guy's name is Peter Perret, not John Perry. You must
be thinking of John Perry Barlow, Bob Weir's lyricist (and internet
guru).

Alasdair

On 2 Dec 01, at 21:06, Tim wrote:

> Crap??? No-one short of a manufactured  pre-fab `band' should be considered
> crap...you may not like them (i don't care for them either),but as a talented group
> of real musicians they should never be considered as crap.
> tim
> Moonglum . wrote:
>  >
>  > I just read in the Oct 2001 issue of Mojo ("I'm a slow reader, in I?") that
>  > there is a connection between John Perry, lead guitarist with the wonderful
>  > Only Ones, and Hawkwind.  Anyone know what this connection is?
>  >
>  > This comes from the review of "100 Punk scorchers", a subjective Top 100 of
>  > punk rock singles.  The Only Ones clock in at number 19 with the
>  > sublime "Another Girl, Another Planet".  (The title is as space rock as
>  > they get, btw): "John Perry was an accomplice of both Hawkwind and the
>  > Dead".  I would be delighted to have a connection between 2 of my favourite
>  > bands, if one really exists! (Not the Dead - they're crap, IMHO!)
>  >
>  > Steve
>



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