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Re: early Belairs picture

supertwangreverb - 12 Aug 2005 11:58:27

Ivan,
Thanks, maybe I'll have to get that CD, even if I've already got
half those songs. It looked like they had on cardigans from glance
I had at this photo. I dig those old photos.
Bill
--- In , "ipongrac" <ipongrac@g...>
wrote:
> --- In , "supertwangreverb"
> <supertwangreverb@y...> wrote:
> > Their is a still picture that is shown during the Southbay
Reunion
> VHS
> > tape while the Belairs are playing, and it's one of the "early
> > Belairs" and it's got Eddie playing a Jaguar. Does anyone know
if
> > that was put in any CD liner notes? I've got Volcanic Action
and
> it's
> > not in that one. Anyone have a copy of this picture?
>
> It's available in the lengthy booklet that's included with the
> Belairs' "And the Originas of Surf Music" CD (Iloki-Hep Cat).
> Notice that Paul's also on a Jaguar in that photo, and they're
both
> plugged into blonde piggyback amps (Bandmasters, I think). Eddie
> also has a bleached-blonde hairdo (it doesn't even look like him),
> and they're all wearing matching cardigans - something you'll
really
> appreciate! The caption by the photo says: "The Belairs,
late '62;
> only existing photo of the band from period of Dickie Dodd on
> drums". So, this was right before Eddie and Dickie split to form
> Eddie & the Showmen. Cool photo.
>
> Ivan

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