The Things You Learn …

… while pawing through stuff at the GD Archives. Case in point: the original Mars Hotel artwork was run over by a UPS truck.

Now you know.


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7 responses to “The Things You Learn …”

  1. Fate Music Avatar

    I also found reference to "Bob Zagone's Family Dog [video] tape" of the band. Wonder what that is?

  2. Fate Music Avatar

    And a Barbara Meiers video tape from 1961! Now that I'd like to see.

  3. Fate Music Avatar

    May 2, 1985 document says JGB will be on tour May 11-19. Huh? There's no chance that there are unknown shows in this frame, is there?

  4. hanwaker Avatar

    night at the family dog 1970-02-04

  5. Fate Music Avatar

    Gaah, of course. I got excited there and imagined 8/28/69 or something.

  6. Eli Cane Avatar

    Waitaminute! Was the cover art for Mars Hotel originally going to be different? Was it trashed? Was it repaired? 'cos I like what got used…

  7. Fate Music Avatar

    I understand that they used the artwork they wanted, but that the original painting was damaged after the fact.

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