Re: (TV) Pretenders

["Philip P. Obbard" <pobbard@yahoo.com>]

It would not be it beyond a UK magazine to change someone's quote about a
"rabbit" to "hare" for the benefit of their audience, any more than it would be
surprising for a US magazine to do the same.

--Philip

> >Chrissie Hynde had this to say about
> >Eno, whom she admires:  "His singing is not unlike the shriek of a hare
> >that has just caught an air pellet up the ass" (New Music Express, quoted
> >in Rolling Stone, Sept. 12, 1974, which misspelled her name "Hynd"--this
> >was before the Pretenders).  God bless Chrissie--there was a time when
> >punks did not mince words.  This quote has an interesting Anglo-American
> >angle: nobody says "hare" in the USA, but something about "caught an
> >air gun pellet up the ass" does not sound British.  Wonder if Eno's label
> >used it in his press kit?


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