(TV) Re: ot: james chance

[Michael <schwenko@ix.netcom.com>]

>From: "Leo Casey" <LeoCasey@comcast.net>
>Subject: RE: (TV) ot:  james chance
>
>I saw James Chance and his band perform for free in a loft on Thayer (sadly
>now gentrified as part of Boston's SoWa district) Street in Boston around
>1979.  He was real good, but in Boston his 'stuff' didn't resonate amongst
>the rockers and punkers--it took another couple of years before the/his 
>No-Wave caught on.
>
>
>>anyway, does anyone have current info on what he's up
>>to?  or why he's so far below the radar?  -
>
>I'm wracking my brain trying to remember the name of the music documentary I
>saw just a few weeks ago on tv that had a segment on his music.  I'm pretty
>sure it must have been a PBS station. OTOH, it could have just been old
>footage and he's now as dead a a door nail. 


"Kill Your Idols"

http://www.amazon.com/Kill-Your-Idols-Sonic-Youth/dp/B000H30CHG/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/102-0173075-6687301?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1173490258&sr=1-1

michael, nyc
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