tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264361084002543990.post9135245757653829214..comments2023-08-24T02:25:08.106-07:00Comments on disaster amnesiac: Stan Ridgway-The Big Heat; IRS Records, 1986Mark Pino On Drumshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07338995261730415980noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264361084002543990.post-13483549924848718822015-02-24T06:34:56.443-08:002015-02-24T06:34:56.443-08:00Thanks for the addendum Row! Agreed, there are a t...Thanks for the addendum Row! Agreed, there are a ton of top notch players on the LP.It seems to have been conceived as "Smart Pop", for sure. A good one! Mark Pino On Drumshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07338995261730415980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4264361084002543990.post-63626539584030788642015-02-23T23:49:39.839-08:002015-02-23T23:49:39.839-08:00This was a pretty interesting project for '85:...This was a pretty interesting project for '85: it was clearly produced/marketed as big corporate pop, but contains all manner of sonic & lyrical shadows and curveballs derived from the LA underground. My ears still think this record beats any/all records Stan was associated with since.<br /><br />Other notable Angelinos on TBH: Joe Ramirez (BLACK RANDY & THE METROSQUAD), Tom Recchion (DOO-DOOETTES, BPEOPLE etc), Bill Noland (HUMAN HANDS), not to forget Joe Berardi and John Dentino of WALL OF VOODOO's sister band, THE FIBONACCIS.Pig State Reconhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17401804047345715254noreply@blogger.com