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Back in 2002, we had the good fortune to interview CBGB’s founder Hilly Kristal for our Rock, Rock, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Issue. I thought I’d share his words and those on or by the people who were a part of the scene he helped foster.
Best,
David
http://welcometoboogcity.com/boogpdfs/bc04.pdf
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Issue 4, March 11-25, 2002 The Rock, Rock, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Issue -The induction of the Ramones and the Talking Heads by James Wilk -With interviews by music editor James Wilk of Hilly Kristal, owner of CBGB’s; Seymour Stein, the man who signed both bands; and Linda Stein, co-manager of the Ramones.
-A Centerfold poster of The Ramones playing CBGB’s in 1977
-James Wilk reviews Joey Ramone’s recently released solo album
-Nancy Seewald reviews Richard Hell’s book Hot and Cold
-Greg Fuchs expounds on the relevance of critic laureate Lester Bangs
-The editor on seeing The Ramones in Montreal
-Poem by Emma Straub Photos by Brian Ach and Danny Fields.
— David A. Kirschenbaum, editor and publisher Boog City
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