Re: Stevie Salas
Jonathan Smith <[email protected]> Tue, 9 Jul 2013 11:11:20 +0800
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An interesting anecdote, thanks. What would Simple Minds produced by Bill Laswell have sounded like? Could he have made them good? :) On 8 July 2013 22:44, Dave Brunelle <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > > > nice post - thanks...there's an article floating around (I'm sure if you > search google you can find it) talking with SS and Fowler. Apparently > Nicklebag morphed into a new group name because of the similarity to Nickle > back. They talk a bit about Bill and how SS and BF met. Also how Fowler's > worked with the Stones for almost 30 years because Bill called him to ask > him to come to the UK to work on Jagger's first solo record. Apparently > Jagger must have really liked him. > > > > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:32 AM, haas alain <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ** >> >> >> I've just noticed two interesting stories about Bill Laswell in Stevie >> Salas "The sun and the earth" compilation liner notes. >> >> About "The harder they come" >> "My first single from Colorcode and perhaps one of my best solo's ever ! >> I wanted to erase it and Bill Laswell wanted to kill me. Thank god he >> stopped me." >> >> And in the "thanks" section : >> >> "I thank Bill Laswell for turning down 400k to produce Simple Minds and >> taking my 40k to do Colorcode and also for introducing me to Bernard >> Fowler" >> >> > > > -- > Dave > > >