tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35422342.post2926663973306754831..comments2024-01-27T20:58:12.878-05:00Comments on Boogie Woogie Flu: French Symbolist Rock! (from Cleveland)Ted Barronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07975741901400619750noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35422342.post-39480659978982586382008-05-09T23:01:00.000-04:002008-05-09T23:01:00.000-04:00Pete was a force for getting disparate characters ...Pete was a force for getting disparate characters together through music art; he did a spirited "Stop Breakin Down" with the Mr Stress Blues Band at the Brick Cottage on Euclid Ave., a rockingly hilarious version of the 13th Floor Elevators Fire Engine at the Cellar Door. Baudelaire in a blue work shirt playing guitar in Cleveland. Can you dig it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35422342.post-34016897799199872342008-05-08T23:16:00.000-04:002008-05-08T23:16:00.000-04:00Pete was not much of a rocker, enthused yes, but l...Pete was not much of a rocker, enthused yes, but live, he was weak. But the legend is bigger than his talent ever was. I saw him perform many times in Cleveland in the 70s. And he sure was no Lester Bangs. Kind of sad, really. RIP Pete...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35422342.post-31491613219281406422008-05-06T22:34:00.000-04:002008-05-06T22:34:00.000-04:00forerunner to symbolists sounds cooler.forerunner to symbolists sounds cooler.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com