avclub-c53999f43b96c08a134948e0f74c86ad--disqus
lauranceofihp
avclub-c53999f43b96c08a134948e0f74c86ad--disqus

To me the best part was learning that he is the son of Chicago news anchor legend Walter Jacobson, former partner of fellow legend Bill Kurtis (who since has used his museum-quality broadcast voice to be the narrator of the Anchorman movies and the announcer/scorekeeper of NPR's Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me). Bill was

Drummer Tony Thompson was at least as important as the guitars to the success of this song, and I say more so. Between his work on this album, Bowie's Let's Dance, and the Power Station (I'm sure there's more), he was an aspect of the 80s sound that leaves most of the rest of it behind. He was so giant, it's no wonder

Wonderin' from Everybody's Rockin' is a joy, and should be listened to at least monthly

Eight Ball Deluxe has no peer. Quit talkin' and start chalkin'

They got a Kim and another Kim
They would not quit THEY WOULD NOT QUIT

Are those yoga capri pants or bicycle shorts? Either way, I think it shows a softer side of Skynryd

fIREHOSE with Sophisticated Bitch ('92? 93?)

Oh, no — I'm sorry: piccolo trumpet. Thank you for playing

Mikosqz, if your list of good Pixies numbers only three, you'll be better off investigating some other band that can accommodate your superhuman powers of discernment.

And the worms ate into his brain

That would be the HBO Comedy Experiment feature entitled Viva Shaf Vegas. Good stuff

And just saw a picture that reminded me how much Buck was turning into Carmine Lupertazzi

With the beard Stipe became Steve Zissou