[TypicalGirls] SUBMIT BLURBS PLEASE! We're up to 22 must-haves!

robin dunn rdunnrn at yahoo.com
Sun Jun 3 14:27:20 EDT 2007


perhaps the list could start with moe tucker?  tho'
not everyone could tell whether she was a boy or a
girl <g>.  i actually think her playing was a *huge*
part of the vu's sound.  and her solo work is
fabulous.

r



--- J Neo Marvin <j_n_e_o at hotmail.com> wrote:
> On the other side of the coin, it's probably not
> crucial for this particular 
> list, but what about bands that were mostly male but
> included female 
> instrumentalists? That was considerably more
> revolutionary in the late 
> 70s...I'm figuring that Tina Weymouth, Gaye Advert,
> Pat Place and Adele 
> Bertei in the Contortions, etc etc might have had
> just as much if not more 
> influence on a lot of young women at the time as far
> as inspiring the 
> thought, "I could do that!" The so-called "chick
> singer" was 
> well-established, but women picking up instruments
> in LOUD bands that 
> weren't folky or jazzy was the real sea change.



       
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