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Interview with [[Neon Park]] by Charlie Haas published in Wax Paper (1979) | Interview with [[Neon Park]] by Charlie Haas published in Wax Paper (1979) | ||
| − | WP: How did your association with Little Feat begin? | + | '''WP:''' How did your association with Little Feat begin? |
| − | Neon: It began with a hitchhiker. Years ago, right after [[Weasels Ripped My Flesh]] came out. | + | '''Neon:''' It began with a hitchhiker. Years ago, right after [[Weasels Ripped My Flesh]] came out. |
| − | WP: Where? | + | '''WP:''' Where? |
| − | Neon: Sunset and Cahuenga. ([[Lowell George]] attended Hollywood High School near there at Sunset and Highland) | + | '''Neon:''' Sunset and Cahuenga. ([[Lowell George]] attended Hollywood High School near there at Sunset and Highland) |
| − | WP: And who was that hitchhiker, Neon? | + | '''WP:''' And who was that hitchhiker, Neon? |
| − | Neon: Ivan. Ivan the ice cream man. Songwriter extraordinaire. He was hitchhiking in the rain in a tee-shirt, didn't have a coat. He was getting very wet. He had a guitar with him, stuffed under his shirt. That's why I picked him up. He was going to Lowell's house. I was coming from [[The Mothers]]' office, where I'd been talking to [[Herbie Cohen]] about getting paid. | + | '''Neon:''' Ivan. Ivan the ice cream man. Songwriter extraordinaire. He was hitchhiking in the rain in a tee-shirt, didn't have a coat. He was getting very wet. He had a guitar with him, stuffed under his shirt. That's why I picked him up. He was going to Lowell's house. I was coming from [[The Mothers]]' office, where I'd been talking to [[Herbie Cohen]] about getting paid. |
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| + | '''WP:''' Did you? | ||
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| + | '''Neon:''' Yeah. So I was on my way home, and there was this fellow human being in misery, and I picked him up. Almost got hit by a bus doing it. He said I should come with him to Lowell's. | ||
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| + | == Performers on the "Ivan The Ice Cream Man" album (?1970?): == | ||
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| + | Bill Payne - Keyboards | ||
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| + | Dick Rosmini - Guitar | ||
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| + | Jim Rubin - Guitar | ||
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| + | Paul Ruhland - Bass | ||
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| + | Jimmy Smith - Bass, Guitar | ||
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| + | Jerry Trosper - Keyboards | ||
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| + | Steve Trosper - Guitar | ||
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| + | [[Lowell George]] - Guitar | ||
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| + | [[Ivan Ulz]] - Guitar, Main Performer, Vocals | ||
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| + | Larry Brown - Drums | ||
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| + | Eli Craig - Bass | ||
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| + | [[Roy Estrada]] - Bass | ||
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| + | Jackson Browne - Guitar | ||
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[[Category:Supporting Cast]] | [[Category:Supporting Cast]] | ||
Revision as of 01:18, 17 August 2005
Interview with Neon Park by Charlie Haas published in Wax Paper (1979)
WP: How did your association with Little Feat begin?
Neon: It began with a hitchhiker. Years ago, right after Weasels Ripped My Flesh came out.
WP: Where?
Neon: Sunset and Cahuenga. (Lowell George attended Hollywood High School near there at Sunset and Highland)
WP: And who was that hitchhiker, Neon?
Neon: Ivan. Ivan the ice cream man. Songwriter extraordinaire. He was hitchhiking in the rain in a tee-shirt, didn't have a coat. He was getting very wet. He had a guitar with him, stuffed under his shirt. That's why I picked him up. He was going to Lowell's house. I was coming from The Mothers' office, where I'd been talking to Herbie Cohen about getting paid.
WP: Did you?
Neon: Yeah. So I was on my way home, and there was this fellow human being in misery, and I picked him up. Almost got hit by a bus doing it. He said I should come with him to Lowell's.
Performers on the "Ivan The Ice Cream Man" album (?1970?):
Bill Payne - Keyboards
Dick Rosmini - Guitar
Jim Rubin - Guitar
Paul Ruhland - Bass
Jimmy Smith - Bass, Guitar
Jerry Trosper - Keyboards
Steve Trosper - Guitar
Lowell George - Guitar
Ivan Ulz - Guitar, Main Performer, Vocals
Larry Brown - Drums
Eli Craig - Bass
Roy Estrada - Bass
Jackson Browne - Guitar