On the tape decks, which somehow reminds me of “ Buffalo Girls,” a phrase still in inexplicably wide currency. PUMP IT UP and YO! SO LOW speak the speakers. The full-page advert depicts a particularly ugly Aiwa blaster o’ ghetto, on which slogans have been written in an Upper West Side art director’s simulacrum of graffiti, using attractive block capitals and “neony” colours that are too uniform through the extent of the stroke. (Their tape decks are essentially indestructible, unlike the frangible, motorized papier-mâché art experiments foisted by Sony.) Our Painful SPY Advertising Memory of the Month comes from Aiwa, second-tier yet underrated manufacturer of boomboxen and like goods. Something to do with a firsthand account, apparently.
One can only conjecture how he knows exactly. For those about to fly rockers and their indispensable pile of makeup cases to their vacation retreats, we salute you!Īlso, according to Little Richard, Buddy Holly was hung like a dromedary. “The news comes after revelations that the plane was heavily overloaded with luggage, while the pilot was not licensed to fly it and had been in court on drugs offences.” Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it.
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In the Peterson case, the fucker just didn’t know how to fly the plane. In the latter case, the self-important starlet demanded that the plane take off even though it was demonstrably overweight, said concern being a curious repudiation of the omnipresent celebrity fear of being overweight. Peterson.”Ĭhronicle of Aaliyah’s Death Foretold? Not quite. would have been difficult to a pilot as inexperienced as Mr. would have caused to fluctuate to such an extent that an interpretation. Richardson (the Big Bopper, widely loved and missed), and Richard Valenzuela (Richie Valens). rather, the plane crash that killed Charles Hardin (Buddy Holly), J.P. Our story here excerpts from the Civil Æronautics Board Aircraft Accident Report covering the “And when I die, and when I’m gone,” wrote Laura Nyro on behalf of rock ’n’ roll performers everywhere, “there’ll be one child born, and this world to carry on.” Plus, in some cases, official documents. On the back of Purina Dog Chow’s bags ia a small-print legend: “Formulated to promote smaller, firmer stools.” neglected to mention whether or not one of the Purina company’s claims is true.
But whatever it is, “Ronald Reagan and Gardner McKay” hurt.ĭear Editors: Ann Hodgman’s fascinating gastronomical tour of pet foods. The SPY List is useful – rich stuff tough sledding – and shouldn’t be tested against known rules, especially by the listed. Let me tell you why: Years and years ago, when it was first rumored that Ronald Reagan might have a chance to win one of the highest offices in the land – it seemed impossible at the time, but sweetly intriguing, like death – my wife and I vowed to leave America if he was indeed elected president. Dear Editors: I didn’t notice that you’d linked my name with Ronald Reagan’s when I read SPY last April ( SPY is celebrated for being hard to read).
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