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From: bill burton (burton@email.unc.edu)
Date: Thu, January 9th, 1997 7:37:17 AM
Subject: Re: rick rock
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On Thu, 9 Jan 1997, Jeff Robins wrote:

> 
> On 8 Jan 1997, Chris Calloway wrote:
> 
> > >or Parthenon Huxley when he was still called Rick Miller.
> > 
> > which was before he was called rick rock to distinguish himself from
> > rick miller of scots. buddha buddha.
> 
> Are you sure *that* was the reason Rick chose 'Rick Rock'?  I know that
> early SCOTS had a Mondo track (Rick Rock had three) but I don't think the
> first Rick Miller (yet) saw the second Rick Miller as being prominent
> enough to cause him to change his name.  I mean, he was no Davey Jones
> yet.  bowie bowie. 
> 
> Anyway, to be even more technical, Rick Miller was called "Rick Miller" 
> even during and after Rick Rock, 

yes, jeff is correct. rick rock was the name of a band, not a person. rick
rock was rick miller (ex-blazers, with shakin sherman tate) and andy
church (now in "cream of soul", the spanky's "house band"), and a drummer
who i can't remember. love, bb.