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#32 Poor Mexico so far from God; So Close to Camper Van Beethoven
“¡Pobre México! ¡Tan lejos de Dios y tan cerca de los Estados Unidos!” -José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori. President of Mexico 1876-1911. Poor Mexico, So Far from God, and so close to the United...
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#38 Circles-Camper Van Beethoven. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
As long as I lived in the Inland empire I had never been to Vegas. Not until 1985, That was the first time Camper Van Beethoven went to Las Vegas. Very Briefly. We played at a Record store I...
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40-Sad Lover’s Waltz-Camper Van Beethoven. A Viking Funeral Pyre.
Sundsvall A Viking Santa Cruz. </ In May of 1990 Camper Van Beethoven unexpectedly* broke up while on tour in Europe. We were up near the arctic circle in Sundsvall Sweden. This beautiful and...
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#49-Where the Hell is Bill. More Smart Ass Comments. Deer skulls.
Camper Van Beethoven 1986. 08 Where The Hell Is Bill- Where the Hell Is Bill is probably the mother of all bust-the-balls-of-one-of-the-guys-in-the-band jokes. You do have to think about it a little...
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#55 James River- Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven. Richmond Virginia.
The James River in Downtown Richmond. The James River is the major waterway through the center part of the state of Virginia. The river is quite deep until it hits the “fall line” at Richmond....
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#59 Stairway to Heavan (sic)- In Praise of Half Baked Ideas and Unfinished...
“C amper Van Beethoven” II and III. I think the C fell off the paste up board and was incorrectly lined up again. Camper Van Beethoven placed the Star of David on the album for no other reason than...
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#67-Turquoise Jewelry- Grace Slick Where Art Thou?
07 Turquoise Jewelry come down from that condominium treehouse stop driving around in that station wagon with the wood on the side take off that jumpsuit you look like grace slick staying up all...
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# 68 The Long Plastic Hallway-Playing on a Flying Saucer with The Talking Heads.
12 The Long Plastic Hallway “The music business is cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway, where thieves and pimps run free, where good men die like dogs. And then there is a...
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#74 Hits are Black Swans-Take the Skinheads Bowling
The Black Swan Theory or Theory of Black Swan Events is a metaphor that encapsulates the concept that The event is a surprise (to the observer) and has a major impact. After the fact, the event is...
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#77 Exile in Beach Flats–Lulu Land, Wasted and Surf City 1985
Ted Kaczynski’s Santa Cruz vacation shack. 04 Lulu Land In 1982 I lived in the tiniest house imaginable. It was at most 400 square feet yet it boasted a kitchen, bathroom, living room and two...
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#83 Dockweiler Beach & Someday Our Love Will Sell Us Out-Surfing Under the...
Support your local indie record store. Buy new album local. Click here to find store. Flying out of LAX you almost always takeoff out over the Pacific Ocean. Even if you’re not going west. The...
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