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Re: moo-vies

From: harvard!seismo!garfield!garfield!dave (David Janes)
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 86 21:16:10 nst
Subject: Re: moo-vies

| 10: Quadrophenia
|     (If anyone can tell me why The Who titled this so strangely, I'd ap-
|      preciate it...gives new meaning to having the "blues" and also
|      makes you wonder why the Mods and Rockers were always fighting...
|      they never tell you...beautiful final scene of a motor scooter
|      falling off a cliff...)

Read the inside album cover, where Townsend has some ramblings
which were later developed into the movie. It comes down to that
Jimmy is so screwed up, he is not just suffering from schizophrenia - 
he suffers from `quadraphenia'! BTW: Pete gave up drugs a few years ago.

dave
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