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From: <MJM@ZYLAB.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
Date: 28 Jul 92 15:14:19 EDT
Subject: KT Rhodes
To: <ecto@ns1.rutgers.edu>, <Love-Hounds@uunet.UU.NET>
Any further discussion about this really should be
moved to ecto, but I could not resist clarifying this point...
Robert G. Cole writes:
> I think you're giving out old ordering info. In newsletter #3, it was
> listed as $0.50 for each additonal CD. Plus you didn't mention the
> great T-shirt (also $13.99). It's XL, so one size fits all.
Yes, Rob, you are correct. This is the new price scheme.
> Vickie writes:
> >ps, if you're curious, she was born Kimberly Tyler Rhodes. Her brother
> >started calling her "happy baby" because he couldn't pronounce
Kimberly.
> >It became her permanent nickname.
>
> I must be slipping in my old age. I could have sworn that I read that
> Happy really was her name.
Here is a quote from a recent Echoes (NPR show) interview.
The entire interview can be found in the ecto archives, or mail me
for a copy:
"She got the name Happy from her brother who couldn't
pronounce Kimberly when she was a baby."
> An unusual name to be sure, but the
> coincidence factor involved in her brother "picking" a nickname that
> when combined with her lastname creates something of a pun is even more
> unusual. That and the fact that she could be called KT Rhodes. :)
Perhaps this is the origin of woj's "KT Rhodes band"?!
-mjm
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