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This will probably be of interest(was Re: Rock `n' Roll #58 -- Kate Bush!)

From: pwh@bradley.bradley.edu (Pete Hartman)
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 92 05:48:20 GMT
Subject: This will probably be of interest(was Re: Rock `n' Roll #58 -- Kate Bush!)
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Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: Bradley University
References: <BytHLD.Knx@news.ucs.mun.ca>

In <BytHLD.Knx@news.ucs.mun.ca> glocke@morgan.ucs.mun.ca (Gord Locke) writes:

>	According to a comics trade publication ("What's New"), 
>Revolutionary Comics will be putting out an issue of their "Rock `n' 
>Roll" book featuring the peerless musical genius of Kate Bush!!  (Paying
>attention, David R. Henry?)  It will ship to comic stores in February.  
>The comic is an "Unauthorised and proud of it!" series of biographies of 
>famous musicians / groups.
>
>	Here's the blurb in full:
>
>	ROCK `N' ROLL COMICS #58
>	KATE BUSH .......................... $2.50 Amer. / $3.00 Cdn.
>
>	(by Jay Allen Sanford / Marshall Ross & April Lee)
>	The fairy princess of rock and an enduring cult favorite.
>Little seemed to be known about the ethereal singer's life until
>Revolutionary got on the case.  Six months in the making, meticulously
>researched and beautifully illustrated, this one promises to be a
>perennial seller.  RANDOM COPIES SIGNED BY WRITER AND ARTISTS.
>
>	I picked up the issues with Rush and R.E.M. in the past, and
>they were pretty good.  The art, however, was probably below average.
>Myself and fellow KaTe FanaTiK, comic artist wanna-be, and friend, JaKe
>used to speculate about the possibility of them doing a Kate effort.  We
>agreed that it would have to be, to say the least, done well.  Excellent
>art, and well-documented history are a must.  If the above blurb is to
>be believed, it sounds like they took the task seriously -- perhaps
>aware of the fans' blood-lust that would come down on them if they did
>anything less than a perfect job. :-)  Sometime (probably Monday), I'll 
>post their snail-mailing address. 
>	Needless to say, I will be getting _several_ copies of this!
>-- 
>    Gord Locke, a.k.a.    |  We're here,  | "There is thunder | REDUCE, 
> glocke@morgan.ucs.mun.ca | We're 'geers, |   in our hearts"  | RE-USE, 
>   Newfoundland, Canada   | Live with it! |    - Kate Bush    | RECYCLE 
>-- 
>    Gord Locke, a.k.a.    |  We're here,  | "There is thunder | REDUCE, 
> glocke@morgan.ucs.mun.ca | We're 'geers, |   in our hearts"  | RE-USE, 
>   Newfoundland, Canada   | Live with it! |    - Kate Bush    | RECYCLE 
-- 
Pete Hartman		       Bradley University	pwh@bradley.bradley.edu
                She was the kind of woman who lived for others.
                You could tell the others by their hunted look.