[kj] The Cramps

[Alexander Smith]

The Cramps were on '90210'? How'd that ever happen?

Cheers for these, Oliver!

- Alex in NYC


On Feb 23, 2009, at 2:25 AM, B. Oliver Sheppard wrote:


> 1st wave US punk band; Lux RIP.

>

> The Cramps' Spongebob Squarepants song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HffKsmoQ9e4

>

> The Cramps on Beverly Hills 90210 in 1995: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=squwjCN9RTI

>

>

> ===================

>

> From Dischord Records @ http://www.dischord.com:

>

> Lux Interior Dies At 62

>

> 02.06.09

>

> Without Lux Interior and the Cramps there is a fair chance that  

> Dischord never would have come into existence. Thirty years ago Jeff  

> and Ian went to see the Cramps play at Georgetown University's Hall  

> of Nations and came out of the gig inspired to form a band. By that  

> summer they were in The Slinkees and by fall they were playing in  

> The Teen Idles. A year later The Teen Idles created Dischord and  

> released their posthumous record.

>

> We are deeply saddened by the news of Lux's death and want to send  

> our thoughts to his family.

>

> He was beyond inspirational...

>

> He was the garbageman.

>

> Thank you, Lux.

>

> Love. Dischord

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