Ken Hutchison
1. NAME:
Ken Hutchison
2. DATE OF BIRTH: 15/04/56
3. OCCUPATION:
Clerical (Insurance)
4. PLACE OF RESIDENCE:
Brisbane, Australia
5. YEARS AS A FAN:
26 years - since 1973
6. BEEFHEART ALBUMS IN ORDER OF PREFERENCE:
SAFE AS MILK :_____________________3
MIRROR MAN : _____________________2
STRICTLY PERSONAL :______________
7
TROUT MASK REPLICA :
____________10
LICK MY DECALS OFF BABY
:_______ 8
SPOTLIGHT KID :__________________
1
CLEAR SPOT : _____________________4
UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED
:_ 11
BLUE JEANS & MOONBEAMS
: _____ 12
SHINY BEAST : ____________________
5
DOC AT THE RADAR STATION
: ______6
ICE CREAM FOR CROW :
___________9
7. TOP 10 OTHER ACTS:
1 - Ed Keupper
2 - John Lee Hooker
3 - Dinosaur Jr
4 - Steven Cummings
5 - Neil Young
6 - Primus
7 - Van Morrison
8 - Bruce Cockburn
9 - Pixies
10 - Peetie Wheatstraw
8. NUMBER OF ALBUMS OWNED: Beefheart
- about 20, incl vinyl & CD "double -ups".
Total of all albums/all artists - about 400
9. HOW DID YOU FIRST DISCOVER CAPTAIN BEEFHEART & THE MAGIC
BAND,
AND WAS THERE A PARTICULAR SONG THAT MADE YOU SEE THE LIGHT?:
I read a review of LMDOB in, from memory, a magazine called
Electronics Australia
when I was still at school. I first bought Spotlight Kid (it was the
first CB album I ever actually
found for sale) and I was immediately hooked - particularly by I'm
Gonna Booglarise You, Baby
- you know the first line "The Moon was uh drip on uh dark hood - we
was driving 'round and around".
10. NUMBER OF BEEFHEART GIGS SEEN, AND WHICH YEARS:
None unfortunately - he never got to Australia.
11. ART SHOWS VISITED:
Ditto, number 10.
12. ANY CONTACT WITH DON?:
I wish.
13. MUSICAL ABILITY / TRAINING:
Am learning guitar at present.
14. ANY OTHER INFO YOU WISH TO ADD?:
That'll do it.
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