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DATE: Wed, 16 Nov 1994 20:51:58 CST
From: David R Burns
Subject: Re: Magic Dick and Me :)



On Wed, 16 Nov 1994 j~ink.mt.att.com wrote:

> On a related note, I was at a local record shop the other day and
> I had the Bluestime CD in my hand, ready to buy it. I then went over
> to the discount bin and found what at first appeared to be the same
> CD for $1.99! On closer inspection, I noticed that the only difference
> seemed to be the cover: the discounted disc said "Magic Dick & Jay
> Geils Bluestime", while the other said "Magic Dick's Bluestime" or
> something like that, but the "Jay Geils" was dropped. I heard that
> there was some legal action about them using the name "J. Geils"; someone
> else (Peter Wolf?) owned the name. Anyway, I bought the $1.99 disc!
>
> John Pittas
>
That's a shame, because J. Geils is Blusestime's guitarist. I don't know
about the legal status, but it's too bad he can't have his own name on
the album cover!

Dave Burns
Lowell, MA