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!