>   CP wrote --

 > > Where were you in this Beatles vs parent equation, in 1964 & onwards?

 >   I was a big Beatles fan. 
 >   I went so far as to buy a Beatle wig, so I would have a Beatle haircut,
 > till my hair grew out a bit.
 >   My mother and I moved to Colorado in 1964 (after the death of my father
 > in 1962) and stayed a short while with her sister.
 >   My two years old than I cousin Eve was a Elvis fan.  Her room was
 > plastered with Elvis posters, stuffed Elvis's, etc.
 >   We had some lively discussions of Elvis vs The Beatles.  I said the
 > Beatles would still be around after Elvis was forgotten.  :)
 >   When A Hard Days Night came out one had to have reserved seats in the
 > theatre.  I was one of only a handful guys in a theatre full of girls.
 >   They were crazy.  Whenever one of them appeared on screen they started
 > screaming and carrying on and worst when they were singing.  It was some
 > years later when it was on TV that I was able to hear the dialogue.  :)

Io've heard it was exactly like that; I think I'd've only been a fan insofar as
it got me in good with their female fans in my age group.

If that was your goal, you had it made in the shade, eh?

I don't imagine a lot of longterm relationships arising out of such an
exlitation of fan delerium, which of course, greatly appeals to a certain type
of male.

Oh well, some thing for everyone.  I didn't really like their earlier stuff;
more from later, when John got more deep & mellow.. .

Dream-chasing hippies from beginning to end, though, I'd say, until Yoko. . .


Your friend,

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Cyberpope, Bishop of ROM
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