LOONEY TOONS
We’ve introduced so many relatively new figures in CREEM with this issue, though, that maybe someone needs to explain just who each of them is, and why what they’re doing is here rather than a 30 page photo spread on the Rolling Stones or something.
Ordinarily, we have to take for granted that you’ll sort out immediately a writer’s prejudices, his previous whereabouts and his talents. We’ve introduced so many relatively new figures in CREEM with this issue, though, that maybe someone needs to explain just who each of them is, and why what they’re doing is here rather than a 30 page photo spread on the Rolling Stones or something.
Most of them are old friends, or at the least friends of old friends, and it’s always nice to be able to talk up your friends, feed them a little ego salve along with the paucity of moo-lah you ain’t able to send them as often as you’d like, and generally let everybody in on the secret that me — and we — think that each of the following is pretty special.