ROCK A RAMA
ROBERT JOHNSON—Close Personal Friend (Infinity):: This guy actually goes Elvis Costello’s name ploy one better, by appropriating the entire moniker of a certain famous and deceased bluesman. This new Robt. Johnson (a white guy, by the way) mixes his metaphors even further by resembling a young John Denver about the face, but dressing in the pegged pants popularized by yet another stiff, Eddie Cochran.
March 1, 1979