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The Upside of Quitting (Rebroadcast )

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The Mountain Goats - The Band That Loved Clive Davis

We called him chester, but his actual name is john. He went on to play with super chunk for years. The other guys in the band were jeff foster and tim fleming. We played all over the place. We made demo tapes. We released a single,. And we got a management team in new york city... They brought us up to new york to play for the major record labels. Two months later, i remember playing, going ut to c b jbs in New York City. There a showcase show for some labels, one of which was arista. Do you remember when they, when he put aretha on the phone briefly to tell us to sign

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