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Talking Heads: Part 1 with Rob Harvilla

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Unexpected Ice Cream with Lou Reed

The chapter recalls a peculiar encounter with Lou Reed involving ice cream, odd advice, and a surprising record contract offer, leading to one band member seeking legal advice. It delves into a troubling deal proposed by Lou Reed and Podel, akin to offering ice cream only he would enjoy, highlighting the hidden unfairness. The narrative then transitions to the band opening for the Ramones in November 1975, where Seymour Stein's influential presence is emphasized.

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