Ahh, remembering some Ernie Kovacs on the black-and-white in late '50s, after my folks finally splurged for an RCA. Apparently re-runs of his shows from earlier in the decade. I recall both slapstick and surreal elements. A little seditious toward my reality.
OH native; my Kent years overlapped Devo's pre-SNL years, later lived near the M…
Ahh, remembering some Ernie Kovacs on the black-and-white in late '50s, after my folks finally splurged for an RCA. Apparently re-runs of his shows from earlier in the decade. I recall both slapstick and surreal elements. A little seditious toward my reality.
OH native; my Kent years overlapped Devo's pre-SNL years, later lived near the Mothersbaughs' Montrose early stomping grounds. The whole band was such a creative bunch, visionary really, had something to say in a unique way.
re: Sonny's remark mentioning "the number of people who weren't in on the joke" - If you think of Devo as a joke, you're missing some real significance.
Ahh, remembering some Ernie Kovacs on the black-and-white in late '50s, after my folks finally splurged for an RCA. Apparently re-runs of his shows from earlier in the decade. I recall both slapstick and surreal elements. A little seditious toward my reality.
OH native; my Kent years overlapped Devo's pre-SNL years, later lived near the Mothersbaughs' Montrose early stomping grounds. The whole band was such a creative bunch, visionary really, had something to say in a unique way.
re: Sonny's remark mentioning "the number of people who weren't in on the joke" - If you think of Devo as a joke, you're missing some real significance.