the Martian Entropy Band

Mike and I were in the Ozone Parade without the band one year. The article was published on November 1 so I guess the parade must have been on Halloween of 1975. I don't know why the band wasn't playing that year, but after doing two years of almost falling off of trucks maybe we'd had enough...

thanks for commenting Tim... would be interested to know what happened to Bobby McGee... not only did I know him through Billie but Bobby's mother (and local artist Molly Eldersveld) was my mother's best friend at the time. I do recall the "put a lid on that squid" phrase also! another...

I'm so glad you reminded me of the "zombie hoof". When billy wiped it out into that tree up on the hill on Earhart road, the hoof left the antenna and flew into the woods. We never thought it would be seen again, but I somehow think I remember that Billy went back, possibly a few weeks...

I totally remember Sue! Hi Sue, come on in the water's fine! yup Bill Gracie was called " the blimp " because he had basically "become" the Trout Mask Replica album by then... LOL! When I first met him, his almost every response to anything was, " it's the blimp, Frank...

Great work, Hugh. The pictures make me laugh frequently, and the notion of a band getting a fan-site 32 years after it broke up is really funny. When do we start selling CDs and downloads? I have friends who remember those days, and we lament the fact that those creative, crazy, fun days are so far in...