> kjf,
> Er, let me quickly rephrase that comment: While tripping you
> don't (usually) see Tina Turner, but it is common to see the
> "trails" (after-images) that Russell used in that sequence of
> TOMMY. Either he or someone who worked on the picture had a
> speaking acquaintance with acid.
> Remind me to tell you about that total eclipse of the moon I
> enjoyed on Assateague Island over the 1976 Memorial Day weekend,
> footage of which one of my companions captured on Super-8 film
> (remember THAT?) and entitled "Acidteague" ...
> Lyle
> Washington, D.C.
Reminds me that the Fantasia re-release cycle came around during the trip era,
and became an acid favorite. I went with a girlfriend who had never seen it
(we went drug-free), and there were some fellow college students a few rows in
front of us who couldn't stop giggling.
George Davis
sigh... those were the days...