Re: Did you know what the name for the krautrock band Can stands for?
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Re: Did you know what the name for the krautrock band Can stands for?         

Group: rec.music.progressive · Group Profile
Author: Brock Linahan
Date: Dec 4, 2007 08:53

On Dec 4, 3:29 am, Halmyre wrote:
> In article <7cd3bf11-4ca8-428f-88bb-0a421d3b33d4
> @s19g2000prg.googlegroups.com>, jkl2...@my-deja.com says...
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>> On Nov 26, 2:55 pm, "JJ \(UK\)" khjkhbjhb.com> wrote:
>>> "ZepFloYes" yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>>>news:40431d0d-771a-48fc-8654-af226f4fc48a@n20g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
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>>>> Wiki gives some amazing info
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>>>> According to Can's legendary drummer Jaki Liebezeit, Can stands for
>>>> "Communism, Anarchism, Nihilism"
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>>> I'm sure everyone in alt.music.YES and alt.music.LED-ZEPPELIN et. al. are
>>> pleased to hear this bit of trivia about a completely unrelated band.
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>>> JJ (UK)
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>> Sure, because Zeppelin worked with Roy Harper, who worked with David
>> Gilmour, who worked with Bryan Ferry, who worked with Eno, who worked
>> with Conny Planck, who worked with Can.
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> Mention of Bryan Ferry reminds me that one of the girls on the cover of Roxy
> Music's "Country Life" is Michael Karoli's cousin.

See, that's fascinating, and I never would have known it if not for
this thread!
Now, I have to go take a look at that cover again. Back in a few
minutes... ;-)
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