The unknown male musicians talk about their tendency to live off of women: "It's kind of a rule that a girl doesn't get in the apartment unless she has a sack of groceries." Frankly, I wish I had never done this modification. That bass line is hypnotic, compelling and maddening. why is this even a question at this point. [1] On February 21, 2001, the same day that her story was published in the Los Angeles Times, police stopped her in Van Nuys for carrying an open container. A part of the People / Entertainment Weekly Network. In 1987 or so, she decided to make a movie about her other favored music, heavy metal. Getting in is easy. MISS GAZZARRI'S LITA and THE JUDGES, MISS GAZZARRI'S 1989 - LITA ALPENIA with Bill Gazzarri . 'thumbs up'. Pick one that's 25 characters or less and includes a letter. There are also links tooverfourhundred HOLLYWOOD A GO-GOvideos, all of which feature the fantastic and talented GAZZARRI DANCERS. I enjoy researching articles and online reporting that allows me to meld together words, audio and video. : Where was Mary Werbelow when she got the news from Paris? Lightning struck once that day she performed her iconic Sloopy dance. After some very tough years, which are well documented in the. Key Club is dedicated to being LA's premier live music, dining, and private events venue. The coldest night in the Australian outback, the article said, was called a "three dog night". The Hollywood A Go-Go channel on YouTube channel has scores of video clips up from the show and from Fairchild's later work. She has also been onTHE DICK CAVETT SHOW(ABC),I SPY(NBC),andNEVER TOO YOUNG(CBS). Bill Gazzarri - The Godfather Of Rock And Roll. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joezhg5HHKk. "I have so many great memories of June," former Gazzarri Dancer Deanna Mollner told me Tuesday from her home in Mexico. We see teens being frisked by guys in "Security" vests, but there's no explanation so it may not even have anything to do with the organization. Due to her2015 passing we are uncertain as to the future publication of the autobiography that she was working on. Thank you Steve for clearing this up. The Gazzarri Dancers had no official connection to Gazzarri's, the Sunset Strip rock club. If someone did, did the dancer speak with a British accent. She was always laughing and great fun." This is classic go-go dancing at its best. However, short quotes from various musicians run along the end credits, giving us more hints to the personality of the stars saying them. I will play the opening of the track and go to, say, the point where Densmore pounds the snare drum rat-a-tat-a-tat-a riff, about 25 seconds after the opening notes and just before Morrison emits that epic scream. The photo above shows JUNE in a publicity shot distributed for the 1971 movie PRETTY MAIDS ALL IN A ROW. __________________________Below we seeDAWN and MARIA in the lower branches, while JACQUI and DeANN have taken a higher perch. He had a solo hit with Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo in 1974 (Billboard Hot 100 peak position #23). P.S. This article has been updated to reflect that information. To read the story of the search for the Sloopy Girl and to see the full video, Deconstructing A Myth: Sloopy Girl Lisa Leonard Dalton, Found Performance: Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) by Cher, Found Performance: Summer Rain by Johnny Rivers, Spokane: Mike Mitchell Forney, KNEW (1965), Found Performance: Thunderball by Tom Jones, Found Performance: Georgy Girl by The Seekers, Found Performance: Massachusetts (acoustic) The Bee Gees, Introduction to the Northwest Sound The Early Years, Found Performance: Hang On Sloopy w/ Lisa Leonard Dalton. Two of the new photos are included below. Wear a rubber and don't do drugs, what can I tell ya? She's Lisa Leonard Dalton. http://www.tvguide.com/Movies/database/showmovie.asp?MI=39334
The Gazzarri Dancers earned featured billing along with Riddle and the celebrity guests. Playing on the television in the background you can see, dancing to a 1966 performance of "Elusive Butterfly" by, These photos, above and below, were takenon June 29, 2011 at. ", Sources:
Photos of JUNE taken during the KIM FOWLEY album cover photo shoot. Yes, I miss the old school technology of vinyl, but skipping records used to really bum me out. It was also the LA club featured in Huey Lewis and the News MTV video for their hit "The Heart of Rock and Roll." on Found Performance: Hang On Sloopy w/ Lisa Leonard Dalton. "Hollywood A Go-Go" featured some of the biggest rock acts of the era (and some of the smallest) going through the motions. If we find matches from the people you follow on Twitter, we'll connect you to them right away. Use one of your social networks or start fresh with an email address. Up here in the Santa Monica Mountains, location of my Topanga home, the only couple L.A. radio stations I can stand dont always get good reception. Technical Specs. This interesting photo, also from episode # 19, was taken during a break in the video taping. Thanks for the comment from Brazil. Fairchild was sentenced to 90 days. Still a very beautiful woman and Im not being polite about that. | Your email address will not be published. Understandable, but too bad, because unlike many of the Doors great songs, this one is relatively unknown. Its soothing music, even tranquilizing in spots. Hi, this is from Brazil, my name is Denilson Martins. The contest is followed by the band Odin, who seem to be pets of Bill Gazzarri; he tries to introduce them but can't get the audience to chant their name, even with the help of Miss Gazzarri Dancer. But you can pick one that's 25 characters or less and includes a letter. They play "Colleen" and "Crash Landing" at a club and discuss their ambitions -- one member says he'd like to be retired in ten years with his financial portfolio working for him, and that "I got long hair, but I'm a businessman.". We are almost set to release our findings. We have a video ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-O5q6UYHLY) of one of her PLAYBOY AFTER DARK appearances from March 1970. There is a GoFundMe page up to raise money to pay for Fairchild's final days and memorial. Yet, without the commission of her harsh act, the crucial early Morrison lyrics dont get written, much less sung and sold for lots of money and lasting fame. Total silence. In the foreground you can see Bobby Sherman, Timi Yuro, and SAM RIDDLE. Show more. This scene is notable since it is described in Jim's Gazzarri Dancer website featuring the stunning. watch the video. : They were a mix of young pros and local girls who could shake it a little. Thinking that a quick internet search wouldsatisfy my own curiosity, I found that I could not have been more wrong. We'll email instructions on how to reset your password. ROCK concert .. Bill smiling as always. HOLLYWOOD A GO-GO host SAM RIDDLE also hosted a daily music dance show on KHJ-TV called 9TH STREET WEST. If you don't see it, don't forget to check your spam folder. He didnt like it. Obviously there was a change of clothes involved if this was the case. | For those who want to investigate this further, the speeded-up reggae cover of Hang On Sloopy came out on Rick Derringers 1975 album called Spring Fever and at that time the Sloopy track was once again released as a single. During the earlier episodes there may have been some interplaywith girls who danced both at the club and on the television show, but we can only document three dancers who fit in that category We are still researching this topic. I became aware of this book, Love Her Madly: Jim Morrison, Mary and Me just last night, which happened to be Halloween. Lisa is very pretty and a very nice woman. The bands also eased up on the hairspray; no longer were there people who looked like Chuck Klosterman's description (in his book Fargo Rock City) of Tom Keifer of Cinderella on the cover of their 1986 debut album: "I am nonetheless drawn to his head. His answer was Lisa somebody. He didnt know her, other than by her first name. Born in Joplin, Mo., Miss Gray trained with Bertie Kirtley. While looking for a name for their band. Classic - My Photos Mix Photo. But by 1988, even the glammest hit bands were toning it down -- on the cover of their 1986 debut album, Poison wore so much makeup that my mom looked at the picture and said "Oh, how nice. [1], In 2001, a reporter for the Los Angeles Times ran a story about Fairchild's past career in Hollywood and her present life on the streets of Los Angeles. Her. Please enter the account owner's birth date here. That earlier version that was much more about Morrisons catastrophic breakup with Mary Werbelow. At 5' 6" with blue eyes and brown hair shewas still turning heads after more than four decades since herGAZZARRI DANCERdays. The ending is devastating. A few years ago she showed up in a KCET feature story on the King Eddy Saloon (at the 5:00 mark with friends William Mitchell and T.K. It is a fact that Morrison, blithered and bewildered by the incandescent pain of losing his 3-year girlfriend and first love of his life, wrote the magical yet mournful lyrics that soon impressed keyboardist Ray Manzarek, on that same stretch of beach, creating what became The Doors. No worries, joining is easy. The whole dramatic section about What have we done to the Earth and We want the world and we want it now was a later revision. Beryl Hammond portrayed two characters in Season Two - Alice MacBain in The Magic Cabin and Kitty Girl in My Grandson, the Warlock (1965). Its direct and final. There are photosbelow ofJUNE withGENE CLARKof theBYRDS and BARRY McGUIRE. Will Megadeth return? He juggled all three of these jobs at the same time, making him one of the most recognizable radio/television personalities in southern California. The dancers on HOLLYWOOD A GO-GOwere there for only a little more than a year. Talk about historic! "Drugs, they were OK at the time, but then we outgrew them.". Hour after hour, day after day as those early Doors fought their way, after a hiccup with Columbia Records, to a deal with Jac Holtzman at Elektra and the crucial production of Paul Rothschild. This is your profile URL. Maniacal? He was asked on his Facebook page for the name of the girl dancer in his Hang On Sloopy video. She was and is an inspiration. Company Credits She was born as JUNE E. WILSON and attended Aviation High School in Redondo Beach, California where she was prom queen and graduated in 1964. No reproduction of these pages in part or. He means it. Steven Tyler: "Just be real careful. Featured content, Front page, Music, Uncategorized Its a big sonic palette for two guys. The well-known bands then talk about the biggest audiences they've performed for and how performing the music is "better than sex, better than anything you could ever do," to quote Bobby Dall (Poison). The dancers would go out after filming and rarely even saw the show that aired there was no way to record your TV then. They discuss their reasons for becoming a band and the technique of distributing their flyers that they and most other L.A. bands used to attract attention to themselves and their shows. The group in the background is Paul Revere & the Raiders, who were making their only appearance on the show. Regardless, that riff is the perfect way to start an automobile journey. Yet, she didn't read Mankind magazine, nor have an inkling of anthtopology and the cold aboriginal nights that inspired my suggestion. If Im feeling gnarly Ill go on and run through the insane Krieger double-tracked guitar solo, a multitrack psychedelic extravaganza, with volume cranked. There are39 pages on this website. For much of that period, Morrison wanted to get back with Mary Werbelow, only to be continuously rejected. Former radio broadcaster and radio station owner, 1970-1999. This is your profile URL. One of the most popular of the dancers then and now was June Fairchild. In the abovephoto (left to right) we have: resting for a moment, during the episode # 19 taping. 0. Log in or register to write something here or to contact authors. What are you going to do now? (This audience is not identified, but thinking about it, it looks like the one from the Megadeth show near the end of the film.) The one below pictures JUNE with her beloved dog Ollie. She was a studio backlot girl who danced and left. Ill play the song on to where the music momentarily stops, at about the 2:40 mark. It will include a story here and a video as well. Left to right: JUNE FAIRCHILD, PETER TORK, DAVY JONES. All stage set diagrams by Michael Riedel 2013-2022. We have detailed biographies and exclusive photos of most of them. Journalism and speech communications degrees. This wild scenebelow shows JUNE WILSON dancing front and center with The Pair Extraordinaire playing. There was nothing online at first. I will do this repeatedly. Miss Gazzarri's Dance Contest 12-24-1989 with Heather Kennedy uswine 850 subscribers Subscribe 74 Share Save 12K views 8 years ago Heather Kennedy in Miss Gazzarri's Dance Contest 12-24-1989.. It costs us twenty-five hundred a week to be on the road." Beloware threegreat action shots taken on the dance floorduring episode # 7 which was taped on January 30, 1965. Some went on to dancing, choreography and acting careers. AL found hisGAZZARRI DANCERSby frequenting the L.A. clubs and picking the prettiest and best dancers for a chance to be a dancer on the show. Don't have a Myspace account yet? In September 1957 she sailed from New York to Plymouth, England on the SS Flandre, where she secured a role in the upcoming British production of the . His articles and interviews first appeared in Gonzo Today in early 2015, and some of them are fairly good. The girls have always been very generous!" This new book by Bill Cosgrave about his times with her and Jim Morrison is haunting my Halloween Trick or Treat. This is followed by an intercut selection of the various bands whose live shows are seen throughout the film reading the disclaimer to the audience that they may be filmed at this show. We have obtained the original of this photo and discovered it was taken on April 30, 1967. Maybe I need to clarify Ricks marriages with photos and years. Drop music and videos into the areas below. There are some performances that are quite memorable. Let your Facebook friends know youre on Myspace with an update. Eventually I will let the track run longer, with the huge scream and the blasting Robby Krieger guitar intro, out to the point where Morrison starts singing at just over a minute in. So maybe they weren't the Hullabaloo Dancers who was? How has it been being Miss Gazzarri Dancer? _____________________________________________________________________, The next five photos, all recently (2021) acquired from the estate of, Another portrait above of a very photogenic. Ray, and soon afterwards John Densmore and finally Robbie Krieger, did believe in their lead singer. Steven, looking at the photos, the dancer was definitely NOT Liz Derringer. The lyrics at the start and ending are heartbreaking. A police officer recognized her picture from the newspaper and arrested her for failure to complete her community service from a past drunk driving conviction. The urban legend that the Hang On Sloopy dancer was a British party planner, or that she had been married to singer Rick Derringer, were discredited. Lisa Leonard Dalton is the dancer in that classic 1975 music video. Lemmy of Motorhead (standing outside on a bluff above L.A.) remarks that women aren't taken seriously in heavy metal but says he doesn't know why -- several female musicians offer their opinions, such as "nobody has proved that girls can really, really ROCK!" Overwhelmingly, thousands of Sloopy Girl fans embraced the truth. JUNE then returned the favor. Check out this video to see just how good these girls were with their timing and coordination. Not well recorded, but highly instructive. Help us with just a few more questions. Its too bizarre, edgy, freaky. The answers were just not there because it was a locally, and not network, produced show. STOP PRESS: A biography of her is also currenty (2022) being written. was very familiar since she had also filmed an episode with them. Jim Freyler started the site six years ago to compile info on the go-go dancers he remembered as a 15-year-old TV watcher in New York. Burton liked to show off his young dancers and the old clips on YouTube are full of close-up T&A and naked midriffs. Then Motorhead's "Cradle to the Grave" plays during the opening credits, while a metal audience outside a venue goes wild for the camera and then during the performance goes even wilder for the music. When you eliminate Liz Brewer as Ricks wife ( mand when his actual wife Liz Agriss Derringer confirmed it was not her dancing, it destroys the whole urban legend that it was Ricks wife dancing. Faster Pussycat discuss such things as the economics of touring for a newly-signed band: "We get a thousand a show, and we probably do four shows a week. This dancing girl videoposted at youtube by different people.. has been viewed online around 50 million plus times with thousands of comments. Javier Rivera-Diaz Celebrity As of September 2021, we now know the identity of the sexy Hang On Sloopy dancer in Rick Derringers 1975 video. The dance was performed on a number of episodes, including the one broadcast on November 6, 1965, in which Tommy Sands performed his record "The Statue", a song about the dance. Freyler, who lives now in Florida, posted a tribute to Fairchild Tuesday after her death. And lastly there is an, acknowledgement page for us to thank the generous people who have allowed us to use their, All of the photographs of the musical guests on this page were taken either on the. Show more. We based it off your Twitter details. I am so glad I was in the right place at the right time to help her tell her story and to reveal the truth. The big break came when I finally contacted a former dancer (June). Fairchild was born June Edna Wilson on September 3, 1946,[1] in Manhattan Beach, California. This was a crucial time for the band, as Morrison had suddenly developed his singing chops to a startling degree, literally a quantum leap in his vocal prowess. Nationality. 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