Creem Magazine Back Issue February 1975 Volume 6, Number 9
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LESLIE WEST'S DREEM BAND 12
THE CHRISTGAU CONSUMER GUIDE nuggets by Bob Christgau 13
ROCK 'N' ROLL NEWS 15
THE BEAT GOES ON 18
Tom Rush, the Songwriter's Best Friend; Toots Hibbert: Too Much; America Does "Sandman" Schtick; Ancient Spacemen in the Deep Freeze! ZZ TOP: FROM THE TEXAS UNDERBELLY Cowpunchers play for keeps. whoopie-typo by Ben Ferguson 24 Kisses The Sweeter Than Cactus prickle tickles by Lily Cumquat 25
LETTER FROM BRITAIN cosmic flashes by Ian MacDonald 26
J GEILS: HOWLIN' AT THE MOON late lightning by John Morthland 28
KILLER FROGS IN TRANSATLANTIC BLITZ A Franco-American Chronologue Starring Les Variations mal a la tete avec Lester Bangs 30
EXTENSION CHORDS yertling with Michael Brooks 32
JIMMY PAGE: GUITARS I HAVE KNOWN And kissed and hugged and snuggled and muggled and . tech talk with Nick Kent 34
Traffic: COMING OR GOING? snoozathon by Cynthia Dagnal 39
STAR'S CARS NO. 1: Rod Stewart 42
JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE WAX Where you'll find Rick Wakeman, tugging at his earlobe. numb trek with Jaan Uhelszki 44
THE GUESS WHO: Pounds Lighter & Tons Happier, the Winning's Just Beginning. yup yup by Gene Sculatti 48
CHICAGO ON ICE freeze out by Richard Kearns 50
UFO'S, HITLER & David Bowie morse code by Bruno Stein 52
REWIRE YOURSELF muzzin' the buzz with Larry Jaffe 56
CREEM DREEM: FLO & EDDIE NAKED 57
ELEGANZA If I Dood It, I Did a Whippin'. i dood it by Lisa Robinson 59
MOVIES 60 74's BEST AND WORST by Wayne Robins; PHANTOM OF THE PARADISE by Wayne Robins; LENNY by Lester Bangs; & More. BOOKS 64
ROCK 'N' ROLL WOMEN by Katherine Orloff (reviewed by Jaan Uhelszki); & More. RECORDS 66
Van Morrison & THEM by Jim Miller & Charles Nicholaus; Ringo Starr by Georgia Christgau; Deep Purple by Clyde Hadlock; KISS by Cynthia Dagnal; & More. Cover Photograph by Neal Preston

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