Creem Magazine November 1973 Jimi Hendrix Mott the Hoople David Bowie Sweet Beatles New York Dolls

Creem Magazine November 1973 Volume 5, Number 6

MAIL..................... 6
THE CHRISTGAU CONSUMER GUIDE
uppers and downers by Robert Christgau .............................13
ROCK 'N ROLL NEWS ........ ..........................15
THE BEAT GOES ON .................................... 18
Greatest Music Store in the World; Steve Stills in Mid-America; !n Memoriam
Lillian Roxon: Dear Abby vs. New Left; Emmett Grogan on TV.
LETTER FROM BRITAIN
empirical mopery by Simon Frith .................................... 24
PLAY IT LOUD |
A whole new line of guitars that just may be collector's items of the future.
jackin up by Guitar Arnie .......................................... 26
JIMI HENDRIX: THE DISCOVERY OF A SUPERSTAR
Bigger in legend than ever in life, perhaps; the dream is finally being sorted out.
yestergrooves by Chris Welch ....................................................28
THE BALLAD OF MOTT THE HOOPLE: The Times They Are A-Changin (Again)
Tribulations and triumphs of a band that transcended Britain, brawls and Bowie.
shadowing madmen by Ben Edmonds ......................................... 34
MEETING THE BEATLES
What would you do if you turned on the TV and there they were, together again?
If they jumped out into your living room? And started abusing you? You'd love it.
napalm jellybabies by Paul Mills....................................... 38
SWEET NOTES
You wanna have lotsa AM hits and be an underground hero, too? You're schizo, kid.
pyrenee and lactation by Simon Frith ................................... 42
SCREWING THE SYSTEM WITH DICK CLARK
The shah of Saturday afternoon teenyvision speaks. . . out.
grey worsted by Lester Bangs ................................................46
ELEGANZA
A brief history of glitter, or Who Put the Prince Matchiabelli. . .
divine dross by Lisa Robinson .................................................50
UTTER TRASH
Uncle Scrooge in Amber Orbit.
duckburger supreme by Mike Baron ............................................ 52
EXTENSION CHORDS
Guitar Necking With a Bottle and Related Perversions.
buzzin awhile by Michael Brooks ..................................................53
DUST MY PUMICE
Its take a Pisces to lunch month. 
zodiaction by R. Meltzer .......................................... 54
REWIRE YOURSELF .
A six-foot color TV screen and other toys, comin up.
scarfed electrons by Richard Robinson ....................................................... 55
PINK FLAMINGOS by Wayne Robins; Short Takes Galore; AND MORE!
CONFESSIONS OF A FILM FOX 20........................................................ 58
UPTIGHT WITH THE STONES by Richard Elman (reviewed by Lester Bangs);
TV MOVIES by Leonard Maltin (reviewed by Dick Johnson).............62
NEW YORK DOLLS by Robert Christgau; ALLMAN BROTHERS and CHICAGO
by Chet Flippo; CAT STEVENS by Al Niester; VAN MORRISON by Lester Bangs
JUKE BOX JURY
seven big inches of grunge by Greg Shaw .................................................. 72
Cover photograph by Donald Silverstein

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