Creem Magazine October 1976 commas VOL. 8, NUMBER 5
MAIL 6
THE CHRISTGAU CONSUMER GUIDE 14
ROCK 'N' ROLL NEWS 17
THE BEAT GOES ON 20 Elton Is A Fidrvch Groupie: Daltrey and Russell Go To the Birds: Cliff Richard Curls His Lip: Kids Screwed Again!: Boudoirs of The Stars. No. 1: Goose Stepping For MD: McCartney Starts New Group: GREEN Is Like Chicken: Neil Young Joins Kiss. LETTER FROM BRITAIN: Dread In A Engylond by Simon Frith 26
SURF'S UPBRIAN WILSON RETURNS FROM LUNCH Did you know he was gone? 28 heartburn tales with Richard Cromelin 28
CREEM PROFILE: EDGAR AND Johnny Winter 31
Ringo Starr: "I DO PLAY THE DRUMS!"And now he can play billiards . . . using his head for the ball. barbershop talk by Richard Cromelin 32
KEITH RICHARD "THE PUSHER" BEHIND THE STONES 36 Young children should not run into him when coming home from school. contra band by Barbara Charone 36
ELEGANZA: Elton John NO MORE CONCERTS by Lisa Robinson 40
ZZ TOP PLAY BULGARIA 42 That old hand from Sofia. hammered and sickled by Robert Duncan
42 CREEMEDIA 46 -
HOWARD THE DUCK reviewed by Robot A. Hull: GONG SHOW reviewed by Robot A. Hull: DRIVE-IN SATURDAY NIGHT: Big Rats Eat Goo And 32 Marjoe Too by Edouard Dauphin. CONFESSIONS OF A FILM FOX by J aan Uhelszki 48
CREEM DREEM: KAREN LAWRENCE 49
STARS CARS: NO. 20, BOB SEGER 50
CREEM'S FOURTH ANNUAL GUITAR BREAK 51 JIMMY PAGE'S FINGERING TECHNIQUES by Bruno Stein 59
RECORDS 68 Roxy Music by Billy Altman: ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL by Michael Goodwin: CROSBY & NASH by Lester Bangs: TOOTS & THE MAYTALS by Michael Goodwin: STARZ by Richard Riegel: AEROSMITH by Lester Bangs: and More. REWIRE YOURSELF: NEW TECHNOLOGY by Richard Robinson 74
BACKSTAGE 82
Cover photo by Fin Costello

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