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 weather is here, wish you were beautiful, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Documentary History of Western Civilization, "Under My Wheels" -- Alice Cooper with Axl Rose, Slash and Izzy Stradlin (Guns'n'Roses). Learn more about how to retrieve an existing account. Puget Sound Media now has a positive ID on the dancer that also includes witnesses who knew her in 1975 and before. After "Hollywood A Go-Go" which, remember, ran for just 14 months and went off the air 48 years ago Fairchild appeared on "Playboy After Dark," "I Spy" and the Monkees TV show, and in the films "Up in Smoke" (she played the Ajax Lady), "Drive, He Said" and "Head," among others. Because thereare still many unanswered questions, and unidentified dancers, the research will continue. Log in or register to write something here or to contact authors. I do not want to reveal too much until it is completeother than I will say millions of followers of the dancing girl video will be shocked with the outcome. Frankly, I wish I had never done this modification. One that constantly draws positive comments is the sixguns, holsters, and cowboy hats routine on the wonderfully choreographed Bobby Fuller 4"I Fought The Law" performance. She got herself together and appeared on "Good Morning America" to talk about her recovery, and continued to live downtown. And after a year of looking it did. That bass line is hypnotic, compelling and maddening. Yes, I miss the old school technology of vinyl, but skipping records used to really bum me out. Before we release it all, we are verifying facts, editing and producing and that takes time. Her current husband told us she said Rick did not know the girl. Additional photos of Lisa are at the bottom of this post. An all-girl band." At 5' 6" with blue eyes and brown hair she was still turning heads after more than four decades since her GAZZARRI DANCER days. Recognisable as the girl with the bangs and the great dance movesJUNE is a favorite on this website. Maybe I need to clarify Ricks marriages with photos and years. Are you going to. [1], In her later life Fairchild lived on the streets of Skid Row, Los Angeles due to her addictions. She was a studio backlot girl who danced and left. It was the Hang On Sloopy dancing girl. She was 73 years old. At the same time he was also a radio DJ. Here's an obit today in the Times. If you don't see it, don't forget to check your spam folder. In retrospect however, the show's biggest catchmight have beentheRolling Stoneswho played 3 songs on a May 1965 appearance. The dancers on HOLLYWOOD A GO-GOwere there for only a little more than a year. Hang On Sloopy was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in October 1965. It is perhaps most notable as the location where The Doors and Van Halen were featured house bands for long stretches before being discovered. Most people use their real name. SPACEBAR resumes the slideshow. My own family's surname appears variously as Cascio . : To read the story of the search for the Sloopy Girl and to see the full video, Deconstructing a Myth: Sloopy Girl, please click HERE. We stole it from other bands.") Drop music and videos into the areas below. Need help? I have two 1965 appearances by the original McCoys. But the video I chose is actually from 1975 and it will get your attention. Getting up there, in front of a million people, and really doing it. Thanks for the comment from Brazil. She had liver disease, among other ailments, and lived downtown. What I want is Morrison singing confusion, Thats right, I prefer much of the original 1966-early 67 lyrics, with the slower, scarier tempo. Thus the band was named. Filming & Production There are some performances that are quite memorable. "I want you," he sings. The lengthy album track, especially the first half, still totally works for me and I admit it, it always makes me feel like that kid I was and still sorta am. Use one of your social networks or start fresh with an email address. If it is published we will post a notice on this website on how to obtain a copy. The male musicians talk about groupies, telling interesting stories from their own lives and discoursing on why they wouldn't fall in love with groupies. Viewers with small monitors or netbooks who do not see the menu will need to scroll to the far right to access it or change their text settings to see the entire pages. Theywere well known for their own hits and the numerous songs that they penned for the, huge teddy to calm the nervous starlet. Yet, she didn't read Mankind magazine, nor have an inkling of anthtopology and the cold aboriginal nights that inspired my suggestion. Cosgrave remained good friends with them both after their breakup, but lost track of them after he left L.A. right about the time The Doors first rehearsed in the late summer/early fall of 1965. On the main dancing platform we can see MIMI, DALE, and DeANN. (This audience is not identified, but thinking about it, it looks like the one from the Megadeth show near the end of the film.) Beloware threegreat action shots taken on the dance floorduring episode # 7 which was taped on January 30, 1965. I enjoy researching articles and online reporting that allows me to meld together words, audio and video. This article has been updated to reflect that information. He means it. Its too bizarre, edgy, freaky. This is Greek tragedy material, with the cruel Gods above laughing. The days are bright, and filled with pain Morrison sings in The Crystal Ship. Agent info Known for The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years 7.2 Self - Miss Gazzarri Dancer (1987) 1988 Credits IMDbPro Self Previous 1 The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years Self - Miss Gazzarri Dancer (1987) 1988 IMDb Best of 2022 The club became a favorite hangout for teen dancers who loved live music, which was not lost on the neighboring television studios. You can see it performed on theDUANE EDDY"Rebel Rouser" andJACKIE & GAYLE"That's How It Goes" videos on YouTube. That intensity is reflected in the music of the Doors, especially the early albums and performances. June Fairchild at the King Eddy Saloon downtown. London, despite having formed in 1979, are still in that position as of 1987; one of their members says that except for music, "I've never had a job! There are some performances that are quite memorable. The parole officer lady, Darlyne Pettinicchio, now talks about Back in Control, an organization for parents to get their kids back under their thumbs, and their process of "de-metaling" the teens. The singers of this version were called Leno & Lilian, and here it was number one on the charts. Are you going to Self - Miss Gazzarri Dancer (1987) One of the more memorable interviews follows: Chris Holmes of W.A.S.P. This is your profile URL. Numbers, dots and dashes are ok, too. We've emailed you instructions on how to reset your password. Derek.correct on all counts. were there for only a little more than a year. Its much harder to wear out a CD than a phonograph album, which would start skipping and popping within a few months, if you kept playing them. QZVX.com Broadcast History & Current Affairs. Incredibly, Ive worn out another Doors CD. Harriette Ann Gray, a dance educator, choreographer and dancer, died in Columbia, Mo., on April 20. To learn more about our discovery that Lisa Leonard Dalton is the Sloopy Girl, please click HERE. Some backing band Rick put together in the 1970s. That creates confusion. All text on this website, unless otherwise credited, by Jim Freyler 2009 - 2022. After a decade of rumors, and other women unfortunately given credit for the Hang On Sloopy dancers performance, it was revealed in 2021 that Lisa Leonard Dalton, an American, is the real Sloopy Girl. The photo withGENE was taken outside of theKHJ-TV studios after a 1965appearance by theBYRDS on the show. Classic - Gazzarri's Dancers by Bill Gazzarri's Tribute (gazzarris). Some of whom knew she had the gig and others who recognize her immediately. As of September 2021, we now know the identity of the sexy Hang On Sloopy dancer in Rick Derringers 1975 video. Music is your only friend The song there halts completely for about 4 seconds. Fairchild starred or co-starred in more than a dozen notable film roles before her addictions to drugs and alcohol . I'm going to continue on my modeling and, great, hopefully get on with my actressing. 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. Courtesy of Thomas K. Nagano. At the time, Penelope Spheeris was known for a 1981 documentary about punk music which I really should see sometime, The Decline of Western Civilization, and some obscure punk-esque comedy movies. http://www.acidlogic.com/im_penelopespheeris.htm When entering Lisa Leonard Daltons name in a search engine, its readily apparent that she now has a strong online presence as the mysterious Hang on Sloopydancer. The photo was taken during the taping of episode # 19 on April 24, 1965. http://www.barrsam.com/JuneFairchildBook/JuneFairchildBook.html, head out of the studio on January 29, 1966 afterthe taping of the final, and had a similar career consisting of minor roles in mostly forgettable movies (except for. Neurotic? Another episode # 19 photo showing (left to right) ROBERTA, DeANN, DALE, and MIMI on the main dancing platform. Hit a pothole and bang! ", Sources: Hopefully some of you willbe ableto help us locateadditional dancers, orprovide additional information about anytopic on this site. Usually I post a very early rendition of a Found Performance. This is an exception. Where was Mary Werbelow when she got the news from Paris? And so Gene Simmons goes, "I don't want to do anything tacky. He juggled all three of these jobs at the same time, making him one of the most recognizable radio/television personalities in southern California. Its oddly comforting. I will do this repeatedly. All of the photographs of the musical guests on this page were taken either on the HOLLYWOOD A GO-GO set or in the KHJ studio. She became part of the core group on HAGG, a spin-off of Riddle's daily dance show "9th Street West." [1], She spent the later years of her life living in single-room hotels in downtown Los Angeles using her Social Security disability payments. In retrospect, it doesn't surprise me that out of all the musicians in this film, the more successful bands over the next few years were those who were willing to look comparatively subdued. JUNE is in the red dress dancing next to musical guest the GRASS ROOTS.One of the perks of working as aGAZZARRI DANCERwas thatJUNE got to meet an enviable list of starsfrom the 60's music scene. _____________________________________________________________________, The next five photos, all recently (2021) acquired from the estate of, Another portrait above of a very photogenic. Pettinicchio explains the horned-hand metal/devil symbol in far more detail than anyone who ever flashed it seriously ever thought about ("and here we see three sixes, representing the six-six-six from the book of Revelation"); to me, she comes off as just as ridiculous as the worst of the bands. Stream music on Myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. Classical, jazz and news usually the first two are fuzzy, and the current events on the news station KNX usually send me into a frothing rage or a state of stupefied boredom. 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. This girl was obviously no ordinary passerby. (The viewer is left to do the math and split the earnings among five band members.) This is a short scene from the horror flick Nightmare in Wax ('69) starring Cameron Mitchell. The Gazzarri Dancers had no official connection to Gazzarri's, the Sunset Strip rock club. 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. Thinking that a quick internet search wouldsatisfy my own curiosity, I found that I could not have been more wrong. She's Lisa Leonard Dalton. The followingfour photos show the vivacious JUNE in the 1971 movie DRIVE, HE SAID. Then, Densmores first two snare hits exactly in synch with the bass notes man, thats punchy. What could that moment have been like? but came onboardin the spring of 1965and was then on every episode until the final one inFebruary 1966. 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. Obviously there was a change of clothes involved if this was the case. Please try again. This is classic go-go dancing at its best. Fairchild was a beauty and a fan favorite, I gather from the comments on YouTube and at Gazzarri Dancers.com. I particularly enjoy blasting it that way in echoey parking structures, or at stoplights. Fairchild was sentenced to 90 days. 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!" I admit my car audio is hard on them, since the player is in the trunk of the 99 Honda Civic. Next we see unknown bands passing out their own flyers and discussing their day jobs (those who have them) and money problems of paying for printing the flyers and everyday living. Its direct and final. Journalism and speech communications degrees. He means it. LIFE MAGAZINEdid a piece on the go-go dancer craze of the mid-60's andJUNE is featured in a solo shot doinga wildwatusi on the show. As of September 2021, we now know the identity of the sexy Hang On Sloopy dancer in Rick Derringers 1975 video. Jaimethanks for the comment. Needless to say,JUNE was hired immediately and stayed with the show until the last episode. Featured content, Front page, Music, Uncategorized Thats some severe karma. "Just a wall of Marshalls and your band, that's a show for me," Chuck Behler the drummer puts it. Photos of JUNE taken during the KIM FOWLEY album cover photo shoot. Many of the photos here onher page are lucky survivors from that fire. Key Club is dedicated to being LA's premier live music, dining, and private events venue. . 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. Two of the new photos are included below. A few of the dancers and members of The Challengers, a popular LA band of the time that was on the show a lot (the house band was The Sinners), still share stories from the show's filmings online. This is whereJUNE WILSONbecame JUNE FAIRCHILD. I am certain there will be surprises, shocks and reverberations from this surprising reveal. The photo withBARRY McGUIREwas taken at The Trip nightclub during a performance of "Eve of Destruction". Gazzarri's was a nightclub on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California, United States. It's like a lion's mane." Sooner or later Ill just replace the car, the system or both. Those of us looking for an AM Top-40 radio station in 1965 and 66 often heard the sound of C-FUN out of Vancouver, BC. The email you used to create your account. She remained on the show until its final episode, broadcast in February 1966. Casting et infos sur l'quipe qui a particip l'laboration du film The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988) de Penelope Spheeris Trick or Treat! As a preview, at the time of her 1975 performance Lisa Leonard Dalton was 19 years old. Over the decades, there have been a number of insider accounts of the pre-Doors era of Jim Morrison, but this one shoots to the top of my list. He didnt like it. All rights reserved. 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. I am presently putting it all togethermuch like a prior post I did revealing the status of Greg Aust. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joezhg5HHKk. A former prom queen at Aviation High School in Redondo Beach, and an actress after her time on the show, Fairchild (whose given name was June Wilson) died last night at age 68. 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