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Dooner’s World – Episode 50 – Chris Frantz 

Topics: 

Growing up Kentucky, Charlottesville, Pittsburgh, amongst others 

 First record bought – Big Bad John

 Watching the Beatles on Ed Sullivan in 1964

 First time smoking pot 

 First band – The Lost Chords – played Louie Louie and secret Agent Man and Herb Alpert tunes

 College Years at RISD 

 School dance where Flo and Eddie played with Ansley Dunbar 

 5am Acid Trips in college 

 Trip to NYC to see the Warhol exhibit at The Whitney 

 Starting The Artisticts with David Byrne 

 CBGBs and meeting Hilly Kristal in 1974 

 The Ramones Tour 1977

 Johnny Ramone 

 Dee Dee Ramone 

 Tom Tom Club – recording the first album in the Bahamas = Adrien Belew 

 Playing a 3 week residency at CBGBs’, with Blondie and Jerry Harrison guesting.  Then Lou Reed came out for the encore the last night!!