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Karl Marx, Canadian Whiskey, & Kermit the Frog

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by Ric Albano   Badlees Story Related Articles Acknowledgements Badlees.com What do DVDs, disco, the Dutch, compact discs, VCRs, Charlie Chaplin, classical music, the European record market during World War II, Karl Marx, Canadian Whiskey, and Kermit the Frog all have to do with the Badlees? Read on and you will find out. Charlie Chaplin … Read more

Badlees Related Articles

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Badlees Story Related Articles Acknowledgements Badlees.com Badlees Profile Supporting Articles Full Disclosure by Ric Albano An open and honest revealing of the relationship over the years between members of the Badlees and their families, and the primary authors of this profile and how that shaped its writing.   The Backbone of the Band by J.D. … Read more

The Badlees Story, Part 6

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Badlees Story Related Articles Acknowledgements Badlees.com   Intro    Part 1    Part 2    Part 3    Part 4    Part 5    Part 6    Part 7                   

The Badlees Story, Part 5

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Badlees Story Related Articles Acknowledgements Badlees.com The decision to make a new album was spearheaded by Chris Fetchko, a 27-year-old native of West Hazleton, PA, who eventually replaced Terry Selders as the The Badlees’ new manager. Fetchko, who also worked at Capitol Records in New York City, had actively lobbied the band to let him … Read more

The Badlees Story, Part 4

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Badlees Story Related Articles Acknowledgements Badlees.com There would be yet another delay in the release of the now finished Up There, Down Here album, this time from Fall 1998 to “date uncertain” and there were no marketing or tour support plans coming from Universal for the foreseeable future. Worst of all, there was no one … Read more