[78-L] record cartoon this time

[David Lennick]

On 1/9/2011 10:22 PM, Steven C. Barr wrote:
> From: "Rodger Holtin"<rjh334578 at yahoo.com>
>> This one I know the original source but perhaps by Google skills not good
>> enough.
> Esquire mag Sept 1976 You can see all their covers since 1933 but not the
> inside on their website, unless I missed something. (Possibly a Gahan Wilson
> cartoon, but not sure about that)
>> Here's the scene:
>> Set in a bar, the glass on the juke box is broken, records strewn, there
>> are guys standing around with money in hand, another guy blindfolded with
>> a record in his hand with a bite taken out of it. Blindfolded guy says,
>> "hmmm, little cable cars climb halfway to the stars... this is 'I Left My
>> Heart in San Francisco.'"
>>
> Reminds me of the times I spent with the late Jeff Healey! Jeff could
> actually
> identify his records (he had about 40,000!) by "feel" (although I doubt if
> he
> could "feel" the lyrics...?!)...!
>
> Steven C. Barr
>

He could feel take numbers on Diamond Discs he hadn't seen before. He could 
also sign autographs. I understand he also drove a car for a couple of blocks, 
and all concerned lived to tell the tale.

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