Re: i'm the face

[Andreas J Athans <ajathans@alberti.unh.edu>]

Well I woulnd't say Pete Meaden "wrote" I'm the Face and Zoot Suit....he
put lame-ass mod lingo words to the tunes of two very well known R&B
classics.....he did what Oasis does to Beatles songs...put new words to
already written music!

Drew

Andreas J. Athans
UNH Chemistry Dept.
Parsons Hall #209
University of New Hampshire
Durham,NH 03824

On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Scott Schrade wrote:

> 
> > Ok when the high numbers (the who) wrote I'm a face in 64 and then as a 
> > reprise on their 96/97 quad tour played it at the end of the quad set and 
> > thanked all the guest stars, is this the same song????
> 
> 
> Pete Meaden, the then WHO manager, wrote "I'm the Face" & "Zoot Suit" for 
> The High Numbers back in 1964.  It's the same as the song in the QUAD set
> but only a few lines are used.  You can also hear it on the studio version of QUAD
> at the end of "Sea & Sand."
> 
> - SCHRADE in Akron
> 
>