To anyone who reads this little ‘zine, Terry Taylor needs no introduction. He has had a career that spans more than three decades in an industry that can be fickle at best. He has not only defined more than one … Continued
Just a comment… nothing special Thanks for your work assembling the material for this zine. I can’t decide if it’s really cool to see where these musicians are today, or if it’s simply sad to witness how so many of … Continued
Today’s Comparative Analogy DTL – your comments about Slide are a welcome site to this reader. I really dig the new tune coming from this band. I hope these guys go far with their music. I am not a Christian … Continued
I hope that this was cool for you to read, it certainly was a great collection to put together. I wish I had been able to meet Gene, his music touched countless lives as did his friendship. There are really … Continued
All images courtesy of Gene’s mother, Carole Gilliland (continued from part 1) Gene in Little League Graduation photo Gene’s first car Senior picture Early live shots, band and date unknown. Gene with his brother Todd Gene’s sister Lisa Gene practicing, … Continued
All images courtesy of Gene’s mother, Carole Gilliland Christmas 1970 (Gene, Todd, & Lisa) Gene in “The Wake” 1971 Baby photo Newspaper ad for “Cannon” 1972 Baby photo Various promo shots (continued in part 2)
I loved my brother very much. As we were growing up he teased me all the time because we were so different. He loved to tease me about the music I listened to, stuff like Donny & Marie Osmond and … Continued
I didn’t ask Carole the typical questions that I asked everyone else, she obviously had a very different relationship with Gene. It was somewhat difficult asking a Mother about her deceased son, but she was very comfortable and eager to … Continued
1) When did you first meet Gene? At a Daniel Amos record release party. 2) What projects were you involved in with him? 1994 Spill Plankeye Engineer 1995 Starflyer 59 (Gold) Starflyer 59 Mixing 1995 Spark Plankeye Producer, Mixing 1996 … Continued