Post by IRON BALLS on May 16, 2006 2:51:53 GMT -5
EARL JOHNSON
Q&A by: Rikki Rampage
6/22/04
1. NAME?
EARL JOHNSON
2. PLACE OF BIRTH?
HAMILTON, ONTARIO
3. FAVORITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY?
STRIKING OUT 3 BATTERS IN A ROW IN LITTLE LEAGUE.
4. FIRST MUSICAL INFLUENCES?
BB. KING - CHUCK BERRY - ROLLING STONES
5. FIRST MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AND WHAT DO YOU PLAY NOW?
HAWAIIAN GUITAR - ELECTRIC GUITAR
6. YOUR FAVORITE HOBBIES GROWING UP?
BASEBALL - FOOTBALL - HOCKEY - GIRLS
7. WORST THING YOU DID AS A TEENAGER?
NOT GETTING LAID ENOUGH
8. YOUR FIRST GIG EVER AS A MUSICIAN?
AT THE KIWANIS BOYS CLUB - MY MOM DROVE THE WHOLE BAND WITH OUR EQUIPMENT
9. YOUR WORST LIVE PERFORMANCE EVER?
WITH RORY GALLAGHER IN CLEVELAND - YOU COULD HAVE HEARD A PIN DROP - MOXY WAS NOT A BLUES BAND
10. WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO OTHER THAN MUSIC NOW DAYS?
PLAYING TENNIS -PLAYING WITH DARLENE - COACHING HOCKEY WITH MY SON AND TEACHING MY DAUGHTER TO PLAY GUITAR.
11. FAVORITE FOOD AND DRINK?
A WELL COOKED STEAK AND A GOOD GLASS OF CHARDONNAY
12. FAVORITE MOVIE / TV SHOWS?
THE COMMITTMENTS - FRIENDS - CNN
13. NAME A FEW OF YOUR MOST FAVORITE ALBUMS.
LED ZEP IV - AC/DC BACK IN BLACK - VAN HALEN - CARNAL KNOWLEDGE - DREAM THAEATER (LAST RELEASE)
14. PEOPLE YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET?
SOPHIA LOREN - ANN MARGARET - RAQUEL WELCH -
15. WHAT IS THE LAST THING YOU BOUGHT?
WIRELESS ROUTER FOR COMPUTER AND NEW STRAT
16. WHAT REALLY MAKES YOU MAD?
DRIVING ON THE 401 IN TORONTO
17. YOUR FAVORITE PLACES TO PERFORM AT?
SUNKEN GARDENS IN SAN ANTONIO
18. WORST TOUR BUS STORY? ME AND TERRY GETTING IN A WRESTLING MATCH AFTER JUST LOOKING AT EACH OTHER THE WRONG WAY- WE'D BEEN ON THE ROAD FOR TWO MONTHS AND JUST LOST IT.
19. WHAT IS IN YOUR CD PLAYER RIGHT NOW?
LARRY CARLTON WITH STEVE LUKATHER
www.moxy.ca
Q&A by: Rikki Rampage
6/22/04
1. NAME?
EARL JOHNSON
2. PLACE OF BIRTH?
HAMILTON, ONTARIO
3. FAVORITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY?
STRIKING OUT 3 BATTERS IN A ROW IN LITTLE LEAGUE.
4. FIRST MUSICAL INFLUENCES?
BB. KING - CHUCK BERRY - ROLLING STONES
5. FIRST MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AND WHAT DO YOU PLAY NOW?
HAWAIIAN GUITAR - ELECTRIC GUITAR
6. YOUR FAVORITE HOBBIES GROWING UP?
BASEBALL - FOOTBALL - HOCKEY - GIRLS
7. WORST THING YOU DID AS A TEENAGER?
NOT GETTING LAID ENOUGH
8. YOUR FIRST GIG EVER AS A MUSICIAN?
AT THE KIWANIS BOYS CLUB - MY MOM DROVE THE WHOLE BAND WITH OUR EQUIPMENT
9. YOUR WORST LIVE PERFORMANCE EVER?
WITH RORY GALLAGHER IN CLEVELAND - YOU COULD HAVE HEARD A PIN DROP - MOXY WAS NOT A BLUES BAND
10. WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO OTHER THAN MUSIC NOW DAYS?
PLAYING TENNIS -PLAYING WITH DARLENE - COACHING HOCKEY WITH MY SON AND TEACHING MY DAUGHTER TO PLAY GUITAR.
11. FAVORITE FOOD AND DRINK?
A WELL COOKED STEAK AND A GOOD GLASS OF CHARDONNAY
12. FAVORITE MOVIE / TV SHOWS?
THE COMMITTMENTS - FRIENDS - CNN
13. NAME A FEW OF YOUR MOST FAVORITE ALBUMS.
LED ZEP IV - AC/DC BACK IN BLACK - VAN HALEN - CARNAL KNOWLEDGE - DREAM THAEATER (LAST RELEASE)
14. PEOPLE YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET?
SOPHIA LOREN - ANN MARGARET - RAQUEL WELCH -
15. WHAT IS THE LAST THING YOU BOUGHT?
WIRELESS ROUTER FOR COMPUTER AND NEW STRAT
16. WHAT REALLY MAKES YOU MAD?
DRIVING ON THE 401 IN TORONTO
17. YOUR FAVORITE PLACES TO PERFORM AT?
SUNKEN GARDENS IN SAN ANTONIO
18. WORST TOUR BUS STORY? ME AND TERRY GETTING IN A WRESTLING MATCH AFTER JUST LOOKING AT EACH OTHER THE WRONG WAY- WE'D BEEN ON THE ROAD FOR TWO MONTHS AND JUST LOST IT.
19. WHAT IS IN YOUR CD PLAYER RIGHT NOW?
LARRY CARLTON WITH STEVE LUKATHER
www.moxy.ca