Happy Go Licky was a short-lived reunion of Washington D.C.rock music group Rites of Spring. The band formed in spring of 1987 and broke up on New Year's Day in 1988. Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... Rock and roll (also spelled Rock n Roll, especially in its first decade), also called rock, is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. ... There is also a ballet called The Rite of Spring. ...
Though comprising the same personnel as Rites of Spring (Eddie Janney and Guy Picciotto on guitar and vocals, Michael Fellows on bass and vocals and Brendan Canty on drums) their music was vastly different: far more experimental often incorporating tape loops and sound effects into their live performances, as well as a lack of obvious song structure. Guy Picciotto is a punk rock singer and guitar player from Washington DC. He is most famous for his role in the band Rites of Spring (which broke up during the 1980s), and his current band, Fugazi. ... Brendan Canty (born March 9, 1966 in Teaneck,_New_Jersey) is a musician, and is best known as the drummer in the band Fugazi. ... Experimental music is any music that challenges the commonly accepted notions of what music is. ... Tape loops are loops of prerecorded magnetic tape used to create repetitive, rhythmic musical patterns. ...
Their short life span did not allow them to ever get into the studio, however a taped live performance has been remastered by Ian MacKaye and is now available on Dischord as Will Play. Ian Mackaye Ian MacKaye (pronounced Mc-Eye) (b. ...
Rites of Spring, along with Embrace, (though there were other bands involved in Revolution Summer) are widely credited with creating the sub-genre of punk rock which would come to be known as Emo, though they would surely distance themselves from that label.
Picciotto's musical resume also includes the bands One Last Wish (1986), HappyGoLicky (1987 - 1988), Brief Weeds (Ep's released circa 1991 - 1992), and The Black Light Panthers (ongoing sporadic project since 1982), the last two bands both being projects with Fugazi drummer Brendan Canty.
He also created a record label called Peterbilt Records, which released limited quantity vinyl record albums for the bands Rain, HappyGoLicky, and Deadline, then years later was involved in releasing the One Last Wish, 1986 CD, along with Dischord Records.
Apparently the original owner was going to dump her in the country but the friend thought that dumping the puppy in the country when the wind chills were in the -30 to -40 range was too cruel...
She prefers going outside with someone else, though she is mastering the six second run-out-the-door,-pee,-and-run-back-in.
She's all happy and licky once the person is acknowledged by the shorthair.
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