“Mike [McDonald], Boz [Scaggs] and I are pretty old now and so is
most of our audience. Tonight, though, the crowd looked so geriatric I was
tempted to start calling out bingo numbers. Nevertheless, by the end of the set
they were all on their feet, albeit shakily, rocking to Mike’s performance of
Buddy Miles’ “Them Changes.’ So this, now, is what I do: assisted living.”—
Donald
Fagen, Eminent Hipsters (2013)
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Friday, May 16, 2014
Quote of the Day (Donald Fagen, on His ‘Geriatric’ Fans)
“Mike [McDonald], Boz [Scaggs] and I are pretty old now and so is
most of our audience. Tonight, though, the crowd looked so geriatric I was
tempted to start calling out bingo numbers. Nevertheless, by the end of the set
they were all on their feet, albeit shakily, rocking to Mike’s performance of
Buddy Miles’ “Them Changes.’ So this, now, is what I do: assisted living.”—
Donald
Fagen, Eminent Hipsters (2013)
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