FORTY-FIVE REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE #27: Sleepy Doctors
LAURIE ANDERSON “O Superman (For Massenet)” b/w “Walk The Dog” (Warner Bros. Special Products #49876, 1981)
On the rare occasions big publications canonize women in rock, Laurie Anderson usually gets stuffed down near the 100 mark, if not left off completely. This is because few rock listeners were ever really able to understand where she was coming from (be it the pop world, the art world, or the pop art world), and understandably so. It’s far easier […]