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From: nessus@mit-eddie.UUCP (Doug Alan)
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Subject: Re: Michael Moorcock and Hawkwind
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Date: Wed, 31-Jul-85 08:49:31 EDT
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> From: 4CCVAX..PDUQUETTE@ymir.ARPA (Will Duquette)

> I do believe that Moorcock actually "created" the band in his books
> about Jerry Cornelius.... So far as I know, the *real* band got their
> inspiration from this.

> Anybody know for sure?

Well, I find this hard to believe since Michael Moorcock is a sometimes
member of Hawkwind, but not a founding member.  In any case, when were
the books written?  Hawkwind dates back to 1968 -- though at that time
their name was "Hawkwind Zoo".

			"The sky is raining fishes
			 It's a mutation zoo"

			 Doug Alan
			  nessus@mit-eddie.UUCP