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They know each other intimately. Giggle Puss doesn't say much but when he does, it may be to offer Laughing Boy his opinion, such as "Bullshit!" Laughing Boy does not seemed worried about this. They're having the times of their lives at what, by rock 'n roll standards, is a somewhat advanced age.
They know each other intimately. Giggle Puss doesn't say much but when he does, it may be to offer Laughing Boy his opinion, such as "Bullshit!" Laughing Boy does not seemed worried about this. They're having the times of their lives at what, by rock 'n roll standards, is a somewhat advanced age.


Laughing Boy is 35-ish, and Giggle Puss hit 40 some time back. Yet not only are they critically feted as the greatest songwriters of their generation, but they're potential MTV stars. They compose songs for everyone. After all, doesn't everyone have birthdays ('[[It's Your Birthday]]')? Won't the people of Holland be cheered by ('[[Hello Amsterdam]]')? And won't ('[[Can You Help Me?]]') rekindle the golden era of pop and The Beatles' 'Help'? The future can only be bright for [[American Music Club]].
Laughing Boy is 35-ish, and Giggle Puss hit 40 some time back. Yet not only are they critically feted as the greatest songwriters of their generation, but they're potential MTV stars. They compose songs for everyone. After all, doesn't everyone have birthdays ('[[It's Your Birthday]]')? Won't the people of Holland be cheered by ('[[Hello Amsterdam]]')? And won't ('[[Can You Help Me]]') rekindle the golden era of pop and The Beatles' 'Help'? The future can only be bright for [[American Music Club]].


"We opened for Pearl Jam in front of 35,000 people," says Laughing Boy, more usually known as [[Mark Eitzel]], singer songwriter, and (wrongly) assumed Most Miserable Man in Pop.
"We opened for Pearl Jam in front of 35,000 people," says Laughing Boy, more usually known as [[Mark Eitzel]], singer songwriter, and (wrongly) assumed Most Miserable Man in Pop.