> > > Its cool that you and Ray speak from time to time. Since
> > > he wants to hear about your progress, he must be very
> > > happy that you have raised the money for "Don Claude:
> > > Cannibal Rapture". Does he talk about his illness?
> >
> > The last time we spoke was before I heard the news about
> > the cancer. I left a few messages on his blog but I didn't
> > want to intrude. He knew there was some development on the
> > musical but he doesn't know that it's actually happening
> > yet.
>
> He would probably be very pleased that you got the
> funding.
>
> When I followed your link to his blog, I read his latest
> post that he is better now (I copied it in the "Son Of The
> Cucumber King" post).
>
> He said:
>
> "To all who have been so loving and supportive over the
> past six months, to all who have expressed their concern:
> your prayers and good wishes, heartfelt by me, have
> immeasurably helped medical science do what it did to heal
> me. Yesterday, my neck and throat were pronounced
> “absolutely clear” by my one-of-a-kind oncologist, Dr.
> Louis Harrison of Beth Israel Hospital."
>
> Maybe now would be s good time to get back in touch. I
> don't know.
>
> > It is a shame. People can be so difficult. Nobody wanted
> > to produce "Jesus Christ Superstar" and they had to record
> > it as an album, and if it hadn't succeeded it would never
> > have been produced. "The Confidence Man" would have been
> > produced but Joseph Papp changed his mind. One can only
> > wonder if he hadn't.
> >
> > And I certainly wouldn't complain if Jim was more popular
> > than Meat Loaf.
>
> But that will happen. In the future. Hopefully the near
> future.
>
To that I say, God speed!
:-)
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