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CREEM Goodies
February 1974
Volume 5, Issue 9


The Beat Goes On
Speedy Keen's new Hollywood dream; Peter Wolf's sleepless nights; The Miracles' fresh sweet unk; Yes meets Richard M; Osmond vs. Hymen; what they're geezing to in jr. high; & more!

We're Waste & We're Proud: The Dr. Hook Story
Hippie minstrals come & go; but these hock at everybody.
desanex by Lester Bangs

Sulky Angel: The Poetry Of Patti Smith
She's bad, she's beautiful, and she's ours.

Letter From Britain
Bowie may be boffo, but Gary Glitter's got 'em wild in the streets.
stiff lip by Simon Frith

Elton John: Prisoner Of Wax
Archivist-turned-tyro demonstrates that any pudge can go and do likewise.
sunbathing by Ben Edmonds

Steely Dan: Panic In The Year Zero Bossa Nova
Here they come, bouncing to the Am from their old dorms, grimacing winingly.
alma mutterings by Wayne Robins

Marty
A mellifluous morsel of mishugenah is this month's CREEMMATE. And he puts out.
pictorial by Wendi Lombardi

Just Like Mick Jagger (Only Funnier)
Martin Mull. Martin Mull. Martin Mull. There. But we still don't believe he's real.
proof by Ed Naha

On The Road
The coast to coast odyssey of the American chopper. Jack Kerouac was never like this. But then, neither was Easy Rider.
photos by Dennis Anderson; text by Ed Ward
Cover Photo by Emerson-Loew
CREEM Charlie Auringer | Lester Bangs | Leslie Brown | Georgia Christgau | Robert Christgau | Dirty Ed | Ben Edmonds | Simon Frith | Wes Goodwin | Alison Karpel | Craig Karpel | Barry Kramer | Connie Kramer | Trish Krauss | Greil Marcus | Dave Marsh | Wayne Robins | Richard Siegel | Jaan Uhelszki | Ed Ward | Bob Wilson