Robert Evans
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Podcast Appearances
You are controlling the emotions and mood and to an extent the movements of a group of people.
The control is what appeals to him.
About being a DJ, that's very upsetting.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah, exactly.
Exactly.
As Davies notes, and I think this is obvious from that quote, Jimmy, like the art of what he's doing is kind of lost on him.
He's purely in this for power and control.
So he starts hosting more of these record dances, renting whatever venues he could find and occasionally running out halfway through a set when his equipment broke because this isn't none of this stuff works very well at the time.
Sure.
Now, this is also the first time when he starts to write about taking birds home from shows with him.
He almost exclusively, in his autobiography and in his personal writings, refers to girls and women as birds, right?
That's the term he uses.
And he uses it constantly.
It's very common at the time.
Very common.
He keeps doing it through the 70s and 80s, 90s, which is weird.
But at the time, again, that's part of the story is when this starts, it's not so weird.
He's a teen, young adult at the time.