We lived out in Pontiac and we spent eight, nine hours a day in the barn out there relearning how to be Alice. We were a band just like The Stooges, MC5, Bob Seger, The Amboy Dukes, we were all just local bands there in Detroit and Bob Ezrin came into our life. Rosalie Tremblay, programming director at The Big 8 CKLW here in Windsor back then played a big part in that didn’t she. I was born there and then we moved back there in the early 70s and actually we got our start there, because that’s where “I’m Eighteen” broke out of. It was all Detroit players and it was just all about Detroit. The last number one was “Billion Dollar Babies” and it’s a different world now though with album sales and things like that, but I think that album came along at the right time when people just needed a good rock album and there it was. Pine Knob, yeah! Every 48 years I try to get a number one. Your latest album Detroit Stories was at the top of the Billboard Sales Charts when it was released back in March. You’re going to be in Detroit on September 25 at DTE Energy Music Theatre, otherwise known to us older people as Pine Knob. I’ve had 10 rounds under my age in the last month. Ah let’s see, I shot two birdies and I shot even.
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