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25:50: Joe introduces his next piece, ‘My Teeth Are So Much | 25:50: Joe introduces his next piece, ‘My Teeth Are So Much | ||
Uglier Than Yours’, performed in Stockholm with the Miles Davis | Uglier Than Yours’, first performed in Stockholm with the Miles Davis | ||
Quintet (they're all friends of his). | Quintet (they're all friends of his). | ||
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36:00: He performs ‘Big band’: he's an emcee at a | 36:00: He performs ‘Big band’: he's an emcee at a | ||
small club in upstate New York.<ref>He uses the name Lester Ainsley, which he also uses in the fast-piano segment of other shows and as the guy swallowed by a whale in [[A Landing Strip In The Jungle]]</ref> Someone | small club in upstate New York.<ref>He uses the name Lester Ainsley, which he also uses in the fast-piano segment of other shows and as the guy swallowed by a whale in [[A Landing Strip In The Jungle]]</ref> Someone tells him that his mother has | ||
just died (though it wasn't true). The band's vocalist | just died (though it wasn't true). The band's vocalist | ||
hasn't shown. He has to make patter in his absence. He mentions | |||
the recent death of his mother repeatedly. | the recent death of his mother repeatedly. | ||
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43:00: His furnace room shares a wall with a movie theatre. They | 43:00: His furnace room shares a wall with a movie theatre. They | ||
didn't make money showing art-house or mainstream films so they | didn't make money showing art-house or mainstream films so they | ||
switched to porn. He | switched to porn. He notices a hole in the wall of the furnace room, | ||
patches it, then notices many more holes and cracks, spends months | |||
sleeping on a cot in the furnace room the better to patch them. | sleeping on a cot in the furnace room the better to patch them. | ||