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played my heart out.
    He was laughing. “You couldn’t even make a session man around here, brother,” he said. “I mean this is rock & roll heaven . We got the King here. And everybody else you ever heard of. What do you think, we let just any hack off the street in here?”
    I stretched my axe on the blacktop like a crucified christ. Feedback hissed through the amp. Inside they were playing Rock & Roll Never Forgets . I turned my back on the gate and made my way through the crowd, wondering how long it would take to learn tuba.

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    â€œMise en Scene” originally published in The North American Review (Spring 1976), “Crossings” originally published in The North American Review (Summer 1977), “Rock & Roll Heaven” originally published in Fiction International 12 (1980)
    Copyright © 1976 “Mise en Scene” by TC Boyle
Copyright © 1977 “Crossings” by TC Boyle
Copyright © 1976 “Rock & Roll Heaven” by TC Boyle
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