Space Capone, aka Aaron Winters, celebrates the release of his excellent debut LP tonight at Mercy Lounge. (Check out the Scene review.) We here at the Cream asked him a couple questions. This is the first installment of a new feature: Five Finger Discount.
1. What product would you license your music to endorse?
Winters: Fruit of the Loom Briefs.
2. My boyfriend just broke up with me. What should I listen to?
Winters: Jean Knight's "Mr. Big Stuff."
3. Your music is best suited to:
a) Road Trip
b) Crying
c) Doing it
d) Dance Party
e) Baking Muffins
Winters: c) Doing it at a d) Dance Party.
4. I was almost named Eleanor. What was your band almost called?
Winters: It was almost called Aaron Winters.
5. I cannot resist the delicious taste of _________.
Winters: Charms Blow Pops.
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Did Lee's boyfriend leave her because she's such a drag a shows? Yawning is such a deal breaker for so many...
Fortunately I am not recently dumped. These questions were generated by the entire Cream staff—though I was almost named Eleanor.
Sorry about that. That's mine. I didn't even know anonymity existed anymore.
Wow. The entire staff was required to dream up those gems? You guys should get those resumes out there, y'know, just in case...
It was almost called Aaron Winters.
I was hoping he was going to say, "The Long Winters."
i really wanted to go to this show, but i have been fighting the flu for a week now. how was it? aaron is such a great song writer and an awesome guy. i would certainly do it to his music. i might even do him, but not until i am well enough.