Midnight Oil

[Powderworks] Origins of Midnight Oil-- Peter's Height

The Oilman TheOilman@new.rr.com
Sun, 11 Nov 2001 19:09:20 -0600


Well, Peter is most definitely NOT 7' tall. He is between 6'5" and 6'7" for
sure. I think I have a press kit somewhere that says 6'7" but meeting him in
person I think he's a little shorter than that (I'm 6'1" and he didn't seem
all that tall in comparison)

OILMAN

----- Original Message -----
From: "Janice Coleman" <jec_coleman@hotmail.com>
To: <jscott@iinet.net.au>; <powderworks@cs.colorado.edu>
Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 2:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Powderworks] Origins of Midnight Oil (fwd)


> No big deal, but also, isn't Peter Garrett 6'5".  I think the "origin"
said
> 7'.
> -Janice
>
>
> >From: Jeff and Jane Scott <jscott@iinet.net.au>
> >To: powderworks@cs.colorado.edu
> >Subject: Re: [Powderworks] Origins of Midnight Oil (fwd)
> >Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 12:32:54 +0800
> >
> >At 9/11/01 03:48  -0600, Judy Lai wrote:
> >>Here is what the All Music Guide (www.allmusic.com - very cool site if
> >>you've never been) says about Oily beginnings:
> >
> >not real accurate, that one.  Martin was in fact the last to join the
> >band.  started with Rob, Jim and Bear, who were later joined by Pete and
> >known as "Farm".  Martin joined in 1976-ish, and that was when they
became
> >"Midnight Oil".  (a name Rob once described as having "a life expectancy
of
> >about a week")
> >
> >you can see a review of Farm at
> >http://scorpius.spaceports.com/~scmods/oilpics/grassroots.jpg (you'll
need
> >good eyesight to read it!), including a picture of Peter Garrett with
> >shoulder length hair!
> >
> >
> >jeff...
> >
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