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Its full name of CBGB & OMFUG stands for "Country, Bluegrass, Blues, and Other Music For Uplifting Gourmandizers". Although a gourmandizer is usually a ravenous eater of food, what Kristal meant was "a voracious eater of (…) music". [ 12 ]
In 1970, Kristal opened a bar in the Bowery section of New York called "Hilly's on the Bowery", which closed within a couple of years. Then in December 1973, he created "CBGB and OMFUG", an abbreviation for the kinds of music he intended to feature there (the letters stood for "Country, Bluegrass, Blues and Other Music For Uplifting Gourmandizers").
Where did someone see a possessive mark on one of the two covers?? I only see a "Live at CBGB OMFUG 1982" on both. Can I rename this page to "Live at CBGB 1982"? Notice that "OMFUG" stand for "Music For Uplifting Gormandizers". Lacrymocéphale 16:15, 13 May 2010 (UTC) I concur. I will change the title to "Live at CBGB 1982".
CBGB is a 2013 American biographical drama film about the former New York music venue CBGB. [2] It follows the story of Hilly Kristal's New York club from its concept as a venue for Country, Bluegrass and Blues (CBGB) to what it ultimately became: the birthplace of underground rock 'n' roll and punk. [3]
CBGB OMFUG Masters: Live June 29, 2001: The Bowery Collection is the first live album by American garage rock band The Mooney Suzuki, released on March 18, 2008.
List of initialisms, acronyms ("words made from parts of other words, pronounceable"), and other abbreviations used by the government and the military of the United States.
BBG = Brevet Brigadier General BGEN = Brigadier General BMG = Brevet Major General CAPT = Captain CDR = Commander CMSGT = Chief Master Sergeant COL = Colonel CPL = Corporal CPT = Captain
Military slang is an array of colloquial terminology used commonly by military personnel, including slang which is unique to or originates with the armed forces.In English-speaking countries, it often takes the form of abbreviations/acronyms or derivations of the NATO Phonetic Alphabet, or otherwise incorporates aspects of formal military terms and concepts.