BOB GRUEN: I was standing in the back of CBGB’s, there was all this commotion, we didn’t quite know what was going on except there was some chaos. It seemed like a fight—people screaming and yelling. Next thing I knew, they dragged Handsome Dick Manitoba out—literally, two guys were dragging him, he was like limp in between their shoulders, with blood pouring out of the side of his head. They dragged him out the door and Wayne stood up on the stage and said, “Do you want me to quit or do you wanna rock & roll?” Everybody started screaming, “Rock & roll! Go Wayne! On with the show!” So Wayne
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