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University Press of New England Hanover and London University Press of New England www.upne.com © 2012 John Barylick All rights reserved MAMA TOLD ME NOT TO COME Words and Music by RANDY NEWMAN Copyright © 1966, 1970 (Copyrights Renewed) UNICHAPPELL MUSIC INC. All Rights Reserved Used by Permission For permission to reproduce any of the material in this book, contact Permissions, University Press of New England, One Court Street, Suite 250, Lebanon NH 03766; or visit www.upne.com Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Barylick, John. Killer show : The Station nightclub fire, America’s deadliest rock concert / John Barylick. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-61168-265-6 (cloth : alk. paper)—ISBN 978-1-61168-204-5 (ebook) 1. Station (Nightclub : West Warwick, R.I.)—Fire, 2003. 2. Nightclubs—Fires and fire prevention—Rhode Island—West Warwick. 3. Fires—Rhode Island—West Warwick. 4. Great White (Musical group) I. Title. F89.W4B37 2012 974.5'4—dc23 2012002561 FOR THE VICTIMS It’s gonna be a killer show. —Jack Russell, lead singer of Great White, February 20, 2003 killer adj. (orig. US) 1 [1970s+] terrific, amazing, effective.. 2 [1980s+] ghastly, terrible. —Cassell’s Dictionary of Slang, 1998 CONTENTS 1. Sifting the Ashes 2. Mill Town Watering Hole 3. Rock Impresarios 4. Only Rock ’n’ Roll 5. That Ain’t No Way to Have Fun, Son 6. Lucky Day 7. Yours, in Fire Safety… 8. Suds, Sparks, and Sponsorship 9. Film at Eleven 10. This Way Out 11. Cause for Alarm 12. I’m with the Band 13. Fighting for Air 14. A Snowball’s Chance in Hell 15. The Way of All Flesh 16. Domino Theory 17. The Sound and the Fury 18. Into the Breach 19. Solid Gasoline 20. The Missing 21. Artifacts of Tragedy 22. Circling the Wagons 23. Crime and Punishment 24. “First, Survival; Then, Function; Then, Cosmetics” 25. Risky Business 26. Making the Tough Cases 27. Burning Question 28. Divining the Incalculable 29. Memento Mori Epilogue Acknowledgments Appendixes List of Persons Killed in the Station Nightclub Fire Outcome of Criminal Prosecutions Outcome of Civil Lawsuits Notes and Sources Index Illustrations Floor plan of The Station, with location of individuals at 11 p.m. on February 20, 2003. (Diagram courtesy of Jeff Drake, Drake Exhibits)

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On February 20, 2003, the deadliest rock concert in U.S. history took place at a roadhouse called The Station in West Warwick, Rhode Island. That night, in the few minutes it takes to play a hard-rock standard, the fate of many of the unsuspecting nightclub patrons was determined with awful certaint
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University Press of New England Hanover and London University Press of New England www.upne.com © 2012 John Barylick All rights reserved MAMA TOLD ME NOT TO COME Words and Music by RANDY NEWMAN Copyright © 1966, 1970 (Copyrights Renewed) UNICHAPPELL MUSIC INC. All Rights Reserved Used by Permission For permission to reproduce any of the material in this book, contact Permissions, University Press of New England, One Court Street, Suite 250, Lebanon NH 03766; or visit www.upne.com Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Barylick, John. Killer show : The Station nightclub fire, America’s deadliest rock concert / John Barylick. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-61168-265-6 (cloth : alk. paper)—ISBN 978-1-61168-204-5 (ebook) 1. Station (Nightclub : West Warwick, R.I.)—Fire, 2003. 2. Nightclubs—Fires and fire prevention—Rhode Island—West Warwick. 3. Fires—Rhode Island—West Warwick. 4. Great White (Musical group) I. Title. F89.W4B37 2012 974.5'4—dc23 2012002561 FOR THE VICTIMS It’s gonna be a killer show. —Jack Russell, lead singer of Great White, February 20, 2003 killer adj. (orig. US) 1 [1970s+] terrific, amazing, effective.. 2 [1980s+] ghastly, terrible. —Cassell’s Dictionary of Slang, 1998 CONTENTS 1. Sifting the Ashes 2. Mill Town Watering Hole 3. Rock Impresarios 4. Only Rock ’n’ Roll 5. That Ain’t No Way to Have Fun, Son 6. Lucky Day 7. Yours, in Fire Safety… 8. Suds, Sparks, and Sponsorship 9. Film at Eleven 10. This Way Out 11. Cause for Alarm 12. I’m with the Band 13. Fighting for Air 14. A Snowball’s Chance in Hell 15. The Way of All Flesh 16. Domino Theory 17. The Sound and the Fury 18. Into the Breach 19. Solid Gasoline 20. The Missing 21. Artifacts of Tragedy 22. Circling the Wagons 23. Crime and Punishment 24. “First, Survival; Then, Function; Then, Cosmetics” 25. Risky Business 26. Making the Tough Cases 27. Burning Question 28. Divining the Incalculable 29. Memento Mori Epilogue Acknowledgments Appendixes List of Persons Killed in the Station Nightclub Fire Outcome of Criminal Prosecutions Outcome of Civil Lawsuits Notes and Sources Index Illustrations Floor plan of The Station, with location of individuals at 11 p.m. on February 20, 2003. (Diagram courtesy of Jeff Drake, Drake Exhibits)

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On February 20, 2003, the deadliest rock concert in U.S. history took place at a roadhouse called The Station in West Warwick, Rhode Island. That night, in the few minutes it takes to play a hard-rock standard, the fate of many of the unsuspecting nightclub patrons was determined with awful certaint
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